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  • Posted By: Penumbra
  • Address:
    • Norton Park Centre
    • 57 Albion Road
    • Edinburgh
    • EH7 5QY
  • Date Posted: 26th Jul 2010
  • Salary: 15,626 - 17,005
  • Location: Macduff (AB44 1SQ)
  • Reference Code: PSW Macduff
  • Views Since Posting: 106
  • Full Description:


Job Title: Peer Support Worker

Responsible To: Support Manager

Salary: Point 15 to 19 on Penumbra Pay Scale, currently £15,626 to £17,005
(Pro rata for part time employees)

Working Hours: 36.25(Full Time)

Leave: 33 days per annum including public holidays (Pro rata for part-time employees)

Special Conditions: Hours may include evenings and weekends.


Job Summary
To assist service users to establish and maintain a meaningful and fulfilling life in the community, by being a role model/ facilitator using own ‘lived experience’ of recovery.

Responsibilities

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

2. To share/teach coping and self management techniques.

3. To be flexible and responsive to meet the changing needs of the service users and the organisation, within the agreed criteria.

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

5. To participate in training activities and meetings as required.

6. To uphold Penumbra’s Code of Practice.

7. To be responsible for maintaining the relevant systems of documentation.

To apply for this position please print off and fill out the application form and recruitment monitoring form available below and send to.

Penumbra, 31 Summer Street, Aberdeen, AB10 1SB

For our application form and recruitment monitoring form please Click
Here

Alternatively, complete both forms on-line, save and send as an attachment to april.penny@penumbra.org.uk

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