Lived Experience Support Worker
We Are With You
The closing date is 12 May 2024
Job summary
Your personal experiences will provide invaluable insight for your colleagues and a credible, empathetic link for our clients.
Main duties of the job
You will act as a champion for our clients, sharing your experiences and knowledge and showing change is possible. This means offering a safe space for them to share what it's like for them so we can understand their needs and design a support plan that's right for them. You'll be part of our amazing Recovery Worker team, offering support to those who have difficulty accessing it and working alongside our partner support services to ensure each client receives the full package of support needed to keep them safe.
About us
Everyone should feel comfortable getting the support they need for issues with drugs, alcohol or mental health. At We Are With You we work with people on their own goals, whether that's staying safe and healthy, making small changes or stopping an unwanted habit altogether. We give people support in a way that's right for them either face to face in their local service, community or online. We provide a free and confidential service without judgement to more than 100,000 people a year. We use our expertise to improve the help available and raise awareness around drugs, alcohol and mental health so that more people can get support. We Are With You. IND H
Date posted
25 April 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£21,225 to £21,225 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
recroot-5495-49517-57
Job locations
Weston-Super-Mare
Weston-Super-Mare
BS23 1PE
Employer details
Employer name
We Are With You
Address
Weston-Super-Mare
Weston-Super-Mare
BS23 1PE
Employer's website
https://www.wearewithyou.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)