Mental Health Support Worker

1 month ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Together for Mental Wellbeing Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Peer Supporter. As a Peer Supporter, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals who are experiencing mental distress, drawing on your own experiences to provide empathy and hopefulness.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide one-to-one planned sessions to help individuals focus on their strengths, set goals, and develop action plans
  • Facilitate group peer support sessions to promote a sense of community and connection
  • Develop and lead peer support groups and self-management groups to empower individuals to take control of their mental health
  • Identify local services and activities that may be beneficial to individuals, and provide support to access these resources
  • Support individuals as they prepare to move on from using our services
  • Provide emotional and practical support to individuals, as needed
  • Collaborate with other peers and staff to develop and improve peer support services
Requirements
  • Personal experience of mental distress and/or using mental health services
  • Ability to share personal experiences of mental distress and self-management strategies in a way that is respectful and non-judgmental
  • Passion for empowering individuals experiencing mental distress, and a commitment to peer support and service user leadership
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with individuals from diverse backgrounds
  • Ability to problem-solve, be proactive, and resourceful in supporting individuals
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion
What We Offer

As a Peer Supporter, you will have access to regular supervision and ongoing support and guidance from your Peer Support Coordinator. You will also have opportunities for training and development, as well as access to health and wellbeing support via a dedicated helpline.

We are committed to creating a workplace where you can be your authentic self, and we welcome applications from individuals from diverse communities and backgrounds who share our values.

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