Jobs
>
Grays

    Peer Learning Support Worker - Grays, United Kingdom - Inclusion

    Show more Collapse job
    Default job background
    Permanent
    Description

    Job summary

    We are seeking a Peer Learning Support Worker to join our team at Thurrock Recovery College.

    The post holder will be a member of the Inclusion Thurrock Wider Talking Therapies Team, and thus will report on outcomes of Individual Learning Plans, wellbeing and General Attainment Scores of personal SMART long and short term goals of learners to the wider team. It will have Individual Learning Plan and training function.

    You will work alongside the Recovery College team to assist in the co-production of design and delivery of recovery focused courses and workshops for students and supporting those who require guidance to explore individual learning opportunities within the college.

    The Recovery College is all about providing an educational learning environment for people who experience difficulties with, or have an interest in, mental health and wellbeing. Our courses across Thurrock help us learn what gives us the best chance of staying well and living the most fulfilling lives we can. Our belief is that recovery is a journey of discovery, to find hope, happiness, health and opportunities

    Main duties of the job

    The successful applicant will provide, create and deliver a range of complex and sensitive recovery focused courses/workshops and provide specialist advice in relation to Recovery for service users, their supporters and staff, using a hub and spoke model.

    You will liaise with local organisations in order to develop jointly delivered courses/workshops and to improve opportunities for the social inclusion of mental health service users, identifying and addressing additional learning supports that students may need to have to enable them to undertake and complete courses.

    As a Peer Learning Support Worker, you will demonstrate an awareness of the needs of the students, who experience mental health difficulties. If they present as are unwell and require clinical help, support them to seek assistance through their GP or mental health service.

    About us

    Inclusion, created in 2002 is part of the Specialist Services Care Group of Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT). We provide caring and effective services across England, including, West Yorkshire, West Midlands, East Midlands, West Mercia, Thames Valley, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Thurrock, support individuals, families and communities who are affected by addiction, crime, mental health or need treatment for their sexual health. We believe that the individuals and families who use our services should receive high quality, committed and inclusive care, realising all the benefits a modern NHS organisation can work with patients and our staff teams to achieve the best outcomes we can. We invest heavily in training and development, and the wellbeing of our people, both staff and service users is central to who we are. Here at MPFT, we are proud of the comprehensive wellbeing and lifestyle support offer available, in addition to in-house training and coaching services are robustly governed, evidence-based, inclusive, and designed and provided in conjunction with service users. We are committed to providing the best service we can, and if you share our values, we want you on our team

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    It is possible that the job title and nominal amendments to the JD/PS may be made in the near future, this will not affect the pay or terms and conditions.

  • To prepare written training support material for new courses as well as updating existing materials to reflect changes to procedures and policies within the Recovery College.
  • To support Recovery College colleagues in the day to day running of the Recovery College.
  • Provide in the enrolment process information, advice and guidance to students as required.
  • Ensure effective and confidential communication between professionals and students. Maintain confidentiality with regard to any information concerning students or colleagues that is of a confidential nature.
  • To implement, in accordance with Trust Guidelines, a system of gathering and analysing statistical information in relation to training activity in database and Microsoft 365 package software.
  • Planning and organisation of a number of complex activities or programmes, which require the formulation and adjustment of plans: responsible for managing and prioritising own workload with competing demands of planning preparation time to learn course materials, develop them, update and review; follow up on Individual Learning Plans regarding outcomes and recording them; establish student safety plans as and when required; reorganise appointments which are missed.
  • Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

  • Willingness to complete a train the trainer and/or teaching qualification
  • Good general education with Maths and English to GCSE standard or equivalent with good written and verbal command.
  • Desirable

  • Qualification in education or training.
  • Experience

    Essential

  • Lived experience of mental distress with mental health primary and/or secondary care use
  • Ability to share own experiences positively
  • Skills and abilities

    Essential

  • Ability to develop wellbeing plans with a range of self-management tools

  • We have other current jobs related to this field that you can find below

  • Halcyon Health & Social Care

    Support Worker

    3 weeks ago


    Halcyon Health & Social Care Barnet, United Kingdom Permanent, Full time

    SUPPROT WORKER , CARE WORKERS, LEARNING DISABILITY, PROJECT WORKER. HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT.SOCIAL WORKER. · WITH SOME MANDATORY CARE TRAINING AND EXPERINCED SUPPORT WORKER ...

  • Meadowview Care Ltd

    Support Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Meadowview Care Ltd Grays, United Kingdom

    **Job Summary** · We are currently seeking a dedicated, reliable and enthusiastic person to join our friendly team. · The home offers 24/7 support for a vulnerable adult with learning disabilities and complex needs. Our homes are small and therefore this role is lone working; sel ...

  • Newcross Healthcare Solutions

    Support Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Newcross Healthcare Solutions Gravesend, United Kingdom

    **Job details**: · - Posted 16 January 2023 · - SalaryUp to £14.99 per hour · - LocationGravesend · - Job type Permanent · - DisciplineSupport Worker Jobs · - ReferenceCAN-SW-Grave-JAN23-2 · - ReferralA/56/95 · - ContactCanterbury Canterbury · **Job description**: · **Join our He ...

  • Reed Social Care

    Support Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Reed Social Care Gravesend, United Kingdom

    **Support Workers needed**Are you caring, compassionate and looking to make a difference to people's lives? REED are wanting to recruit support workers to join our team in Peterborough. · Prior experience isn't essential, as you will have access to some of the best training and l ...

  • Appcastenterprise

    Support Worker

    3 weeks ago


    Appcastenterprise Gravesend, United Kingdom

    Support Worker - £10.50 to £14.00 per hour · Gravesend, Kent · SCP Complex Care are recruiting for support workers with varied experience across the care sector to work in the Gravesend area with clients aged between 7 years to 50 years old. Support is required for male and femal ...

