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Responsible to: Peer Support Team Lead
Responsible for: Working with the team to offer 1-1 peer support to anyone accessing HMN. The Peer Support service provide tailored, personalised support for someone’s individual needs.
Based: Closest to applicant’s home with countywide travel for clients where required
Working hours: Full time (37.5 per week)
Rate of pay: £22,372 FTE
Closing date: Closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 18th October 2024 (by 12pm).
Interview date: Shortlisted Applicants will be notified of an interview date.
We are looking for a Peer Support Worker to join our team.
Are you calm, non-judgemental and able to work effectively with people experiencing distress?
Can you demonstrate our values of Hope, Courage, Together and Responsive?
Hope – We believe in choice, freedom, change and a better future for every person experiencing mental ill health.
Courage – We are determined, bold and unstoppable.
Together – We share learning, build relationships and connect with others to promote better mental health across our community.
Responsive – We take time to listen, to learn, to share and to act.
Do you want to be part of our vision to ensure that every person in Hertfordshire will feel supported with their mental health?
If the answer is yes, we want to hear from you.
We welcome applications from all suitably-qualified candidates, irrespective of gender, disability, marital or parental status, racial, ethnic or social origin, colour, religion, belief, or sexual orientation. In addition, during the various stages of recruitment, specific measures can be taken to ensure equal opportunities for candidates with disabilities or special needs.
To apply, please submit your CV and a supporting statement as to why you are suitable for the role. Clearly state your address, e-mail address, telephone number and whether you have a driving license and whether you own a vehicle.
Being able to drive and having access to your own vehicle is absolutely essential for this role.
Please return applications to Karon Gordon (Services Manager – Peer Support, Wellbeing and Volunteering) by email to [email protected]
Role Description & Job Specifications
Interview date: Shortlisted Applicants will be notified of an interview date.
Due to high numbers of expected applicants, we may close this advert early.
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