We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Peer Support Worker to support the provision of recovery focused, safe patient care in the community.
The main purpose of this role is to support service users to establish greater control over their lives, helping to identify aspects of life that give meaning, hope, value and purpose whilst recognizing that each individual’s recovery is a distinctive and deeply personal process.
Job Title: Senior Peer Support Worker
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £28,860 – £31,671 per annum
Location: Essex, United Kingdom
Deadline: 28/10/2025 08:00
Main duties of the job
As a Peer Community Support Worker, you will work within the Thurrock Recovery and Well Being multidisciplinary team (CMHT), across Thurrock, to support people who under the Team, with diagnosis of severe and enduring mental illness, requiring secondary, specialist mental health support. You will use your lived experience of mental health difficulties to inspire hope and embed the principles of recovery within the team. Within a relationship of mutuality you will be expected to facilitate and support information sharing to promote self-choice, self-determination and opportunities for the fulfilment of socially valued roles and connection to people’s local communities.
Person specification
lived experience
Essential criteria
- Lived experience of psychosis
Desirable criteria
- Peer Support Worker training
Experience
Essential criteria
- Use of computers to record information
Desirable criteria
- role within statutory or charitable organisations.
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