Mental Health Practitioner

2 weeks ago

York, United Kingdom York St John University Full time

Department:
- Student Wellbeing, Support and Access- Location:
- York- Salary:
- £32,332 to £37,099 per annum- Closing Date:
- Tuesday 05 September 2023 at midnight- Interview Date:
- Tuesday 26 September 2023- Reference:
- 198-23**Full time permanent**

**Location: York**

**Salary: £32,332 to £37,099 per annum**

Situated in the heart of the historic city of York, and with the recent addition of our new London Campus, York St John University has a long and proud tradition as a distinguished higher education provider.

Our success is founded on the quality of academic teaching and research, our thriving campus environments, our professional and pastoral support, and our values of an inclusive, innovative and ambitious community with a strong sense of belonging.

**The Team**

The Wellbeing Team have two key areas of responsibility; delivering clinical mental health support to students and ensuring the effective coordination of the University’s response to complex and serious welfare incidents (such as domestic violence, serious assault, etc.)

We are looking for a clinical mental health practitioner to join our team of counsellors, mental health practitioners and welfare practitioners who provide a wide range of supportive interventions for students.

**The Role**

With a proven track record as an experienced and accredited clinical mental health practitioner -in the field of mental health nursing, mental health social work or similar. You will be a key member of York St John University’s multi-disciplinary Wellbeing Team. Your role will involve managing and coordinating a caseload of students who have a need for mental health interventions, and being on the rota for a drop-in service where you will be responsible for carrying out mental health assessments, risk assessments, and providing brief interventions and advice.

A key part of this role will be collaborating with other key University services and academic department/School teams, making and receiving effective referrals to ensure that the support students receive from the wider University is properly coordinated. You will also follow up with internal and external stakeholders following serious student incidents, such as a student being hospitalised or an incidence of serious self-harm, to ensure such cases are properly coordinated across the University. Other teams will look to you for clear and effective guidance on how to respond effectively to complex cases. You will also contribute to the delivery of training across the University to advise nonclinical staff on how to respond to students in distress, receive and respond to disclosures and de-escalate risk.

**Key requirements**

This role is eligible for skilled worker visa sponsorship.

We offer a range of family friendly and inclusive policies and facilities to support staff from different backgrounds. As part of our commitment to providing an inclusive working environment, consideration is given to all requests for job share or flexible working arrangements.

**Our benefits package**

We offer a wide range of employee benefits including
- Excellent annual leave entitlement, including five discretionary university closure days over the Christmas period
- Pension scheme
- Health Cash Plan after six months service
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Relocation expenses package for certain roles
- Visa loan scheme

**Further information about life at YSJ**

Read more about our culture, inclusive community, working arrangements and benefits for York St John employees here.

The latest news, views and stories from our staff and students can be found here.

We are committed to managing and reducing our environmental impact and to promoting sustainable development wherever we can, read more here.

**Closing Date - **Tuesday 05 September 2023 at midnight

**Provisional Interview Date - **Tuesday 26 September 2023

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