- Salary £14,201 - £15,293 pro rata per annum
- Location Portsmouth, Hampshire, South East (On-site)
- Job Type Contract
- Category Social Care/Development , Support Worker
- Sectors Social Welfare
- Job Reference : pswpmthmay15
Job Description
Do you want to work for an established and respected local Mental Health Charity?
Solent Mind is the largest voluntary and community sector provider of mental health services in the Hampshire region.
Solent Mind is working in partnership with Solent NHS Trust to provide peer support to clients under secondary mental health services.
We are looking to employ a Peer Support Worker who is able to use their own lived experience of managing their mental health problems and recovery to offer community based support to clients in Portsmouth, providing hope and acting as a role model, to help promote a culture that supports and infuses the concept of recovery.
You will be supporting people with mental health problems on their recovery journey.
This will include:
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Assisting people in setting realistic and positive goals and supporting people to review their progress.
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Providing practical support to service users in the development of personal and life skills with the aim of attaining greater independence and self-esteem.
For more details on this vacancy please visit the job vacancies page on the Solent Mind website and download an application pack.
CV’s will not be accepted
We do not accept applications from recruitment agencies