Specialist Mentor

1 month ago


Norwich, United Kingdom Norwich University of the Arts Full time

Are you a qualified and registered counsellor, psychotherapist or currently working as a Specialist Mentor? Are you looking for a new challenge or to utilise your skills in a different way? Norwich University of the Arts has an exciting opportunity to appoint 1 full time or 2 part time, term time only Specialist Mentors (Mental Health and/or Autism).

The student support team provides information, advice, guidance and interventions to students on mental health, wellbeing, dyslexia and disability, money and funding, and accommodation. Norwich University of the Arts students are mainly young undergraduates aged 18-23, with over 30% disclosing a specific learning difference or other physical or mental health disability.

This role will be supporting students with learning difficulties/ mental health conditions in receipt of Disabled Students Allowance (DSA) to make the most of their university experience and prepare for life beyond. The work will be delivered through one-to-one interventions and occasional support for group activity. As a mentor you will support students to overcome barriers to their learning and to build strategies that support their needs. You will have the freedom to adapt your sessions to the needs of students putting them at the centre of what you do. Offering a confidential service, working to effective personal and organisational boundaries will be important.

The post requires a flexible approach, and the working pattern may vary slightly in response to changes in demand throughout the academic year.

You will be highly organised and able to plan and prioritise work effectively, maintaining accurate records.

Start date for this post will be September 2023.

Norwich University of the Arts is committed to being an inclusive community that offers equality of opportunity and enables our staff and students to flourish and succeed, regardless of their background or personal circumstances.

Our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion is embedded in everything that we do. We celebrate the diversity of our backgrounds, cultures and actions, promoting art and design as a catalyst of social change. As such, we are champions for the creative arts; empowering all of our students to be valued and productive members of society, with ambitions to change the world.

**Salary: £26,890 to £31,939 per annum (pro rata to a full-time salary of £36,333 to £43,155 per annum)**

**Closing Date: 28/06/2023 12:00 pm**

**Interview Date: 10/07/2023


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