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Job reference: 093786
Salary: Band 3 (£21,709 - £23,603)
Job closing date: 19/04/2022
Job Type: Personal and Social Care
Location: Leverndale Hospital
Employment type: Fixed-term
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 15/03/2022
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department: Perinatal Mental Health

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Do you have experience of mental health problems in pregnancy and after you have had your baby? Would you be willing to use these experiences to support and guide patient throughout their hospital admission?"​​​​​​​

An exciting opportunity within the West of Scotland Mother and Baby Unit has become available for a Peer Support Worker.  Application are welcomed and encouraged from individuals who have lived experience of perinatal mental health problems and who feel they could utilize this experience to support individuals who are an inpatient within the West of Scotland Mother and Baby Unit.  We are looking for someone who would be able to assist individuals to set unique goals for their recovery and also focus on life beyond acute illness. The hours of this post are 37.5 hours and these can be worked over seven days and this will be discussed between the post holder and Senior Charge Nurse. This will be a fixed term post for 12 months.   Informal discussion welcome to Senior Charge Nurse Jacqui Glynn 0141 211 6539

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

​​​​​​​2 posts of 18.75 hours per week will also be considered.

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