Peer Support Specialist

2 months ago


Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom Southdown Full time

Southdown is seeking a dedicated Peer Worker to join our innovative community mental health services in East Sussex.

As a Peer Worker, you will play a vital role in providing one-to-one and group support to individuals experiencing crisis within the Staying Well Eastbourne service. This position operates evenings and weekends, offering a unique opportunity to make a tangible difference in people's lives.

About the Role:
  • Provide compassionate and empathetic support to clients navigating mental health challenges.
  • Utilize your lived experience to foster a sense of understanding and connection with individuals in crisis.
  • Collaborate with a supportive team of professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality mental health services.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of innovative peer support programs.
Qualifications and Skills:

We are looking for individuals who possess:

  • A genuine passion for supporting others and a commitment to mental health advocacy.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with diverse individuals.
  • Excellent communication and active listening abilities.
  • A willingness to learn and grow within a dynamic and evolving field.
Benefits:

Southdown offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Competitive salary and pension plan.
  • Employee assistance program (EAP) for confidential support services.
  • Healthcare coverage to promote well-being.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.

Join our team of dedicated professionals and make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges.



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