Mental Health Adviser - Casual in Portsmouth

Job description

We’re seeking to build a pool of experienced Mental Health Advisers to support our Student Wellbeing team during peak periods and staff absences. This is a fantastic opportunity for qualified professionals such as Mental Health Nurses, Social Workers, or Occupational Therapists to bring their expertise into a higher education setting.

Working with university students offers a unique and rewarding experience. Our client group is diverse, with individuals at a pivotal stage of transition and growth. You’ll have the chance to make a real impact by providing support, enabling positive change, and helping students thrive during their academic journey.

If you’re looking for flexible, casual work that broadens your experience beyond traditional statutory settings, and you’re passionate about mental health and student wellbeing, we’d love to hear from you.

An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required for this post.

If you have any queries regarding this position, please contact Mike Pink at mike.pink@port.ac.uk

Benefits:

Competitive rates of pay

Generous holiday pay

Opportunity to work immediately or at short notice

Staff discounts and loyalty schemes

UKVI Statement

Prior to submitting your application, kindly ensure that you can either demonstrate or acquire the necessary right to work in the UK. If you currently do not possess the right to work in the UK, please be aware that our offer of employment is conditional upon you obtaining it.

ED&I Statement:

We are strongly dedicated to embedding equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) within our community. As an

Athena SWAN

and

Race Equality Charter

award holder, a member of

Stonewall

and a

Disability Confident Employer

we are passionate about creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, regardless of your background. We welcome applications from people with a wide range of skills, perspectives and experiences. In addition, we want our workforce to be representative of our diverse student population. Please see our

EDI Framework and objectives

.

Please note that this vacancy will stay open until filled, so early applications are advised.

Employer, External Only: University of Portsmouth Academic Services Ltd (UASL)

Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Portsmouth

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English