Peer Support Specialist

1 month ago

Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Livewell Southwest Full time
Job Summary

Livewell Southwest is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Support Worker to join our team. As a Peer Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with mental health needs to achieve their recovery goals.

Main Responsibilities
  • Provide peer support and practical assistance to service users and their carers to empower them to regain control over their lives and build connections with their local communities.
  • Work across the adult inpatient pathway and VCSE, supporting service users to transition between services.
  • Act as a recovery champion across mental health services pathways and act as an ambassador of recovery for the Trust with external agencies and partner organisations.
  • Participate in the on-going development of the role and contribute to the continued development of the PSW training programme.
  • Support the induction of new staff members, sharing what your role entails.
Requirements
  • Lived experience of using mental health services.
  • Previous care experience with people who have mental health difficulties.
  • Basic IT skills and good communication and listening skills.
  • Organisational skills and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in a team effectively and take leadership and direction from qualified staff.
About Us

Livewell Southwest is an independent, award-winning social enterprise providing integrated health & social care services for people across Plymouth, South Hams & West Devon, as well as some specialist services for people living in parts of Devon & Cornwall.

We value being kind, respectful, inclusive, ambitious, responsible, and collaborative. We are committed to involving the people we care for, families, and carers in everything that we do, working towards co-production where we can.

We offer a range of benefits, including protected CPD time for registered staff, various development pathways, and ongoing regular training packages for all staff.

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