Job Title: Mental Health & Wellbeing Practitioner (Peer) - Bereaved By Suicide
Location: Dundee, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Client: NHS Scotland
Job Category: Other
Work Permit: EU work permit required
Job Reference: cbad61bac5d3
Job Views: 8
Posted: 22.06.2025
Expiry Date: 06.08.2025
Job Description:
This role is based at Norton Park, 57 Albion Road, Edinburgh, EH7 5QY, with a focus on Dundee services. It is a part-time (22.5 hours per week), fixed-term contract for 1 year.
If you are seeking a rewarding career and wish to work within an supportive team that fosters growth, this is an ideal opportunity. The Dundee Bereaved by Suicide Support Service provides immediate post-incident support and assistance for those with historical losses, aiming to reduce suicide risk through peer-led, one-on-one support designed with input from those with lived experience.
As a Peer Practitioner, your authentic insight and personal experience of bereavement by suicide will be vital in inspiring hope and sharing coping strategies. It's essential that your own experience is manageable for you on a daily basis.
We value our staff's wellbeing and offer a friendly, supportive environment with comprehensive training, employee benefits, and opportunities for professional development. To apply, please complete the application process on our website; CVs alone will not be considered. If unable to apply online, contact us for alternative submission arrangements.
Note: We cannot offer visa sponsorship. Only applicants with the legal right to work in the UK or those with an ongoing application for such rights will be considered.
For updates, check your email (including spam) and the careers portal. For questions, contact us directly. We are committed to inclusive recruitment and will provide reasonable adjustments for candidates with disabilities or mental health conditions.
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