Wellbeing Officer
| Posting date: | 19 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £10,531 Actual / £27,370 FTE |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 08 December 2025 |
| Location: | Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 7TD |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | eTeach UK Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1518696 |
Summary
Wellbeing Officer
Hours: 18 hours per week / 38 weeks per year
Salary: £10,531 Actual / £27,370 FTE
Do you want to be the go-to person for student welfare—offering advice, connecting them to the right support, and working closely with the safeguarding team to ensure every student gets the help they need?
We are excited to offer this opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate Wellbeing Officer to join our team.
In this role you will:
• Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed to guarantee the safety of all students at the college.
• Be the college lead for promoting positive mental health and work with external mental health organisations to ensure students have a range of support available to them.
• Meet regularly with students to provide wellbeing support and advice, signposting or referring to other agencies as appropriate.
• Implement support plans and continuously monitor the progress of students identified as ‘cause for concern’.
• Keep records of all student support meetings and provide clear, accurate and timely reports to the Student Support and High Needs Manager.
What you will bring to the role:
• Level 2 English and Maths.
• Level 3 qualification in a mental health or counselling-related field and/or a safeguarding qualification.
• Experience working with young people or adults with mental health difficulties.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to relate to a wide range of individuals.
• Strong knowledge and commitment to equal opportunities.
About Newbury College and University Centre Newbury:We are a dynamic further and higher education institution located in the heart of West Berkshire, recognised for our forward-thinking approach and commitment to student success. Our campus is a hub of creativity and innovation, and our mission is "creating opportunities to transform lives", which we achieve through unparalleled support for our students and ongoing professional development for our staff. By joining us, you will be part of a team dedicated to making a significant impact in the community.
What we offer:Financial Benefits:
• Competitive salary reflective of experience and commitment to educational excellence
• Local Government Pension Scheme
Health and Wellness:
• Occupational Sick Pay Scheme
• Occupational Maternity Pay Scheme
• On-site gym membership at an annual fee of £20
• Wellbeing support through an Employee Assistance Scheme and other activities and facilities
• Free Annual Flu Jab
• Staff Summer Event
Professional Development:
• Development opportunities through workshops, training, and courses
• Professional development tailored to further qualifications and career advancement
Work-Life Balance:
• Flexible working options to ensure a healthy balance between professional and personal life
Campus Amenities and Discounts:
• Free onsite parking
• Access to a corporate discount scheme
• Discounts on hair and beauty treatments at the Newbury College salon
• Good value food and drink at the Street Café
• Discounted childcare at the on-site nursery for staff (operated by a third party)
Criteria:• Please see the job description attached.
If you are excited about the prospect of making a significant impact on our students’ careers in our role of Wellbeing Officer we would love to hear from you.
We understand that no candidate will perfectly match every qualification or criterion listed. If your experience differs from what we've outlined but you believe you can contribute to this role, we encourage you to apply!
If you're interested in this position, please apply below or send your CV to recruitment @newbury-college.ac.uk as an expression of interest. Please note that applications must be submitted through our website.
Hours: 18 hours per week / 38 weeks per year
Salary: £10,531 Actual / £27,370 FTE
Do you want to be the go-to person for student welfare—offering advice, connecting them to the right support, and working closely with the safeguarding team to ensure every student gets the help they need?
We are excited to offer this opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate Wellbeing Officer to join our team.
In this role you will:
• Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed to guarantee the safety of all students at the college.
• Be the college lead for promoting positive mental health and work with external mental health organisations to ensure students have a range of support available to them.
• Meet regularly with students to provide wellbeing support and advice, signposting or referring to other agencies as appropriate.
• Implement support plans and continuously monitor the progress of students identified as ‘cause for concern’.
• Keep records of all student support meetings and provide clear, accurate and timely reports to the Student Support and High Needs Manager.
What you will bring to the role:
• Level 2 English and Maths.
• Level 3 qualification in a mental health or counselling-related field and/or a safeguarding qualification.
• Experience working with young people or adults with mental health difficulties.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to relate to a wide range of individuals.
• Strong knowledge and commitment to equal opportunities.
About Newbury College and University Centre Newbury:We are a dynamic further and higher education institution located in the heart of West Berkshire, recognised for our forward-thinking approach and commitment to student success. Our campus is a hub of creativity and innovation, and our mission is "creating opportunities to transform lives", which we achieve through unparalleled support for our students and ongoing professional development for our staff. By joining us, you will be part of a team dedicated to making a significant impact in the community.
What we offer:Financial Benefits:
• Competitive salary reflective of experience and commitment to educational excellence
• Local Government Pension Scheme
Health and Wellness:
• Occupational Sick Pay Scheme
• Occupational Maternity Pay Scheme
• On-site gym membership at an annual fee of £20
• Wellbeing support through an Employee Assistance Scheme and other activities and facilities
• Free Annual Flu Jab
• Staff Summer Event
Professional Development:
• Development opportunities through workshops, training, and courses
• Professional development tailored to further qualifications and career advancement
Work-Life Balance:
• Flexible working options to ensure a healthy balance between professional and personal life
Campus Amenities and Discounts:
• Free onsite parking
• Access to a corporate discount scheme
• Discounts on hair and beauty treatments at the Newbury College salon
• Good value food and drink at the Street Café
• Discounted childcare at the on-site nursery for staff (operated by a third party)
Criteria:• Please see the job description attached.
If you are excited about the prospect of making a significant impact on our students’ careers in our role of Wellbeing Officer we would love to hear from you.
We understand that no candidate will perfectly match every qualification or criterion listed. If your experience differs from what we've outlined but you believe you can contribute to this role, we encourage you to apply!
If you're interested in this position, please apply below or send your CV to recruitment @newbury-college.ac.uk as an expression of interest. Please note that applications must be submitted through our website.