We are looking for a Casework Peer Support Worker.
Do you have lived experience of acquired brain injury? This role might be for you!
The Casework Peer Support Worker will will work in the community offering advocacy and peer support to people with lived experience of brain injury.
Working closely with the Casework Manager, the role will support the Better Together project, currently running in the Royal London Hospital, Queen’s Hospital Romford and soon to be in other hospitals in our catchment area. The Peer Support Worker will also co facilitate support groups and work alongside people 1:1 with other advocacy tasks.
You will be based at our main centre in our centre Haggerston, where we provide a range of services for people living with brain injury.
How to Apply:
- Download and read the Application Pack.
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Send us a supporting statement explaining why you would like to work with us in this role in either one of the following formats:
• A written statement in word or pdf format (2 pages maximum) to be sent to recruitment@headwayeastlondon.org.
• A short video or audio (3 minutes maximum), which can be made with your phone and sent via WhatsApp to +44 7510 313050. Please add your name in the text.
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Please also download the voluntary Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form and send it to our HR team at recruitment@headwayeastlondon.org.
The deadline to apply is Monday 8th April 2024, 9pm.
Interviews will be held on Monday 15th April 2024.
If you have any questions about how to send your statement or if you have any access requirements, please email our HR team at recruitment@headwayeastlondon.org.
For more information about the role and Headway East London, please contact the Casework Manager Paul McKay via email at paul.mckay@headwayeastlondon.org or call 020 7749 7790.
If you find yourself in need of a couple of extra days, please don’t hesitate to contact us to request an extension.