Peer Support Specialist for Families at Risk

4 weeks ago


Croydon, Greater London, United Kingdom Home-Start Croydon Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Peer Support Coordinator for families at risk of or experiencing mild perinatal mental health issues. The successful candidate will play a vital role in the development and launch of our new peer-to-peer support service, working closely with our team to ensure families receive the support they need.

Key Responsibilities
  • Process referrals from partner organisations and arrange for the correct support or signposting to other services.
  • Work one-to-one with families, meeting weekly for up to 6 months to provide practical help and emotional support.
  • Assist with the recruitment, training, and ongoing supervision of prospective volunteers.
  • Represent Home-Start Croydon at external meetings related to the support provided to families.
  • Maintain accurate record-keeping for all projects and activities.
  • Support external communications by creating content for our website and social media.


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