Lived Experience Mentor

Lived Experience Mentor Been There is a charity supporting 18+ with body image issues and eating disorders by connecting them with Peer Mentors who have personal experience with these challenges. Peer Mentor Role: Been There, Peer Mentors are carefully vetted and thoroughly trained with input from clinical leads. The role of a peer mentor is to provide support to mentees, by creating a space for those struggling to open up, listen and provide hope through the power of shared experiences.

Training and Support: Mentors receive training shaped by both clinical expertise. Every Mentor is vetted, trained by experts, and fully supported by the charity throughout. What we need from you : Application process - around 20 minutes to complete Checks - a DBS check and two references Training - 6–8 hours of initially, fully provided at no cost Weekly commitment - 1 to 3 hours per week, over 12 weeks Minimum commitment - 6 months Ongoing support - safeguarding guidance and clinical supervision throughout Get Involved: If you'd like to get involved, or find out more about the peer mentoring role at Been There, please reach out directly to [email protected] or apply directly via https://apply.beenthereapp.com/mentor This role is advertised as part of TPP's Free Giving Back Services.

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