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Mental Health Adviser - Casual

Job details
Posting date: 11 December 2025
Salary: £21.28 to £23.19 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 10 January 2026
Location: PO1 2BL
Remote working: On-site only
Company: University of Portsmouth
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: REC00004399

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Summary

We’re seeking to build a pool of experienced Mental Health Advisers to support our Student Wellbeing team during peak periods and staff absences. This is a fantastic opportunity for qualified professionals such as Mental Health Nurses, Social Workers, or Occupational Therapists to bring their expertise into a higher education setting.

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.

If you’re looking for flexible, casual work that broadens your experience beyond traditional statutory settings, and you’re passionate about mental health and student wellbeing, we’d love to hear from you.

An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required for this post.

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