Peer Practitioner

Job description

Do you have lived experience of poor mental health? Have you experience using secondary care services? We need you.

Morgan Hunt are currently working with a mental health charity in North London who are looking for a Peer Practitioner.

The 1 year FTC role is ideal for someone with a wide range of life experiences as you will be using a person-centred approach to build and develop a therapeutic relationship with clients referred to the service.

Carrying an active caseload, you will work with clients struggling with their mental health in order to determine their recovery needs. You will identify resources within the community, provide expert advice and support and facilitate support groups.

Lived experience can be varied but you must have accessed some form of therapy. This is so you can work with people who are currently struggling and use your experiences to relate to them. It is a wonderful role suitable for someone honest, friendly and approachable.

The role is Monday to Friday 9-5.

In order to apply you must provide your CV and a personal statement discussing your lived experience to Amara at Morgan hunt.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.