1st April 2026

• Another exciting opportunity has arisen within our Peer Support Service. We are looking to appoint another Peer Support Worker for a 20 hour, fixed term contract ending 30th April 2027 (subject to funding, this could be extended).

  Peer support workers work with parent carers to give information, advice and support, empowering them to access services and reduce isolation. This includes telephone support, virtual and face-to-face appointments, and drop-in sessions in local communities. Group sessions will also be delivered as part of the service.

  We are a flexible employer willing to discuss working hours and working patterns with individual candidates.

  To apply, please download and complete the forms below, and email them to deborah.mitchell@sheffieldparentcarerforum.org.uk by 5pm Friday 17th April.

  Download a role description

  Download an application form

  Download an Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form

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  Shortlisting will be held 24th April 2026. Interviews will be held 30th April 2026. For more information, please email deborah.mitchell@sheffieldparentcarerforum.org.uk

  We are committed to safeguarding, protecting and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We operate a rigorous selection process, and the identity of the successful candidate will be checked thoroughly. A DBS check will be carried out for this role.