Are you passionate about supporting students and making a positive difference to their university experience?
We are looking for two Student Wellbeing Advisors to join our Student Wellbeing Service. Working as part of a dedicated and professional team, you will provide advice, guidance and practical support to students experiencing a range of wellbeing, mental health and personal challenges.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our 24/7 service, supporting students outside of standard working hours and helping them access the right support at the right time. You will engage with students through a range of established processes, helping them understand their options, navigate University services and access appropriate support where needed.
The role requires excellent communication skills, sound judgement and a genuine commitment to delivering a high-quality student experience. You will work closely with colleagues across Student Support and other University services to ensure students receive timely, coordinated and student-centred support. You will be confident making informed decisions, assessing risk and responding appropriately to a range of student situations.
We are looking for candidates with experience of supporting people in a wellbeing, health, education, community, customer support or related setting. You will be empathetic, organised, able to manage competing priorities and confident building positive relationships with a diverse range of students.
Working Pattern
- 24.5 hours per week
- Fixed-term for 12 months
- Based at Highfield Campus
- 3 on, 3 off rotating shift pattern
- 22:00 to 06:00
- 1-hour unpaid meal break per shift
- This post will attract a 15% shift enhancement of base spine point.
- Includes working university closure days, weekends and public holidays as part of the 365 day service
This is a rewarding opportunity to join a well-established service that plays an important role in supporting student wellbeing, belonging and success. If you are looking for a role where you can make a real difference while working as part of a supportive and collaborative team, we would love to hear from you. As university we aim to create an environment where everyone can thrive and are proactive in fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and equality of opportunity. We believe that we can only truly meet our objectives if we are reflective of society and we are passionate about creating a working environment in which you are free to bring your whole self to work.
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