Description
An exciting opportunity to be part of an innovative established Emotional Difficulties Support Service!
CPSL Mind is a vibrant, values-led charity that supports local people in their recovery from mental health issues, promotes wellbeing and campaigns against stigma and discrimination.
Peer Support Facilitator – Emotional Difficulties Support Service
Hours: 21 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £13,958.56 p.a. for 21 hours per week (£24,926.00 p.a. FTE)
NJC Salary Scale Point: 12 (April 2024)
Location: Based in Cambridge and Peterborough
About CPSL Mind
Cambridgeshire, Peterborough and South Lincolnshire (CPSL) Mind is a progressive and expanding mental health charity. Our vision is a society in which everyone has positive mental health and feels part of a connected community.
About the Emotional Difficulties Support Service
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual with lived experience of mental health challenges, to co-deliver an Emotional Difficulties Support Service throughout Cambridgeshire.
This service being delivered in partnership with Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT) and provides a strengths-based approach using introductory workshops and Dialectal Behaviour Therapy (DBT) sessions as well as peer support opportunities.
The project has a strong emphasis on peer support therefore the successful post holder will be confident in sharing their own lived experiences of mental health on a one-to-one basis as well as within a group setting.
You should be passionate about promoting positive mental health, have excellent verbal and communication skills along with the confidence to facilitate peer support groups.
Closing date: 23rd March 2025
Interviews: 2nd and 4th April 2025
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.
CPSL Mind is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
No agencies please
