Wellbeing Practitioner - Mental Health (22.5 hours)

Job Description

Student Wellbeing is a multi‑disciplinary team of mental health practitioners, counsellors, specialist mentors, school‑based practitioner, and wellbeing officers. Our purpose is to reduce barriers to learning by promoting positive wellbeing and by facilitating access to appropriate support where needed for our students. Our work is underpinned by the principles of the University Mental Health Charter and we have a key role in developing a whole university approach to mental health.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with students and others involved in their support to address the impact on functioning of mental ill health, assess and mitigate risk, and facilitate access to longer term support, where needed.
• Respond to any urgent concerns about students during duty cover and advise colleagues across the wider university in relation to student mental health.
• Deliver a range of short‑term (up to 4 sessions) ps...