west yorkshire peer coordinator

The Hepatitis C Trust is the UK patient-led charity for hepatitis C. The arrival of highly effective drugs allows us to cure almost everyone who has access to them. We now have an unprecedented opportunity to eliminate hepatitis C by 2030.

We are looking for a passionate and skilled Peer Coordinator who has excellent communication and organisational skills to join the Team. Creativity and innovation welcome!

Do you have experience of working with marginalised people in the community, in particular, supporting people from addiction into treatment and health care? Have you been affected by hepatitis C or have you supported anyone who has hepatitis C?

You will work closely with the West Yorks ODN Team, supporting all aspects of the service, including, testing, publicity, and awareness raising and supporting patients through Treatment. You will support the Peer Programme Manager in the recruitment and development of Volunteers and record and monitor data of all activities. Driving licence and use of a vehicle essential.

We offer employees great benefits – from generous annual leave entitlements to training opportunities. These include:

25 days paid annual leave, plus bank holidays and closure over the Christmas period

Extensive internal and external training to support you in your role; including a generous annual training allowance

Company pension scheme with employer contribution of 5%

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme, including financial and wellbeing advice