Mental Health Specialist

2 days ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom University of Portsmouth Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Mental Health Adviser to join our multidisciplinary Student Wellbeing Service at the University of Portsmouth.

As a key member of our team, you will provide expert support to students who are experiencing personal, emotional, and mental health challenges. Your primary focus will be on delivering innovative approaches to promote personal, emotional, and mental wellbeing, including individual and group programs.

You will work closely with internal and external partners to promote and enable positive student mental health, ensuring a seamless and supportive experience for our students.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide expert support to students experiencing personal, emotional, and mental health challenges.
  • Develop and deliver innovative approaches to promote personal, emotional, and mental wellbeing.
  • Collaborate with internal and external partners to promote positive student mental health.
  • Contribute to a positive learning and university experience for students.
What We Offer

We offer a range of attractive benefits and opportunities to enhance your work experience:

  • Competitive salary, including incremental progression within your scale.
  • Generous pension scheme.
  • Generous leave entitlement of 32–35 days a year, plus bank holidays, and an additional Christmas closure.
  • Family-friendly policies supporting flexible working.
  • Staff discounts and loyalty schemes.
  • Staff car parking and discounted public travel.
  • Excellent training and development opportunities.
  • Staff wellbeing programs.
  • Long service awards and recognition awards, which are awarded to staff for exceptional performance.
  • Recreation facilities, including discounted gym membership, food on campus schemes, use of the Library, and staff social activities.
  • Discounted learning.
  • Start-up business mentoring from expert entrepreneurs via our Entrepreneurs in Residence program.
Requirements

An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required for this post. Part-time hours or job share may be considered for this role.

We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, regardless of your background. We welcome applications from all talented people.



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