Hybrid Student Wellbeing Advisor - Flexible, Growth-Focused

Lancaster University; Lancashire; Hybrid; GBP 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancaster University is recruiting for a Student Wellbeing Adviser to join the new Widening Participation and Early Intervention Service. The role is offered as 2.0 FTE with an indefinite contract and can include blended remote/office working, typically four days on campus and one day from home.

You will deliver proactive wellbeing support, raise awareness, run group sessions and provide one-to-one assistance to students.

Qualifications

• No prior qualifications are required, but we would like all team members to be prepared to undertake training for a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) qualification or equivalent; this would be funded by the University.
• We would also welcome applications from those that feel they already hold appropriate qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality wellbeing and/or mental health support to students through proactive and preventative interventions and campaigns, group sessions and events, and student one-to-one sessions.
• Deliver awareness raising and promotional campaigns, targeted group interventions for particular student cohorts and communities, and offer mild to moderate short-term mental health interventions and advice to students.

Job description

Lancaster University is recruiting for a Student Wellbeing Adviser to join the new Widening Participation and Early Intervention Service. The role is offered as 2.0 FTE with an indefinite contract and can include blended remote/office working, typically four days on campus and one day from home.

You will deliver proactive wellbeing support, raise awareness, run group sessions and provide one-to-one assistance to students.