York Mind – peer support worker 

York Mind are looking for a peer support worker to support people's mental health in community hubs. 

What you'll do

In this role you'll:

• Provide one to one peer support to people experiencing mental health challenges in community hubs and local settings.
• Use your lived experience, alongside professional boundaries, to offer encouragement, practical support and a listening ear.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to help people build confidence, improve wellbeing and strengthen community connections. 

About you

We're looking for someone who:

• Has lived experience of mental health challenges and can reflect how this can support others.
• Has experience providing one to one support and strong active listening and relationship building skills.
• Understands safeguarding, professional boundaries and the importance of inclusive, person centred practice.

How to apply

For more information about the role, and the benefits of working for us, click apply now at the top of this page. This will take you through to the York MIND website.