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Lived Experience and Peer Support Coordinator | Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

Job details
Posting date: 09 April 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £28,407 - £34,581 per annum pro rata
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 09 May 2024
Location: Peterborough, PE1 1SA
Company: Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 6039551/310-MCORP-6039551

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Summary


This is an exciting role for a peer who wants to scope a more leadership and management type position.

The post holder will support the RCE Wellbeing Hub Manager and Peer Professional Lead in promoting the role of peer support and it’s work across all directorates embedding recovery focussed practice throughout the Trust.

This role is a permanent position at 30 hours a week and a hybrid role between home and office. Travel will be expected across the Trust on a regular occurrence.

As a critical member of the RCE Wellbeing Hub team, the post holder will support the RCE Wellbeing Hub Manager and Peer Professional Lead in promoting the role of the Wellbeing Hub/peer support and it’s work across all directorates.

There will be day-to-day supervision of any PSW’s within the team or as delegated by the Peer Lead.

The post holder will lead on the CPD offering for PSWs within the Trust and also support and induct newly appointed/qualified PSWs.

Recovery focussed practice will be at the forefront of your mind and you will support not only PSWs but also Trust staff to understand, appreciate and embed recovery focussed practice within their work.

Work closely to support and meet the teams KPIs in relation to peer support within the Trust.

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health and social care organisation dedicated to providing high-quality care with compassion to improve the health and wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting and empowering them to lead a fulfilling life.

Our clinical teams deliver many NHS services, not only via inpatient and primary care settings, but also within the community. These services include children's, adult and older people's mental health, forensic and specialist mental health, learning disabilities, primary care and liaison psychiatry, substance misuse, social care, research and development.

To achieve our goal, we look to recruit high-calibre candidates who share our vision and values. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including people with long term conditions and members of our ethnic minority and LGBTQ+ communities.

For further information on CPFT, please visit our website at www.cpft.nhs.uk

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities.
• Short, goal focussed interactions with the wider peer workforce to improve and develop practice.
• Delivery of the accredited Peer Employment Programme (PEP) in CPFT and the ongoing continual professional development for peer support workers.
• Delivery of peer support related training across Trust and to external agencies where applicable.
• To bring a lived experience perspective within RCE Wellbeing Hub in both the coproduction and co-delivery of RCE Wellbeing Hub courses and the delivery of the PEP programme.
• Deliver the day-to-day operational management of peer support workers/developments.
• Assisting with the day to day running of the RCE Wellbeing Hubs and spokes where peer support workers are working.
• To co-deliver training and courses in relation to Peer Support and The RCE Wellbeing Hub.
• Supporting the work of the RCE Wellbeing Hub in the development of new policies and processes, where applicable in relation to peer support work.
• The post holder will lead the delivery of team readiness and PSW supervisor training to service lines and teams as agreed by the RCE Wellbeing Hub Manager/Peer Lead.
• Run regular group supervision/reflective sessions for the wider Peer Support workforce.
• Support the recruitment of peer support workers within the Trust.


This advert closes on Tuesday 23 Apr 2024

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