We believe that everyone deserves to be supported in their mental health needs and we have a part to play in that. Now we have a chance of being able to extend access to mental health support by being part of the new Manchester Living Well Service. Working in partnership with Greater Manchester Mental Health Trust and other voluntary sector partners – this is a chance to make a difference. Manchester Mind will be hosting a number of posts within this team including:
Peer Support Coordinator
Lived experience is a really important part of the Living Well Team delivery and peer support will be integral to that. The Peer Support Coordinator will provide support to the Living Well team of peer support workers who will be employed by partner organisations.
Salary: £27,574
Hours: 35 hours per week
The skills and knowledge that are important to us are:
- Ability to create a sense of belonging through development of kind relationships that lead to people feeling accepted and heard.
- Ability to work in a strengths-based way that recognises the potential for people to develop and enable resilience.
- A commitment to working collaboratively to help bring about change.
If you wanted a chat about this post then please email [email protected] and ask for your email to be forwarded to Elizabeth.
You can download all application documents here:
Job Description & Person Description
The deadline for this post is 12noon, Wednesday 27 September 2023.
Manchester Mind is striving to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Manchester Mind sees it as a positive advantage if you have experience of mental health issues and/or have used mental health services, or had experience of volunteering.