Lived Experience Facilitator

Job reference: 02/24

Part Time (17.5hours), FTE £27,053 per annum (pro rata salary £13,526.50)

We are seeking a dynamic and pro-active individual to undertake a pivotal role within our regional Gambling Support service. Using your own lived experience of gambling harms you will develop and embed the voice of lived experience across our organisation. You will use your knowledge and expertise to inspire, support, and educate others and inform ongoing service development.

Do you:

  • Have experience of harm from gambling either directly as a gambler or indirectly as an affected other .
  • Have empathy and respect for all individuals, with the ability to build relationships, collaborate with and mentor a wide range of people
  • Have a passion for reducing the impact gambling can have by developing peer support and co- production approaches to ensure that the voice of lived experience shapes service delivery.

If so, we want to hear from you!

NECA offers competitive staff benefits including company pension scheme, occupational sick pay, occupational maternity / paternity pay, and a generous holiday entitlement starting at 24 days plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days after 1 years service (pro rata for part time staff).

NECA aims to be an equality and diversity employer. We welcome applications from relevant qualified people from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender assignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.

We welcome and encourage applications from those with lived experience of gambling harms.

An Enhanced DBS check will be required.

NECA £13,526 per annum Sunderland