Lived Experience Support Worker (Ref:0041ZD)
The closing date is 10 June 2025
Job summary
Our Lived Experience Support Workers are an active and integral part of our teams, bringing ideas and solutions so we can develop and improve our recovery communities and helping our clients to get back onto the path to recovery. In your role, you will reach people through outreach, harm reduction, structured interventions and activities and will show through your own experience, knowledge and learning that change is possible.
Main duties of the job
Using your lived experience, you will support our clients with their journey either into recovery or maintaining their recovery. You'll experience all projects within our services, building your knowledge and experience, as well as completing all the essential learning you'll need in order to move towards becoming a recovery worker. The aim will be to work up to managing your own caseload, working with clients to achieve their own individual goals and ambitions.
About us
WithYou provides free and confidential support, without judgement, to more than 100,000 people every year experiencing challenges with drugs, alcohol and mental health across England and Scotland. Our name reflects who we are - a positive place where people can progress, connect with others and get friendly, expert help in a way that's right for them. Our staff team changes lives. If you're passionate about helping people get the support they need for issues with drugs, alcohol and mental health, we'd love to hear from you.
Details
Date posted
29 May 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£23,809 to £23,809 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
oc-1748337540-2DXSX
Job locations
Bournemouth
Bournemouth
BH1 4NB
Employer details
Employer name
We Are With You
Address
Bournemouth
Bournemouth
BH1 4NB
Employer's website
https://www.wearewithyou.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


