Peer Support Worker Coventry, England
Job description
Position: Peer Support Worker
Location: Coventry and Warwickshire
Closing date: 03 September 2023
Role details
Job title: Peer Support Worker
Location: Coventry and Warwickshire
Salary: £22,816 – £24,336 (pro-rata)
Salary pro rata: Yes
Hours per week: 37
Type of contract: Fixed term
End date of contract: 01/09/2024
Closing date for applications: 03/09/2023
Closing time: 23:59
Interview date: 07/09/2023
Link to job pack for application:
https://www.coventrycitizensadvice.org.uk/job/peer-support-worker/
The role of a Peer support worker has been developed specifically for people who have lived experience of mental distress and are able to use their experience to offer empathy and understanding to others, inspiring hope and recovery.
The peer support worker will work alongside practical support networks, in order to help people feel in control of their lives and identify their individual recovery pathway. As a Peer Support Worker, you are part of a cross-organisational service working with Rethink Mental Illness, Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust, Artyfolks, Valley House and Organisations from The Cultural Inclusion Network.
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