Mental Health Adviser Nottingham, England
Job description
Support our students at every stage of their journey.
Doing things differently.
Mental Health Adviser
£29,762 - £34,475 p.a. pro rata
Permanent
Part-Time (18.5 hours)
About the Role
Our Student Support Services function makes an important contribution to the NTU student experience, providing a range of specialist and professional services for students and operating in an integrated, multidisciplinary student services context across three University sites.
We are seeing to appoint a Mental Health Adviser to support a caseload of students (International and UK domiciled students) with a mixture of regular mentoring and advice to support our students to succeed on their course.
Educated to degree level, the successful candidate will have a good understanding of the support needs and lived experience of students from a range of diverse backgrounds relevant to their participation in higher education, including reasonable adjustments, human and technical support. An excellent working knowledge of the impact and barriers to learning for students with diagnosed Mental Health Conditions and the potential impact on student engagement, progression and attainment is also essential. Due to the funding requirements for the provision of mentoring support for students in receipt of the Disabled Students Allowance, the successful candidate will require a relevant qualification and/or membership of a professional organisation from the list provided in the personnel specification.
18.5 hours per week – 52 weeks of the year (working days can be negotiated).
Closing Date: Thursday 29th June
Interview Date: Friday 14th July
If you have any specific queries in relation to this role, please contact Jemma Cropper (Mental Health Team Leader (DSA) [email protected]
Join Us
- Flexibility - take ownership over how you get your work done. We're open to different working patterns and approaches.
- 25 days annual leave, plus statutory bank holidays and 5 university closure days pro rata.
- Generous pension scheme with life assurance. We contribute 17.2% of your salary.
- Range of health and wellbeing services, voluntary benefits, discounts, and savings for all colleagues.
- Access to a wealth of formal and informal professional development opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career.
- And a whole lot more…
Come and be part of our success. Apply today.
About NTU
NTU prides itself on being an inclusive employer. We value and celebrate equality in opportunities, and we welcome applications from people who reflect the diversity of our communities.
Please note that unfortunately, this role has been assessed as ineligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration points-based immigration system. However, applications are welcome from candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK, but who would be eligible to obtain a valid visa via another route. Please consult the Home Office website for further information.
Please note that this role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and successful applicants will be asked to declare any unspent criminal convictions.
