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Peer Worker

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Peninsula Health Full time

Location: Melbourne | Southern Metropolitan

Job type: Part time

Organisation: Peninsula Health

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Health and Allied Health

Reference: 33400
- **Great team, respectful culture & supportive management**:

- **Develop your skills and experience with a rewarding team**:

- **Excellent salary packaging benefits, discounted onsite parking and employee benefits program**

**Who We Are and What We Stand For**

Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others.
In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values:
**Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative.** We are One Peninsula Health.

**What You Will Be Doing**

The Consumer Peer Worker role has been developed specifically for people with a personal experience of mental health challenges and recovery to provide holistic support to consumers during their mental health inpatient admission. Peer Workers are empathetic listeners who promote hope, choice and connection in their relationships with others.
Peer Workers work closely with clinical, allied health and other peer work staff. As key members of the multi-disciplinary treatment team, Peer Workers share their experience and expertise to ensure care is consumer-led, recovery-oriented and trauma-informed.
Peer Workers employed at Peninsula Health receive professional support, training and supervision to assist them in their role.
This position is advertised at 0.8EFT on a Permanent Basis. For further details about the role please see the attached position description.

**What You Need**

We anticipate you will have:

- A personal experience of mental health challenges and recovery
- A recognition and understanding of your own experiences and ability to use this to support 2 West residents and the work of the multi-disciplinary team
- The ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships with residents, family/carers, staff and other service providers
- An understanding of recovery-oriented, trauma-informed and family/carer inclusive practice

**What Next**

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People, Experience & Performance Team on (03) 9784 2700.

**Additional Requirements**

This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and meet the requirements of the Peninsula Health immunisation policy.

**Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.