Peer Facilitator inBlackpool inBlackpool PUBLISHED 9 DEC 2023
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Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role
Do you have experience of using mental health services? Would you like to use these experiences to support other people and their families receiving these services?
Can you inspire hope and belief that recovery is possible - empowering our service users to achieve their hopes, dreams and goals?
Are you are willing to share your own experiences with others, if so we are looking to recruit Peer Facilitators with lived experience of using mental health services to join our Older Adult Inpatient Teams
Peer Facilitators will receive support and training to enable them to carry out the day-to-day duties of the post and as employees of the Trust, will have full access to our staff health and wellbeing offer, including supervision and other occupational health services.
Personal Qualities ideal for the role:Having an empathic understanding of a service users' experience when admitted to a mental health inpatient unit that is supported by the following:o Ability to encourage participation, good communication skills or willingness to develop theseo Ability to listen without bias and to objectively see both sides of an issueo Ability to feedback information in a constructive mannero Ability to use lived experience in a positive and appropriate way with an awareness of own personal recovery journeyo Open, honest, friendly and have a willingness to work as part of a team
The post holder will work within our Older Adult Mental Health Inpatient Services at The Harbour, Blackpool
Salary: Band 2Base: Older adult wards, The Harbour
Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role
Do you have experience of using mental health services? Would you like to use these experiences to support other people and their families receiving these services?
Can you inspire hope and belief that recovery is possible - empowering our service users to achieve their hopes, dreams and goals?
Are you are willing to share your own experiences with others, if so we are looking to recruit Peer Facilitators with lived experience of using mental health services to join our Older Adult Inpatient Teams
Peer Facilitators will receive support and training to enable them to carry out the day-to-day duties of the post and as employees of the Trust, will have full access to our staff health and wellbeing offer, including supervision and other occupational health services.
Personal Qualities ideal for the role:Having an empathic understanding of a service users' experience when admitted to a mental health inpatient unit that is supported by the following:o Ability to encourage participation, good communication skills or willingness to develop theseo Ability to listen without bias and to objectively see both sides of an issueo Ability to feedback information in a constructive mannero Ability to use lived experience in a positive and appropriate way with an awareness of own personal recovery journeyo Open, honest, friendly and have a willingness to work as part of a team
The post holder will work within our Older Adult Mental Health Inpatient Services at The Harbour, Blackpool
Salary: Band 2Base: Older adult wards, The Harbour
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