Head of Student Wellbeing Services

3 weeks ago

Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom University College Birmingham Full time
Job Title: Head of Wellbeing and Counselling

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

University College Birmingham is seeking an experienced wellbeing professional to lead and further develop its professional and specialist student mental health, wellbeing and counselling services.

As part of the ambitious Student Services and Wellbeing directorate, the Mental Health and Wellbeing team provides wellbeing and counselling support to students in the form of face to face, remote and group therapy and advice. The team also produces a broad range of self-help materials, and their expertise is used to help manage high risk/high complex cases.

We are looking for someone who has the skills, experience and knowledge to lead and develop the service to meet the demands of our student community. With a focus on prevention and early intervention, the Head of Wellbeing and Counselling will use their excellent leadership, management and innovation skills to ensure that services are accessible to all students and that they remain agile and responsive to the internal and external environments.

Working as part of the Directorate's Management Team, the postholder will develop excellent working relationships across the institution and with external partners and stakeholders and will be expected to play a key role in strengthening our approach to delivering wellbeing services.

The postholder will also be responsible for ensuring all relevant policies and procedures are in place and are regularly reviewed for effectiveness and accuracy and that colleagues have a thorough understanding of their professional responsibilities and of cross-institutional working.

Possessing extensive experience of providing advice and/or counselling in a similar setting, the postholder will have a demonstrable and thorough knowledge and understanding of all relevant legislation and professional guidelines.

What We Offer
  • 26 days' paid leave per year
  • 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days
  • Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Employer Contributions - 20%
  • Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service
  • Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support
  • Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse
  • Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship
  • A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including car, technology home and cycle
  • Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham
  • Free on-site gym membership

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