In response to the increased
engagement ARCHES have experienced in their programme, ARCHES Recovery College
has been awarded additional funding for 3 new Lived Experience jobs.
- A full
time Interim Peer Educator post (1 year; 37 hours per week)
This role
involves the planning, organising, and coordination of our courses, talks, peer
support, and social events, administration, helping to supervise our team of
Recovery Education Facilitators, coordinating the coproduction of our courses,
and cofacilitation of our programme.
- 2 X part
time Recovery Education Facilitator posts (2 years; 18.5 hours per week).
The
second involves coproduction, cofacilitation, and being involved in recovery
initiatives.
To be eligible to apply for the
positions, people need to have lived experience of mental health difficulties
themselves or lived experience of being a member of a family impacted by poor
mental health. Candidates also need to have experience of group facilitation or
similar engagement processes.
Closing date for applications 2nd
April 2024 at 12 midday. Shortlisting will be carried out based on the
information received in your CV and letter of application. For informal
enquiries, please contact me (Donal O’Keeffe, Recovery Coordinator and ARCHES
Recovery College Manager) at donal@mentalhealthireland.ie
or on 087 656 7785.
Download the full Job Description from the Mental Health Ireland website:
https://www.mentalhealthireland.ie/mental-health-ireland-jobs/