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AOS Lived Experience Peer Support Worker

3 months ago


Harlow, United Kingdom HCRG Care Group Full time

Job summary

Our dedicated team, including Lived Experience Workers, is instrumental in realising this vision by working closely withadults and families to empower them and facilitate access to essential services.

We are committed to delivering personalised and family-centred care, ensuring individuals receive timely support within their community.

As a valued Peer Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in providing peer support and practical assistance to service users, helping them regain control over their lives. Drawing upon your own lived experiences, you will offer relational support to Autistic adults, serving as a role model, guiding them to community resources, and fostering connections.

Through empathy and a deep understanding of their challenges, you will inspire hope and assist them in achieving their goals.

In this role, you will be uniquely positioned to facilitate and support information sharing that promotes choice, self-determination, and integration into local communities.

Main duties of the job

To provide peer support to Autistic service users (Adults) supporting them in relation to their careplan and goals on a 1-1 or group basis focusing on building relationships and opportunities to learn together.

To bring empathy and understanding into all interactions with by sharing lived experience and hopefulness.

To maintain equality with, and work alongside others facing similar experiences and challenges in their health and wellbeing with the central focus being on building trusting relationships rather than intervention.

To positively support service users by making links and accessing community resources and supporting them with social inclusion.

To promote understanding of the principles and practice of the Autism Outreach Lived Experience role (relationships and support).

To interact with and work alongside a team of professionals and service user families and carers in the delivery of peer based approaches (Informal support for other people with the same life experiences). Advocate for individuals' needs, effectively communicating within the team and acting as a voice for service users. To ensure the service is responsive to meeting the needs of Autistic adults with a trauma responsive approach. Ensure excellent communication and liaison with colleagues, being an agent for systemic change and a champion of peer support with lived experience within and outside HCRG Care Group.

Please see attached job description for a full list of responsibilities

About us

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.

Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.

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Job description

Job responsibilities

You will feel valued as a Lived Experience Peer Support Worker in our Autism Outreach Service (AOS) within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

Starting Salary of £23,100with Group Pension Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission. The Ideal Candidate

Essential

Own personal lived experience of Autism / neurodiversity and willingness to positively share own life experiences. Excellent communication skills with autistic adults. Able to tell your story in a meaningful way An understanding and belief in the importance of positive mental wellbeing. Ability to demonstrate empathy, compassion and patience Planning, organisational and time management skills. Ability and commitment to working in an inclusive team focused way. An ability to act calmly and to resond professionally to distress, disturbance and unpredictability Active personal commitment to continuing professional development. Driving licence and access to vehicle for work purposes

Desirable

Level 3 in health & social care or equivalent experience. Experience of working or volunteering with neurodivergent individuals and/or people with mental health problems. Awareness of community resources and service user groups Experience of working in a community capacity role/peer support role. Demonstrable record of good working practice with autistic adults, having a positive impact on their lives and meeting their needs . Experience in actively supporting individuals to identify and work towards achieving personal goals in a related social care or health setting (paid or unpaid).

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Person Specification

General Requirements

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