Mental Health Support Specialist

2 days ago


Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom Bishop Grosseteste University Full time

Job Description

The Mental Health Support Specialist will provide twilight mental health support to students at Bishop Grosseteste University. This role involves working closely with the full-time Mental Health Adviser to provide direct one-to-one support to students, creation and delivery of individual care plans, risk assessment, liaison with local health services, response to staff referrals, and creation of continuing professional development activities for staff.

Responsibilities

  • Provide twilight mental health support to students
  • Work closely with the full-time Mental Health Adviser
  • Develop and deliver individual care plans
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop strategies for vulnerable students
  • Liaise with local health services to ensure students receive comprehensive support

Requirements

  • Degree in a relevant field, including mental health nursing, social work, or psychology
  • Current and recognised mental health qualification
  • Expert knowledge of the mental health needs of young adults and students in higher education
  • Ability to satisfy DBS requirements for safeguarding and working with vulnerable adults

Benefits

  • Generous holiday allowance, including 25 days for Grades 1-6 and 35 days for Grades 7+
  • Additional discretionary days annual leave over the Christmas period
  • Varied pension scheme options, including a Teachers Pension scheme and a private pension scheme managed by Aviva
  • Cycle to Work Scheme and Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, including free online GP services and face-to-face counselling sessions
  • Agile Working Scheme to support employees' work-life balance

About Us

Bishop Grosseteste University is a thriving institution with a rich history and a commitment to excellence in teaching and education. Our beautiful campus is located just a few minutes' walk from Lincoln Cathedral, Castle, and the old Roman city.



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