Peer Support Worker
3 days ago
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Peer Support Worker to join our team in Plymouth. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will work with service users on a 1:1 or group basis, providing peer support and practicing assistance to help them regain control over their lives and build connections with their local communities.
Key Responsibilities:
- To form and maintain supportive relationships with service users, promoting better mental health and inspiring hope and belief in recovery.
- To share ideas about ways of achieving recovery goals, drawing on personal experience and a range of coping, self-help, and self-management techniques.
- To assist others to create their own recovery plans, make and record advanced decisions, and support patients to identify and overcome fears within a relationship of empathy and trust.
- To monitor mental health of service users and report changes to qualified staff so that the care plan can be kept fully up-to-date.
Requirements:
- Lived experience of using mental health services.
- Previous care experience with people who have mental health difficulties.
- Knowledge of mental health, awareness of safeguarding principles, and basic IT skills.
- Good communication and listening skills, organisational skills, problem-solving skills, and an awareness of professional boundaries.
Salary and Benefits:
- A competitive salary range of £28,000 - £35,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- Opportunities for career development and professional growth within a supportive team environment.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including access to employee assistance programmes and flexible working arrangements.
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