Peer Support Worker – Mental Health- Esteem GG&C Glasgow City HSCP

Peer Support Worker – Mental Health- Esteem GG&C Glasgow City HSCP

• Company website link – https://www.nhsggc.org.uk
• Company name – NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde (Esteem, Glasgow City HSCP)
• Industry – Healthcare; Mental Health Services (Public Sector)
• Location- Glasgow, United Kingdom
• City- Glasgow
• Postal Code – Not specified
• Region – Scotland
• Gender- Not specified (inclusive; open to all)
• Company Office local Address- Either Gartnavel Hospital or Leverndale Hospital, Glasgow (exact base confirmed post-offer)
• Contact info – Team Lead (informal): James Bell, 0141 232 2239 • Apply via NHS Scotland Jobs: https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk
• email address- James.bell@ggc.scot.nhs.uk (informal contact)
• Country- United Kingdom
• Job Type- Part-time; 10 hours per week over two days; shifts typically within 9am–5pm, Mon–Fri (days flexible to service needs)
• Currency – GBP (British Pound)
• Job Average Salary rate – £12.50–£18.50 per hour (FTE equivalent £24,000–£36,000; pro rata for part-time). Estimated range based on market data. Actual salary may vary. This salary range is an estimation made by We Are Hired uk

About NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

NHSGGC delivers acute, community and mental health services across Greater Glasgow and Clyde, prioritising care, innovation, and compassionate, collaborative teams.

Job Description

Provide peer support using lived experience, build relationships, contribute to groups, promote recovery, and support early intervention psychosis service activities.

Role Overview

• Part-time Peer Support Worker within Esteem early intervention psychosis service (Glasgow City HSCP)
• Use lived experience to inspire hope and recovery
• Contribute to shaping and evaluating the Peer Support Worker role

Key Responsibilities

• Get to know staff, service users, and the Early Intervention model
• Attend groups; build supportive, respectful relationships
• Share personal recovery experiences appropriately to aid others’ recovery
• Support stock-taking of service feedback and ongoing role evaluation

Required Profile

• Personal recovery from mental health issues and experience using mental health services
• Resilience; knows when to seek help
• Warmth, empathy, good listening, clear communication
• Team player with curiosity about others’ experiences
• IT literacy (Microsoft Office/Internet) or willingness to learn

Schedule and Hours

• Part-time: 10 hours per week across two days
• Shift pattern generally 9am–5pm, Monday–Friday; specific days flexible to patient/service needs
• Hours may be adjusted to meet service requirements

Location

• Base at either Gartnavel Hospital or Leverndale Hospital, Glasgow
• Work within Greater Glasgow & Clyde mental health services

Pay and Contract Notes

• Salary advertised £24K–£36K per annum (FTE) and pro rata for part-time hours
• NHS Scotland moving from 37.5 to 37 hours per week (from 1 April 2024); temporary additional 30 minutes paid may apply until rosters update

Benefits and Culture

• Inclusive employer; encourages applications from all sections of the community
• Armed Forces Covenant signatory; recognizes military skills and experience
• Developmental environment focused on recovery-oriented practice

Application and Contact

• High application volume: advert may close early—submit promptly
• Authentic applications only; AI-generated responses discouraged by the employer
• Informal contact: James Bell, Team Leader, 0141 232 2239, James.bell@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
• Apply via NHS Scotland Jobs: https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk

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