The Wokingham Recovery College gives people with mental health problems the chance to access education, workshops and training programmes designed to help them on their road to recovery. These courses will be co-produced, devised and delivered by people with personal experience of mental illness working together with mental health professionals.

Do you want to use your mental health experience to educate others?

Wokingham Recovery College are looking for a capable and enthusiastic Peer Trainers with excellent organisational, presentation and people skills to join the team. The role will involve directly teaching students attending the Recovery College, delivering a range of courses, taster sessions and workshops. You will be engaging and empowering students in their own recovery, helping them to develop a sense of hope, self – management skills and control over their own lives.

Peer trainers will:

• assist in the co-production, design and delivery of a range of educational courses on mental health and recovery in the Wokingham Recovery College.

• work under supervision and have direct contact with students, delivering training and support.

• will be an expert by experience through their own journey of mental health recovery.

Training and ongoing supervision will be provided.

To apply for this volunteer role please email nikita.moody@wokingham.gov.uk

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Wokingham Recovery College – Volunteer Peer Trainers

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