Peer Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Barnsley, Barnsley, United Kingdom South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Peer Support Worker to join our Enhanced Mental Health Team. As a Peer Support Worker, you will play a key role in supporting individuals with complex mental health needs, promoting recovery and well-being, and empowering them to take control of their lives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide one-to-one support to service users, promoting recovery and well-being through shared experiences and expertise.
  • Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to coordinate services and care, ensuring a holistic approach to mental health support.
  • Develop and deliver project work, bringing the voice of experience to the planning, design, and delivery of initiatives.
  • Support the development of peer roles within the Trust, promoting a culture of recovery and empowerment.

About Us

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust is a specialist NHS Foundation Trust providing community, mental health, and learning disability services across the region. We are committed to delivering high-quality care, promoting recovery, and empowering individuals to reach their full potential.

Requirements

  • Experience of using mental health services or being a carer.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Knowledge of recovery principles and values.

What We Offer

We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a competitive salary and benefits package.



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