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10112 - Residence Life Wellbeing Advisor

Job details
Posting date: 15 May 2024
Salary: £32,982 to £38,205 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 05 June 2024
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Remote working: On-site only
Company: University of Edinburgh
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 10112

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Summary

Grade UE06: £32,982 – £38,205 plus 5% premium band uplift due to working hours rota and an on-call payment

Corporate Services Group / Accommodation, Catering & Events / Residence Life

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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