Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Dundee, United Kingdom Penumbra Full time

If you’re looking for a rewarding career and to work with an inspirational team that really does make a difference, this is your opportunity to our amazing Dundee Carers team.

We are recruiting for Dundee Carers Support Service which offers personalised support to adults in Dundee, who are unpaid Carers supporting a friend or family member who is experiencing mental health challenges.

Dundee Carer Service offers personalised and recovery focused support to all adults (over the age of 16), living in Dundee, who are experiencing mental health challenges and in a caring role (cared for person must be over 16 years old also). Based on the belief that recovery is achievable for everyone, Penumbra provide services that are designed to empower people to manage their own wellbeing by helping people to discover and connect with resources, amenities and meaningful activities within their community.

Support Workers offer authenticity and a unique insight that can enable and empower positive wellbeing. Within this role, the Support Worker will use their own lived experience of mental health challenges and their caring role experiences to inspire hope in people who use the service, as well as share coping and self-management techniques.

We will support you on your own career path; developing new skills, accessing formal and informal learning experiences and providing opportunities to put your continual progress into practice.

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For full job description and more information, please download our recruitment pack.

For more on our who we are visit: penumbra.org.uk

For more opportunities across our teams visit: penumbra.org.uk/careers



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