Mental Health Specialist Mentor

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Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Specialist Mentor to provide individualized support to neurodiverse learners. This part-time, flexible role offers a competitive salary of £28 plus accrued holiday pay, alongside opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment. Ideal candidates will have registration with relevant professional bodies and experience in mental health support.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for professional development

Access to employee assistance programs

Qualifications

• Relevant professional body registration (BACP, BPS, HCPC, etc.).
• Proven experience supporting students' mental health needs.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement personalized support plans.
• Provide mental health guidance and counseling.
• Collaborate with university support staff.
• Guide students through academic and personal challenges.
• Maintain accurate and confidential student records.

Skills

Mental health guidance and counseling

Excellent communication skills

Experience with neurodiverse individuals

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Mental Health Specialist Mentor

University of East London

£28 + £3.38 accrued holiday pay

Part-time, flexible hours.

Relevant professional body memberships BACP, BPS, HCPC, NCPS, NMC, SWE, SCW, UMHAN, or COSCA

Randstad Student Support seeks a dedicated Mental Health Specialist Mentor to provide individualized support to neurodiverse learners at University Of East London. This part-time, flexible role offers a competitive salary (£28 + £3.38 accrued holiday pay) and the opportunity to make a significant contribution to student well-being.

Tasks

* Develop and implement personalized support plans.* Provide mental health guidance and counseling.* Collaborate with university support staff.* Guide students through academic and personal challenges.* Maintain accurate and confidential student records.* Participate in team meetings and contribute to service improvement.* Stay updated on best practices in mental health support for neurodiverse individuals.* Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

* Relevant professional body registration (BACP, BPS, HCPC, etc.).* Proven experience supporting students' mental health needs.* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.* Bachelor's degree (advantageous).* Strong organizational and time-management skills.* Experience working/supporting students with special needs. * Proficiency in counseling and mentoring.* Knowledge of mental health support for neurodiverse individuals and student support services.

We offer you

* Competitive salary: £28 + £3.38 accrued holiday pay.* Part-time, flexible work schedule.* Supportive and collaborative work environment.* Opportunities for professional development.* Comprehensive training.* Access to employee assistance programs.

Apply now to make a real difference! Contact 0161 247 8800 for inquiries.