Mental Health Adviser - Campus Wellbeing (Hybrid)

Buckinghamshire New University; High Wycombe; Hybrid; GBP 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A modern educational institution in High Wycombe is seeking a qualified Mental Health Adviser to provide assessments, crisis support, and interventions for students. The successful candidate will deliver personalized support plans and manage a varied caseload. Excellent communication and risk-management skills are essential, along with the ability to work autonomously. The role involves collaboration with teams and contributing to mental health training across campuses.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement (30 days plus bank holidays)

Hybrid working

Training & development support

Contributory pension scheme

Discounted gym membership

Range of staff discounts

Qualifications

• Professionally qualified practitioner with strong risk-management skills.
• Sound knowledge of safeguarding and mental-health legislation.
• Ability to work autonomously while maintaining excellent communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive mental health assessments and crisis support.
• Deliver personalised support plans and manage a varied caseload.
• Work collaboratively with internal teams and external services.

Skills

Risk management

Mental health legislation knowledge

Autonomous working

Excellent communication

Education

Professional qualification in mental health

Job description

A modern educational institution in High Wycombe is seeking a qualified Mental Health Adviser to provide assessments, crisis support, and interventions for students. The successful candidate will deliver personalized support plans and manage a varied caseload. Excellent communication and risk-management skills are essential, along with the ability to work autonomously. The role involves collaboration with teams and contributing to mental health training across campuses.