Residence Life Wellbeing Advisor

Contract type: Full time (35 hours per week)

Open-ended (permanent)

We have an exciting opportunity and are looking for an experienced, passionate wellbeing professional to join our award-winning Residence Life team.

The opportunity:

To provide wellbeing advice and support to students living in University accommodation including partaking in an on-call, out of hours’ crisis intervention rota as part of the Residence Intervention Team (RIT). Residence Life Wellbeing Advisers will manage a caseload of individual support cases (liaising or escalating to other specialist services and departments within the University as required) and provide a proactive outreach service to students and staff as part of a holistic, wider student support ecosystem at the University.

Your skills and attributes for success:

• Experience of providing appropriate wellbeing support, interventions, de-escalation and safe for now measures to individual
• Ability to support delivery of non-clinical mental health and wellbeing support and interventions for students through workshops and communications.
• Attention to detail, experience of maintaining records, case notes and appropriate reporting following confidentiality and GDPR 
• Proven experience of providing advice, guidance and support
• Strong team player with ability to work independently and use initiative when required including on-call out of hours

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