Living Experience Peer Support Worker (Male)

Living Experience Male Peer Support Worker Contract Length:

Fixed Term to 31st March 2029

Hours:

Part- time. 15 hours (2 days) per week

Line Manager:

Living Experience Manager

Location(s):

Various sites across Salford

Salary:

£24,785 per annum, pro rata

Annual Leave:

27 days per annum pro rata plus 8 bank holidays About us At Mind in Salford, were more than a local mental health charity, were a community working to ensure no- one has to face mental ill health alone. Every day, we support people across Salford to improve their wellbeing, build resilience, and create positive change in their lives. About the Service Salford Neighbourhood Mental Health Team (SNMHT) is a community mental health service delivered in partnership between GMMH, Mind in Salford, Six Degrees, Wellbeing Matters and START, with support from local NHS and primary care partners. SNMHT is multidisciplinary, and includes an occupational therapist, nurse, recoveryworker, psychiatrist, psychologist, peer mentors and social workers. We do mental health support differently, with a focus on your skills, aspirations and experiences. We put your strengths and living experience at the centre to help you recover and stay well as part of your community. About You and the Role We are seeking a male Living Experience Peer Support Worker to use his own experience of mental health challenges to offer hope, practical support and recovery-focused encouragement to people accessing Salford Neighbourhood Mental Health Team. The role will involve working across the City of Salford, supporting individuals in a range of community and clinical settings. As travel throughout the city is required, access to a car would be desirable, although this is not essential. The successful applicant will work alongside key workers and other members of the multidisciplinary team to provide person-centred support. Using their own living experience, they will help build hope, confidence and resilience, empowering individuals to achieve their goals and improve their wellbeing. Application deadline: 5PM on Friday 25 September Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. We are committed to achieving equal opportunities in employment and the service we provide, and welcome applications from people with lived experience of mental health issues. We encourage applications from everyone, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership and pregnancy and maternity. We work with children and adults who may be at risk of abuse and therefore everyone is subject to a DBS check (level of check is dependent on the nature of the role) and receipt of two satisfactory references. No agencies please.

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