Peer Support Worker

The role is a permanent, part-time Peer Support Worker based at Danetre Hospital in Daventry, working within the Gender Identity Clinic of Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust. The position involves supporting service users through individual sessions, co-facilitating psychoeducation and well-being groups, and contributing to the co-production group that shapes clinic services. The post holder will collaborate with the multidisciplinary team under the Principal Clinical Psychologist, focusing on person-centred care and service development. Essential requirements include lived experience of gender incongruence and transition, alongside skills in communication, empathy, and working autonomously within safeguarding frameworks. Previous experience in peer support or working with distressed individuals is desirable but not mandatory, and basic IT proficiency is required. The role offers a salary of £25,760 to £27,476 per annum, pro rata, in line with the Agenda for Change pay band 3, and provides opportunities for professional growth within an outstanding NHS trust committed to innovation and staff wellbeing. Applications must be submitted by 9 October 2026 via the original advert, with further details available through the supporting documents.