Mind in Tower Hamlets, Newham and Redbridge
27,007.5 per year
Open House, 13 Whitethorn Street, London, E3 4DA
Part-time
14th October 2025

Job Title: Peer Worker (Barnsley St Project)

Reports to: Co-Production and Community Engagement Coordinator

Salary: £27,007.50 (pro-rated to £16204.50)

Hours: 15 hours (0.4 FTE)

Location: Open House, 13 Whitethorn Street, London, E3 4DA / in the community

Contract: Fixed Term (until 31 May 2026)

Closing date: 14th October at 10.00am

Interviews: w/c 20th October 

As a Peer Worker at Barnsley Street you will be part of a multidisciplinary team that provides a person-centred care and will help deliver personalised interventions, helping individuals access the right services, by supporting them to set goals and offering guidance to help them achieve their goals and aspirations.

What you’ll do 

  • Use lived experience to deliver personalised interventions
  • Help individuals access the right services while promoting hope and positivity in line with the CHIME framework.​
  • Support individuals in identifying goals, strengths, and support networks, offering guidance, encouragement, and follow-ups to help them achieve their aspirations.​
  • Provide practical advice, information, and signposting while addressing barriers, including accompanying clients to appointments when necessary.​

See the job pack for full details

Peer Worker (Barnsley St Project) – Job Pack

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Apply

To apply email your CV and responses to the following questions to recruitment@mindthnr.org.uk 

  • What is your motivation to work for MindTHNR and what attracts you to this role? (max 400 words)
  • What relevant skills, knowledge and capability will you bring to this Peer Worker role? (max 400 words)

It’s important that you answer these questions fully, showcasing examples of your skills and experience (both professional and personal) relevant to person spec in the job pack.

We want to hear about your unique skills and experience, please avoid being over-reliant on AI software or tools. We appreciate they can help with formatting and giving structure, but be mindful that if your answers to these questions are very similar to those put through AI software your application may be disregarded. 

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