Peer Support Worker

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Turning Point
Applications closing date: 27/03/2025
Location
Somerset, United Kingdom
Job Type
Category
Closing Date
2025/03/27
Work Hours
2 days a week
Job Salary
Up to £25,550 (Pro-Rata)
Region
South West

Description

Do you want to help build a brighter future for communities and individuals in Somerset doing a highly rewarding job?

Turning Point’s mental health treatment requirement service are currently expanding during a really exciting time in the sector with new funding and investment. We have a range of roles for people passionate about supporting others to make change.

We have roles in different teams including:

  • Community based treatment services: providing assessment, coordinating treatment and working partnership to support individuals. The roles include delivering structured psycho-social interventions in group and one to level to enable our service users to acquire thinking skills and behaviours to make lasting change.
  • Homeless outreach provision: Targeting homeless individuals, offering a flexible and outreach response to highly vulnerable individuals sleeping rough or living in temporary accommodation
  • Criminal Justice rehabilitation/recovery services:  working closely with the Probation Services, Prisons and Police to provide a rapid, tailored response to individuals that support their recovery and rehabilitation.

Please Note: A Full UK Driving License and Access to a Vehicle is an Essential Requirement. 

Part Time: 14.8 Hours Per Week / 2 Days Per Week (Which days negotiated at interview) 

Location: Somerset Countywide (Taunton or Yeovil Based)

Also recruiting for roles in Wiltshire.

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