Student Mental Health Practitioner – Wellbeing Team

York St John University; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

York St John University invites applications for a full-time Mental Health Practitioner in its Wellbeing Service. You will join a multidisciplinary team providing clinical mental health support and coordinate care for students on a busy campus in York.

The role requires current registration (NMC/HCPC/Social Work England) and the ability to respond adaptively to diverse presentations, including high-risk situations. DBS is required and occasional liaison with external partners is expected.

Qualifications

• Registered mental health practitioner with current registration (NMC/HCPC/Social Work England).
• Experience in clinical assessment, risk management and brief interventions.
• DBS check is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate a caseload of students.
• Conduct mental health and risk assessments and provide brief interventions.
• Deliver mental health support in the Wellbeing drop-in service.

Skills

Risk assessment

Brief interventions

Crisis response

Collaboration

Education

Professional registration

Job description

York St John University invites applications for a full-time Mental Health Practitioner in its Wellbeing Service. You will join a multidisciplinary team providing clinical mental health support and coordinate care for students on a busy campus in York.

The role requires current registration (NMC/HCPC/Social Work England) and the ability to respond adaptively to diverse presentations, including high-risk situations. DBS is required and occasional liaison with external partners is expected.