Job Description

LLEW Development Facilitator (full-time)

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Specifically providing training for those working in clinical services

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Do you have your own lived/living experience of a mental health issue? Have you worked in a designated LLE role as a peer support worker in a clinical mental health setting? Do you believe you have what it takes to help new LLE workers thrive and stay true to the values of our workforce in those environments?

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If you answered yes, we want you.

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If your experience includes co-occurring issues (mental health and AOD, or mental health and harm reduction), we still would like to hear from you. If you have a colourful past, including a criminal justice background, we're also keen to chat with you.

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We strongly encourage applications from First Nations peoples, people from LGBTQIA+ communities, people from rural and remote regions of Victoria, and others from diverse backgrounds.

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About the role

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- Carnegie, Melbourne (Hybrid, some travel may be required)
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- This is a lived and living experience designated role.
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- 1.0 FTE (76 hours per fortnight)
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This role is one of 3 LLEW Development Facilitator positions SHARC is recruiting for right now. This one is specifically for candidates whose work experience in a designated LLE role as a peer worker was gained within a clinical mental health service. If your designated LLE role background is broader and not based in clinical services, also take a look at our 0.8 FTE role.

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The Collective is seeking an organised, enthusiastic facilitator to play a key role in the development and delivery of training for the Consumer LLE workforce, with a focus on clinical service settings.

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You will:

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- Support the administration, development,



delivery and facilitation of training for the Consumer LLE workforce
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- Draw on your own peer support experience within clinical mental health settings to shape training content relevant to clinically-based LLE workers
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- Work collaboratively across the Collective's Mental Health, AOD, Harm Reduction, Family/Carer and Consumer LLE Workforce discipline frameworks
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- Support the development and delivery of relevant LLEW Communities of Practice
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- Represent The Collective in engagement with clinical service stakeholders
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- Plan and coordinate logistics for in office and off-site training and events
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- Maintain accurate records and support data tracking and reporting
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Can't do 1.0 FTE but have the necessary skillset? Hours may be negotiated.

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About you

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This is a lived and living experience designated role.

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We welcome applications from people with:

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- Lived or living experience of a mental health issue, drawn on through peer support work specifically within a clinical setting
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You will also bring:

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- Strong training development and delivery skills
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- Organisational and time management skills
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- Confidence working with multiple stakeholders
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- Good communication skills (written and verbal)
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- The ability to work independently and take initiative
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Why join The Collective?

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We're an entirely lived experience-led team, auspiced under SHARC, an organisation with a strong reputation for innovation, impact, and community leadership. We offer a supportive and values-driven workplace, salary packaging, and the opportunity to help shape how the Consumer LLE workforce is trained and supported within clinical services statewide.

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Applications close 5pm, Tuesday 11 August 2026.

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📌 LLEW Development Facilitator (full-time) (Yarra)
🏢 Self Help Addiction Resource Centre - SHARC
📍 Yarra