Mental Health Adviser
| Posting date: | 11 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £24,638 to £26,847 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £24,638 - £26,847 (£41,064 - £44,746 x 0.6 FTE) per annum |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 10 January 2026 |
| Location: | PO1 2BL |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 1 day per week |
| Company: | University of Portsmouth |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | REC00004387 |
Summary
To work as a member of the University of Portsmouth multidisciplinary Student Wellbeing team to provide support to students who are experiencing, or who have a history of, personal, emotional and mental health challenges.
To contribute to a positive learning and university experience for students; delivering innovative approaches to enable personal, emotional and mental wellbeing, including individual and group programmes.
Engagement with internal and external partners to promote and enable positive student mental health.
Working with university students offers a unique and rewarding experience. Our client group is diverse, with individuals at a pivotal stage of transition and growth. You’ll have the chance to make a real impact by providing support, enabling positive change, and helping students thrive during their academic journey.
This post is available working 22.2 hours per week for a 3 days a week. We need you to work a Wednesday as it’s our whole team meeting day and Friday. We can be flexible with the other day but would like this to be a Monday for the following hours:
Monday - 8:30 to 5pm
Wednesday - 8:30 to 5pm
Friday - 8:30 to 4pm
The interviews are currently anticipated to be held on 03 or 04 February 2025.
An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required for this post.
To contribute to a positive learning and university experience for students; delivering innovative approaches to enable personal, emotional and mental wellbeing, including individual and group programmes.
Engagement with internal and external partners to promote and enable positive student mental health.
Working with university students offers a unique and rewarding experience. Our client group is diverse, with individuals at a pivotal stage of transition and growth. You’ll have the chance to make a real impact by providing support, enabling positive change, and helping students thrive during their academic journey.
This post is available working 22.2 hours per week for a 3 days a week. We need you to work a Wednesday as it’s our whole team meeting day and Friday. We can be flexible with the other day but would like this to be a Monday for the following hours:
Monday - 8:30 to 5pm
Wednesday - 8:30 to 5pm
Friday - 8:30 to 4pm
The interviews are currently anticipated to be held on 03 or 04 February 2025.
An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required for this post.
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