Mental Health Support Worker to Peer Support Worker

Moving from Mental Health Support Worker to Peer Support Worker typically takes around 0.5 years via Peer support worker training (lived experience).

Pay along the way

£25,272 now → £25,760 in 1 yrs

  1. Healthcare Assistant

    Year 0 · Band 2 · entry

    £25,272
  2. Mental Health Support Worker

    Year 0.5 · Band 3 · entry

    £25,760
  3. Peer Support Worker

    Year 1 · Band 3 · entry

    £25,760
  4. Peer Support Worker

    Year 3 · Band 3 · top

    £27,476

What you'll need

Aptitude

  • Personal lived experience of mental illness

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Indicative — England 2026/27 Agenda for Change basic pay, excludes High Cost Area Supplements, unsocial-hours and overtime. Typical timings are national averages, not guarantees. Not financial advice. See data sources.

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