Consumer Peer Support Worker

6 months ago


Melbourne, Australia The Royal Melbourne Hospital Full time

-Location: Melbourne | Northern Metropolitan
Job type: Part time
Organisation: The Royal Melbourne Hospital
Salary: Salary not specified
Occupation: Medical
Reference: 72849

**Engage Consumer Peer Support Worker**
- ** Ongoing part time role offering peer support in and across Royal Melbourne Hospital Mental Health Services and Engage Post Discharge Team**:

- ** Be part of an exciting innovative lived experience team**:

- ** Work for a leading Mental Health Service embracing lived experience workforce roles**

**Your new team**
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary team in our post discharge Engage team
- Be part of a close-knit team of lived experience professionals, that are dynamic, innovative and supportive
- Your work will involve liaising with clinical and lived experience staff as part of our post dicharge team
- As part of the Lived Experience team you will be invited to our weekly team meeting, will be part of our co-reflection space and will have a monthly line management catch up

**Your New Role**
- Empower consumers to make their own choices about their treatment and recovery with an emphasis on strengthening their internal resources to move forward.
- Support individuals to create external links in the community for ongoing support.
- Assist consumers by ensuring they actively participate in their own identified recovery goals.
- This role will work with a clinical team, requires an understanding of how mental health services work, a resilient and positive approach, and good communication skills.

**About You**
- Be a true team player with confidence and desire to share their wisdom, knowledge and experience.
- Lived experience of mental illness is an essential prerequisite for this role and a good understanding of peer support frameworks would be beneficial.
- Demonstrate compassion and resilience, providing peer support and information to mental health consumers in both inpatient and outpatient service settings.

**Interested?**
- If you are looking for a challenging role and can demonstrate the above capabilities, connect with us.
- For a confidential discussion please connect via the details below.


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