Peer Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Rethink Mental Illness Full time
About the Role

Rethink Mental Illness is a leading charity provider of mental health services in England, dedicated to helping those severely impacted by mental illness. We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Peer Support Worker to join our team in Gloucestershire.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality, person-centred support to individuals with mental illness, drawing on your own lived experience of recovery.
  • Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver innovative and creative support services.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with service users, carers, and other stakeholders to ensure their needs are met.
  • Contribute to the development of our services, ensuring they are trauma-informed and responsive to the needs of our community.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development and training to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Requirements
  • Lived experience of recovery from mental illness.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work proactively and collaboratively with others.
  • Knowledge of the 'trauma-informed' model of support.
  • Experience of working with individuals with mental illness.
  • Ability to travel around Gloucestershire.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with mental illness.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about mental health and recovery, and have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.



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