Senior Peer Support Worker
2 weeks ago
**_Expectations of the post holder
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Senior Peer Support Workers will be expected to have
- A commitment to a holistic model of mental health and working with partners to identify client need.
- Experience of working with people who experience mental health problems in the community.
- Skills in assessment for clients and consultation and supervision with primary care colleagues.
**_Specific qualifications/ experience relating to the person specification/KSF outline _**_.You must have:
- Level of educational attainment to NVQ 3 / AS Level or equivalent
- Completion of the Accredited Peer Support Worker Training
- Experience of working to support the mental health needs of adults in primary care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to interface with a broad range of professionals and work co-operatively to support the needs of the community with a range of health providers.
- Lived experience of personal mental health issues.
For job related queries please contact Simon Reay, Clinical Lead - 0191 2832541
Please quote the job reference number in all correspondence.
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