Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

B4 Senior Recovery Coach

The closing date is 02 June 2025

Job summary

The groundbreaking and highly successful Managing Emotions Programme delivers co-produced, psychoeducational courses to people who have recognised that the intensity of their emotions is having a detrimental impact on their life.

The Senior Recovery Coach will use their lived experience of emotional intensity to support the delivery of recovery-focused educational courses and provide supervision to the Band 3 Recovery Coach so experience of delivering supervision would be helpful. The Senior Recovery Coach will work closely with the Band 5 and Senior Clinician to assist with service improvement, evaluation and quality assurance.

Our official base is HQ but as with so many roles these days people are required to travel to any Trust site and community locations as well. UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes (should able to acquire within 3 months of commencement)

Main duties of the job

The band 4 Senior Recovery Coaches works as part of a co-produced team and delivering psycho-educational courses in primary care.

The Managing Emotions Programme delivers 3 courses to people who want to improve their self-management skills and one for carers/supporters of people experiencing emotional intensity.

The post holder will facilitate courses in face-to-face settings, and online. Working in a collaborative, co-produced way to ensure the lived experience, clinical knowledge and skills of the staff team come together to produce high quality, evidence based courses. They will provide supervision to the band 3 Recovery Coach and contribute to appraisal reviews.

The Managing Emotions Programme ensures regular 1:1 supervision for all team members, wellbeing support, Reflective Practice and regular opportunities for professional development.

If you are an empathic advocate for people with traits, or a diagnosis of Personality Disorder, their families and carers and looking for an exceptional opportunity to contribute to developing integrated mental health provision, and supporting people with mental health problems to achieve their goals, then we look forward to hearing from you.

About us

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.

We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.

Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast.

Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.

For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.

Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Details

Date posted

09 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£27,857 to £30,570 a year inc 5% fringe HCAS, pa, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

325-7175141-COMM

Job locations

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Trust

18 Mole Business Park

Leatherhead

KT22 7AD


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please check the job description and personal specification document for more information on the requirement for this job.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please check the job description and personal specification document for more information on the requirement for this job.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Knowledge regarding mental health (specifically personality disorder), obtained through lived experience or through caring for somebody

Desirable

  • Mental Health First Aid Training

Experience

Essential

  • Previous demonstrable experience of voluntary or paid peer support worker/training/teaching/ coaching experience
  • Experience and/or knowledge of supervision within NHS and how to use this effectively
  • Personal lived experience of mental health difficulties and a willingness to positively share your own life experiences/ personal experiences of mental ill health as part of the coaching role
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Knowledge regarding mental health (specifically personality disorder), obtained through lived experience or through caring for somebody

Desirable

  • Mental Health First Aid Training

Experience

Essential

  • Previous demonstrable experience of voluntary or paid peer support worker/training/teaching/ coaching experience
  • Experience and/or knowledge of supervision within NHS and how to use this effectively
  • Personal lived experience of mental health difficulties and a willingness to positively share your own life experiences/ personal experiences of mental ill health as part of the coaching role

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Trust

18 Mole Business Park

Leatherhead

KT22 7AD


Employer's website

https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/working-for-us (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Trust

18 Mole Business Park

Leatherhead

KT22 7AD


Employer's website

https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/working-for-us (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Clinical Lead

Mukaddes Demirci

Mukaddes.demirci@sabp.nhs.uk

Details

Date posted

09 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£27,857 to £30,570 a year inc 5% fringe HCAS, pa, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

325-7175141-COMM

Job locations

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Trust

18 Mole Business Park

Leatherhead

KT22 7AD


Supporting documents

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