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Peer Worker Job Description Job Reference: N15/19 Location: GP Practices across Angus Salary: £16,752 - £17,343 per annum (pro rata) Working hours: Fixed term post up to March 2020 Part time, 18.13 hours per week Special conditions: Flexibility to work additional hours as and when required Closing date: Thursday 7 th February 2019 at 12noon Interview date: Monday 18 th February 2019 Job Summary Angus Peer Link Service is a new and innovative service for people who are concerned about their mental health. Available to people aged 16 and over who live in Angus, the service provides time-limited support for people who may be feeling overwhelmed or experiencing distress. Utilising the expertise and insight gained from successfully managing a personal lived experience of mental health challenges, Peer Workers are uniquely placed to work alongside people to inspire hope in recovery. Working within GP Practices across Angus, the Peer Worker role will involve appropriate signposting, short term support planning and delivering group self management workshops. Awareness raising within the local community and networking with GPs and health professionals will also be required. Responsibilities To develop relationships with people based on the principals of Peer support, which include mutuality, empathy and a focus on strengths which inspires hope To establish a supportive relationship with each supported person, enabling them to maximise their own resources in order to improve their quality of life. To share ideas about ways of achieving Recovery goals, drawing on personal experiences and a range of coping, self help and self-management techniques To assist people to create their own outcomes focused recovery plans

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  • Peer Worker Job Description

    Job Reference: N15/19

    Location: GP Practices across Angus

    Salary: £16,752 - £17,343 per annum (pro rata)

    Working hours: Fixed term post up to March 2020 Part time, 18.13 hours per week

    Special conditions: Flexibility to work additional hours as and when required

    Closing date: Thursday 7th February 2019 at 12noon

    Interview date: Monday 18th February 2019

    Job Summary

    Angus Peer Link Service is a new and innovative service for people who are concerned about their mental health. Available to people aged 16 and over who live in Angus, the service provides time-limited support for people who may be feeling overwhelmed or experiencing distress. Utilising the expertise and insight gained from successfully managing a personal lived experience of mental health challenges, Peer Workers are uniquely placed to work alongside people to inspire hope in recovery. Working within GP Practices across Angus, the Peer Worker role will involve appropriate signposting, short term support planning and delivering group self management workshops. Awareness raising within the local community and networking with GPs and health professionals will also be required. Responsibilities

    To develop relationships with people based on the principals of Peer support, which include mutuality, empathy and a focus on strengths which inspires hope

    To establish a supportive relationship with each supported person, enabling them to maximise their own resources in order to improve their quality of life.

    To share ideas about ways of achieving Recovery goals, drawing on personal experiences and a range of coping, self help and self-management techniques

    To assist people to create their own outcomes focused recovery plans

  • To model personal responsibility, self awareness, self belief, self advocacy and hopefulness

    To signpost to various resources, opportunities and activities within communities to promote choice and informed decision making

    Co-facilitate groups/courses Maintain a working knowledge of current trends in mental health, recovery and

    peer support by reading books, journals and accessing peer support networks

    To work in cooperation with other members of the Recovery Team, and staff from other agencies.

    To be responsible for maintaining the relevant systems of paper-based and electronic documentation.

    To participate in training activities and meetings as required. To align with Penumbra’s strategic objectives To uphold Penumbra’s Code of Practice To uphold SSSC Codes of Practice

    Person Specification Qualifications

    Essential

    Good level of educational attainment

    Desirable

    SVQ3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent as defined by the SSSC

    Completion of Peer Support Worker Training (e.g. Meta Services Peer Employment Training or other similar peer support training)

    Knowledge and Experience

    Essential

    Experience of being in a supportive and enabling role Personal experience of recovery from mental health problems

    Desirable

    Experience working with a person-centred approach Experience of working in the mental health field

    Core Competency – Working with Others

    Essential

    Builds good working relationships with team members. Works co-operatively with other professionals as required. Gives others time and space to express what they think, feel and

    want.

    Shows sensitivity and seeks to understand the perspectives of others.

    Core Competency – Learn and Apply

    Essential

    Is aware of own strengths and development needs. Demonstrates commitment to keeping knowledge, understanding

    and skills up to date.

    Core Competency – Communication

    Essential

    Speaks and writes clearly and accurately and ensures the message is understood.

    Explains clearly and accurately issues, policies, procedures and other pertinent information.

    Conveys sensitive or contentious information tactfully.

    Core Competency – Essential

  • Managing Self

    Is able to deal with difficulties by keeping them in perspective. Is open to change and continually improving practice. Is able to adjust a strongly held opinion in response to

    contradictory evidence.

    Has the awareness of when to ask for help and has the confidence to do so, where appropriate.

    Core Competency – Professionalism

    Essential

    Demonstrates a commitment to Penumbra’s values. Works to policies, procedures and relevant legislation. Maintains sound ethical and professional standards at all times. Has a clear understanding of confidentiality, disclosing information

    only to those who have the right and need to know.

    Takes responsibility for own work. Strives to provide efficient, effective, high quality services. Projects a positive image of Penumbra at all times.

    Role Specific Competency – Supporting People

    Essential

    Supports individuals in line with organisational values, policies and procedures.

    Understands recovery and works with a recovery focused approach.

    Consistently works with a person-centered approach. Supports the individual’s right to control their lives and make

    informed choices about the services they receive.

    Protects the rights and promote the interests of supported people.

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