Peer Support Worker - Leicester, United Kingdom - Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Therapy Services Department at Arnold Lodge for people to join our established Peer Support work service.


These roles enable lived experience and the peer perspective to be an integrated part of our work across the hospital.

We are seeking to recruit individuals who have either:

  • Started or completed the Peer Support Worker Training or
  • Completed the Introduction to Peer Support course and are willing to undertake the Peer Support Worker Training.
We are able to consider part time hours if this is preferred.

You will be involved in supporting patients in their recovery journey.

Peer workers use their experiences to offer empathy and understanding to others, inspiring hope and belief that recovery is possible.


The Therapy Services department consists of an established and dedicated team of Occupational Therapists, Support Workers, Education Tutors and Sports, Fitness and Well-being staff.

We work together to provide a comprehensive range of interventions to meet the therapeutic needs of the patient group. These include skills-based groups, creative, practical and vocational activities. You will work closely with the Therapy Services team

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