Peer Support Workers
(1 x Four Counties & 1 x Apex / Lincoln Health Partnership)
£17,384.00 pa – 30hrs / (£21,730.00 pro rata)
Shine Lincolnshire working in partnership with LPFT are looking to recruit 2 x part-time (30hrs) Peer Support Workers.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who has their own lived experiences of poor mental health and wellbeing. The ideal candidate will be able to share the wisdom they have gained from their own personal journey to inspire hope and belief that recovery is possible in others. The Peer Support Workers will provide formalised peer support and practical
assistance to clients enabling them to regain control over their health, to lead meaningful
lives and to develop their own unique recovery process.
The roles will be working within the local Integrated Place Based Teams (IPBT).
(An Integrated Place Based Team is a team that sits at the heart of the community and is made up of multiple professionals all working together to support individuals to live the best quality of life possible. They work together to promote self-efficiency through a person-centred approach and also to bridge the gap between voluntary, health and social care.)
One role will work across Four Counties PCN area based in Stamford and the other will cover both of the Apex & Lincoln Health Partnership PCNs based within Lincoln.
Please note applicants will need to be able to travel independently across their PCN area.
For more information about PCNs and the area covered please visit: Primary Care Networks :: Lincolnshire Primary Care Network Alliance (lpcna.nhs.uk)
The post holder will be required to undertake mandatory training. Full support will be provided by both Shine Lincolnshire & LPFT.
https://www.lpft.nhs.uk/work-for-us/what-our-staff-say/peer-support-workers/peer-supportroles-
candidate-information
For further information about the post or to request an application pack, please contact Belinda Butlin-Hodgson [email protected]
Closing date for applications is 5pm Friday 9th June 2023.
Interviews will be held the Morning of Friday 16th June 2023.