Please review the Job Description and Person Specification, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account. As an employer and sponsor licence holder, to be able to provide sponsorship to overseas nationals via the Skilled Workerroute we must ensure that we adhere to the sponsorship requirements set by UK Visas and Immigration. After carefully reviewing this role, we do not believe that this position meets the requirements for sponsorship. For details on eligibilitycriteria for a Skilled Worker visa, please follow this link to the gov.uk websiteSkilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK( Peer Support Workers (PSWs) are people who have their own lived experience of mental health challenges and may have accessed mental health services. They use empathy informed by their own experiences to support service users who are accessing mental health services to help them meet their treatment goals. Through sharing their own experience, the Peer Support Worker will inspire hope and belief that recovery is possible, helping service users to feel more positively about their future. Your role as a Peer Support Worker will be an exciting role, working within a multi-disciplinary team. Initially the role will involve supporting to co-produce policy writing, procedures and governance, coupled with using your voice of lived experience of mental health, to ensure the team are aware of the imperative work you will be undertaking within the Unit upon it being opened. Promoting the implementation of cultural and structural change through the provision of peer support as an integral part of acute adult inpatient mental health services. The Peer Support Worker will demonstrate best practice in relation to embedding recovery principles into practice. Peer Support Workers model the recovery principles together with personal responsibility, self-awareness and self-care whilst undertaking the duties of the role. Upon the Unit being opened, you will support individual service users and lead or co-lead groups. The Peer Support Worker role sees the introduction of lived experience into everyday practice. Peer Support Workers offer a combination of group and one to one work and will work within the multi-disciplinary team to support a service users recovery journey. The post holder will facilitate formal and informal learning, working with staff in clinical practice and supporting the clinical team to develop the best recovery-based practice.