Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Hiring for Recovery College Practitioner Tutor Job at Norwich, England , UK Full Time

Recovery College provides educational courses and workshops, with a focus on personal recovery to anyone in Norfolk and Suffolk over the age of 16 who are experiencing mental health challenges. The courses and workshops are designed to support people to learn skills and strategies to empower them on their recovery journey.

All our courses are co-produced and co-delivered by people with lived and learnt experience of mental health difficulties.

Would you like a job with daily opportunities to support meaningful change?

Are you passionate about personal recovery?

Do you have experience of providing clinical services, utilising a variety of interventions and evidence-based practises for people with severe mental illness?

Do you want an opportunity to work in partnership with people who use our services?

As one of the Practitioner tutors, you will be responsible for co-producing and co- tutoring a wide range of courses across Norfolk and Suffolk. We now offer courses in the classroom and online.

Our team is expanding, so it’s a really exciting time to be joining our team. You will be an integral and highly valued member of our team.

• To use strong facilitation skills and relationship building to create a safe and inclusive learning environment for students.
• To support the Recovery College Manager and team in delivering the College core business with a focus on principles of recovery, social inclusion and developing opportunities for life beyond illness.
• The post holder is expected to teach for 20 hours a week with a mixture of online facilitating and classroom-based facilitating.
• To work across both Norfolk and Suffolk as required.
• To develop and review of courses including chairing and participating in quality assurance panels to assess suitability of new courses being added to the timetable.
• To ensure The Recovery College provides a high quality, evidence-based service that is focused on Personal Recovery and the principles that underpin it in line with the Recovery College Operational Policy.
• To have learned experience of a broad range of the Recovery College timetable topics and be able to evidence knowledge of practice in facilitation of the courses. Specifically, courses based on a wide range of mental health conditions and therapy-based courses.
• To have the relevant skills, knowledge and work experience to be able to deliver a minimum of 50% of the current Recovery College prospectus.
• The post holder will use their clinical experience, skills and knowledge within a healthcare setting to complement the personal recovery narratives, skills, experience and knowledge offered by peer tutors.

The Recovery College is a very small team covering Norfolk & Suffolk. The College supports thousands of students and prides itself on professionalism and customer service. The successful applicant will be entering a friendly and welcoming team.

The Practitioner Tutor role sits within Recovery College as a core member of the team responsible for the delivery of the Recovery College timetable. The post holder is responsible for tutoring on a range of courses and the co-production of new courses.

• Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information.