Lifestyle Support Worker

Job description

Lifestyle Support Worker Location: Cornwall (Agile / Field-based) Hours: 35 hours per week Salary: £22,993.74 Contract: Permanent DBS: Enhanced with Adults Who we are At Rethink Mental Illness, we believe recovery is possible. We exist to improve the quality of life for people severely affected by mental illness – and peer support is at the heart of that mission. We know that there is no better support than from someone who has walked a similar path. That’s why lived experience is not just valued here – it’s essential. About the role We’re looking for a Lifestyle Peer Support Worker to join our Cornwall Community Rehabilitation team and help support people with long-term mental health challenges to live healthier, happier, and more connected lives. In this role, you’ll work alongside Lifestyle Support Workers, therapists and multi-disciplinary teams to engage people in meaningful activities that promote wellbeing, confidence and independence. This could include: You’ll use your own lived experience of mental health challenges — shared in a safe, boundaried way — to inspire hope, build trust, and show that recovery is possible. This is a field-based role across Cornwall, with some a...