  • Expertise Homecare (Central and West Kent) Ltd

    Support Worker

    3 weeks ago


    Expertise Homecare (Central and West Kent) Ltd Gravesend, United Kingdom

    **Full time/Part time Support Worker - Must Hold Full UK Driving Licence** · **Salary**:Up to £23,400 p/a pro rata **Hours**:37.5 hours **Days **5 days per week (2 days off per week, working alternative weekends) £12 per hour. · **The Role** · As a support worker you will be visi ...

  • Appcastenterprise

    Support Worker

    3 weeks ago


    Appcastenterprise Gravesend, United Kingdom

    **Support Worker** · **Gravesend area** · **Pay rates: £ paid weekly** · **Shift pattern: Variety of shifts over the weekends** · Prestige Nursing & Care are looking for dedicated carers in the Gravesend area with previous care experience. Complex experience not essential as we p ...

  • Veesupportservices Ltd

    Support Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Veesupportservices Ltd Gravesend, United Kingdom

    Maintain a working knowledge of and comply with Care Quality Commission (CQC) / Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) Fundamental standards, organisation policies, procedures and guidelines. · - Gain an understanding of our organisation's values and to work in accordance with the values ...

  • Pat&flo care

    Support Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Pat&flo care South Ockendon, United Kingdom

    '''Job Overview:''' · We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Healthcare Assistant to join our team. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will provide essential support to healthcare professionals and assist in delivering quality care to patients. This is an excellent opportunity ...

  • WGYB Support

    Support Worker

    3 weeks ago


    WGYB Support Gravesend, United Kingdom

    WGYB Support, offers a first class support service to its clients who have been placed within temporary accommodation due to homelessness or are in need of outreach support. · Our clients can have various needs, ranging from addiction, mental health conditions, traumas through to ...

  • Classroom Support

    Support Worker

    4 weeks ago


    Classroom Support Gravesend, United Kingdom

    Classroom Support are excited to be working with a SEN school in Gravesend who are looking to recruit several experienced SEN Teaching Assistants required to start in September. The school support children and young adults across both Primary and Secondary settings with ASD, PMLD ...

  • Peabody Care & Support

    Care Support Worker

    3 weeks ago


    Peabody Care & Support Grays, United Kingdom

    Here at **Peabody**, we have an opportunity for a **Care Support Worker** on a Permanent basis at our Gallimore Lodge service in **Grays**. In return you will receive a competitive salary of **£**1**9,305 per annum.** · **About the Care Support Worker** **role**: · As a Care Supp ...

  • Peabody Care & Support

    Care Support Worker

    3 weeks ago


    Peabody Care & Support Grays, United Kingdom

    Here at **Peabody**, we have an opportunity for a **Care Support Worker** on a Permanent basis at our Avalon Nursing Home in **Grays**. In return you will receive a competitive salary of **£**1**9,305 per annum.** · **Shift pattern** - Day and night hours · **About the Care Suppo ...

  • Peabody

    Care Support Worker

    3 weeks ago


    Peabody Grays, United Kingdom

    **Peabody**has an exciting opportunity for a **Care Support Worker** on a **full time, permanent** **basis**based in **Grays (Gallimore Lodge). **In return you will receive a competitive salary of **£21,255** **per annum.** · **About the Care Support Worker** **role**: · As a **C ...

  • Peabody Care & Support

    Care Support Worker

    3 weeks ago


    Peabody Care & Support Grays, United Kingdom

    **Peabody**has an exciting opportunity for a **Care Support Worker** on a **full time, permanent** **basis**based at our Gallimore Lodge service in **Grays, Essex. **In return, you will receive a competitive salary of **£21,255 per annum.** · **About the Care Support Worker** **r ...

  • Ohana Parental Assessment Centre

    Family Support Worker

    3 weeks ago


    Ohana Parental Assessment Centre Grays, United Kingdom

    We have an opportunity for experienced support workers for both day and waking night shifts to join our Family Residential Home here at our Unit. We are looking for enthusiastic and committed people who are reliable and able to offer emotional and practical support to our residen ...

  • Thurrock Lifestyle Solutions

    Care & Support Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Thurrock Lifestyle Solutions Grays, United Kingdom

    We are looking for passionate and enthusiastic people to provide support for disabled people to reach their full potential and improve their quality of life. Being a company lead by disabled people, we are motivated to provide our customers with positive community experiences, bu ...

  • Appcastenterprise

    Support Worker

    3 weeks ago


    Appcastenterprise Dartford, United Kingdom

    Support Worker - £11.50 per hour · Dartford, Kent · SCP Complex Care are recruiting for support workers with care experience to work in Dartford area with clients aged 7 years to 24 years old. Support is required for male clients with varying needs including brain injury, visual ...

  • Appcastenterprise

    Support Workers

    3 weeks ago


    Appcastenterprise Longfield, United Kingdom

    **Support Worker** · **Hartley area** · **Pay rates: £ £ weekly pay** · **Shift pattern: 4pm-9pm weekdays & 10 hour day shifts at the weekend.** · **Due to the nature of the role, drivers are essential.** · **Are you looking for work in the evenings & weekends? Come and join our ...

  • We've Got Your Back CIC

    Adult Support Worker

    3 weeks ago


    We've Got Your Back CIC Gravesend, United Kingdom

    **Mental Health & Addiction Support Worker -** · **DO YOU WANT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE?** · Are you looking to make a difference? Passionate about helping others? Want to help others rebuild their lives? · We've Got Your Back offer support to individuals who may have various needs r ...