PEER RECOVERY EDUCATOR : LONGFORD / WESTMEATH 6 MONTH POST. (FIXED
TERM CONTRACT)
PLEASE QUOTE REFERENCE NUMBER **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
CHO MLM (8) MIDLANDS, LONGFORD / WESTMEATH, is a service that serves
both an urban and rural communities. The services are working towards
developing a strong recovery oriented practice approach to service
delivery and service user engagement. The service is largely comprised
of Community Mental Health Teams (CMHT) that aim to offer support to
people and their supporters in their own home and approved centres
that provide inpatient services. CHO MLM is working towards
implementing the principles outlined in the HSE National Framework for
Recovery Mental Health (**Apply on the website**). This is also in
line with Living Life Well / Goal 5 of Mental Health Irelands strategy
? Empowerment ? from Ideas to Actions (**Apply on the website**
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CHO MLM Adult Mental Health services is partnering with Mental Health
Ireland to continue to develop, deliver and embed recovery education
in the services, This initiative aims to promote an educational
approach to recovery in mental health. It will do this through the
development and delivery of coproduced content in community settings
and elsewhere, with a clear emphasis on attending to narrative,
building relationships and harnessing high quality adult learning.
Mental Health Ireland, in collaboration with HSE CHO MLM Adult Mental
Health Services is recruiting 1 X PEER RECOVERY EDUCATOR (FULL TIME) 6
MONTHS FIXED TERM.
The post holder will assist services in achieving targets set out in
the HSE National Framework for Recovery Mental Health (**Apply on the
website**). This post will be based in the Longford / Westmeath area.
APPLICANTS WILL HAVE A STRONG AND DEMONSTRABLE COMMITMENT TO RECOVERY
INFORMED BY LIVED OR FAMILY MEMBER MENTAL HEALTH EXPERIENCE AND 2
YEARS EXPERIENCE WORKING IN A RELEVANT FIELD.
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE MUST DEMONSTRATE:
* _Experience of group facilitation training and /or education or
similar engagement process with adult learners, service users and
family members as relevant to this role._
* _A track record and demonstrable competence in the support and
development of projects and new initiatives that promote positive
mental health._
* _Experience of working collaboratively with internal and external
stakeholders as relevant to this role._
This position is a Grade IV, 6 month fixed term contract of **Apply on
the website** hrs per week. Please forward a CV and covering letter of
application outlining your suitability for this position to **Apply on
the website** Download the job description here.
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health
