Eating Disorders Carer Peer Mentor

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Carer Peer Mentor to join the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board Specialist Eating Disorders Service.

The Specialist Eating Disorders Service aims to ensure that service provision for eating disorders is high quality, innovative, and equitably delivered across Gwent. We do this in partnership with; Tier 1, Tier 2 mental health and acute medical colleagues, service users, carers and third sector services.

The Specialist Eating Disorders Service are looking to recruit a highly skilled individual to join their team and work collaboratively with them to develop and deliver services for our clients and their families/carers. We enabling the safe, efficient and high-quality delivery and development of eating disorder services in Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.

Main duties of the job

To work as a carer peer mentor within the Specialist Eating Disorders Service.Inspire hope and belief that a positive and meaningful life is possible in others through sharing the knowledge from own livedexperience.To support the facilitation of training and group work through sharing knowledge from own lived experience

About us

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.

We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.

Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.

Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply