Women’s Peer Mentor Coordinator

Nelson Trust; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

A charitable organization in Gloucester is seeking a dedicated Peer Mentor Coordinator (Female) to enhance peer support for women in the criminal justice system. Responsibilities include coordinating training, supervising volunteers, and developing support programs. The ideal candidate should bring experience working with complex needs, strong communication skills, and a commitment to fostering positive change. A valid driving license and access to a vehicle are essential, alongside an understanding of safeguarding practices. This part-time role offers a salary of £25,000 – £27,000 pro rata based on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in trauma-informed and gender-specific approaches.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage distress.
• Commitment to ethos and values of the organisation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the peer support/mentor scheme, including training.
• Deliver Peer Mentoring/Support training courses.
• Recruit and support volunteers/mentors.

Skills

Experience working with women with complex needs

Group programme development and delivery

Supervision experience

Strong communication skills

Time management

Computer literacy

Job description

A charitable organization in Gloucester is seeking a dedicated Peer Mentor Coordinator (Female) to enhance peer support for women in the criminal justice system. Responsibilities include coordinating training, supervising volunteers, and developing support programs. The ideal candidate should bring experience working with complex needs, strong communication skills, and a commitment to fostering positive change. A valid driving license and access to a vehicle are essential, alongside an understanding of safeguarding practices. This part-time role offers a salary of £25,000 – £27,000 pro rata based on experience.