Community Peer Mentor - Wales Accommodation Service - Dyfed-Powys

Do you have lived experience?

Would you like to use some of your free time to support others in their recovery journey?

We are looking for volunteers to join and be part of our new and exciting team of Peer Mentors.

You will have specific lived experience (recovery/offending/homelessness), relevant to the mentoring service we are providing, and will act as a role model to clients and support them to achieve positive outcomes.

You will have successfully completed/graduated from your recovery program or discharged from treatment and will be stable, 3- 6 months in recovery / since prison release.

A minimum commitment of 3-4 hours a week for 6 months is required for this role.
For further details please refer to the attached Role Description.

Perks and Benefits

You will be offered a full programme of training and induction into your role and additional training and development opportunities.

Skills You'll Need

To be successful in this role you will have excellent communication skills, a good understanding of the issues faced by the client group and a true commitment and passion to support vulnerable people to enable them to fulfil their full potential.

You will have successfully completed/graduated from your recovery program – discharged from treatment and will be stable, 6 months in recovery / since prison release.

Travel Information
Travel (within 20 miles) and up to £6.50 lunch expenses