Carer/Parent Peer Support Worker

NHS

Full-time Bio & Pharmacology & Health
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Location
london, england, United-Kingdom
Posted
July 01, 2026

Job Description

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust

Carer/Parent Peer Support Worker

Closing date: 15 June 2026

The role of Eating Disorders Peer Support Worker (PSW) has been developed specifically for people who have personal lived experience of being a parent/carer of a young person who has accessed Eating Disorder Services.

Through sharing wisdom from their own experiences, the Eating Disorders Parent/Carer PSW will inspire hope and belief that recovery is possible, and support parents/carers through their own recovery journey.

As an integral and highly valued member of the multi-disciplinary team, the Eating Disorders Parent/Carer PSW will provide formalised peer support and practical assistance to parents and carers in order for them to regain control over their lives and their own unique recovery journey as a parent or carer of a young person accessing eating disorder services. They will also work collaboratively with othe...