Mental Health Advisor (REG414824)

Job title:

Mental Health Advisor (REG414824)

Company

University of Nottingham

Job description

£34,866 to £46,485 per annum (pro-rata if applicable) depending on skills and experience. Salary progression beyond this scale is subject to performance.Closing Date
Thursday 21 November 2024Reference
REG414824We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced registered mental health professional with a passion for working with students.In the role, you will deliver student-centred, recovery focussed mental health interventions to students impacted by significant mental health difficulties. In this role, you will support students through 1:1 appointments, group work and workshops. High levels of interpersonal and communication skills will be key to the role and you will act as an interface between statutory services and the wider university to ensure the needs of students are being met.The successful candidate with have significant experience of working in Secondary Mental Health Services and be skilled in case and risk management with individuals experiencing significant mental health difficulties.The Mental Health Advisory Service sits within the wider wellbeing service and the role will work positively with other colleagues in the service in a collegiate way making good teamworking skills essential to this role.You will be predominantly based at the Cripps Health Centre located on University Park but may be asked to work at other locations on University Park and our other Nottingham campuses.You will be a fully trained and registered mental health professional (Mental Health Social Worker, Community Psychiatric Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Clinical Psychologist). A good understanding of issues which impact on student wellbeing and the ability to demonstrate a commitment to inclusive practice are essential.We value diversity and are particularly keen to receive applications from males who are currently underrepresented in our Mental Health Service.This role’s core hours are 09.00-17.15 with some evening work occasional weekend required.Flexible working arrangements will be considered in line with the University of Nottingham’s Flexible Working Arrangements Policy. Staff in the wellbeing service are required to work on site for a minimum of 80% of their working week.The post is offered on a permanent contract. Hours of work are full-time (36.25 hours per week); job share arrangements may be considered. Please specify in your application if you wish to work part time and the number of preferred hours.At the University of Nottingham, we are committed to providing generous employment packages whilst supporting the well-being of our staff to help them reach their full potential. As a University employee, you will have an excellent choice of benefits and rewards, including access to fitness and health facilities, staff discounts and travel schemes, along with 30 days’ holiday allowance and a highly attractive pension scheme.Informal enquiries may be addressed to Eleanor Turner (Head of Specialist Wellbeing Services – Counselling and Mental Health) email eleanor.turner@nottingham.ac.uk. Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.It is a condition of this post that satisfactory enhanced disclosure is obtained from the ‘Disclosure and Barring Service’.Further details:(this will open a new window)Our university is a supportive, inclusive, caring and positive community. We welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities and beliefs – indeed this very diversity is vital to our success, it is fundamental to our values and enriches life on campus. Learn more about the university commitment to .We are delighted to share that we are the first university to have achieved .We want you to succeed in our recruitment process and have published for you to access information and support on application and interview process.We offer a range of benefits, visit website to learn what we can offer you.We welcome applications from UK, Europe and from across the globe and we want to make your transition to living in the UK as smooth as possible. Visit the page to find out more.Your application will be considered on an equal basis, subject to the relevant permission to work in the UK as set out by .

Expected salary

£34866 – 46485 per year

Location

Nottingham

Job date

Fri, 25 Oct 2024 01:07:19 GMT

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