Mental Health Advisor

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Description:
We have an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team of Mental Health Advisors who carry out 1:1 assessments, deliver projects, provide mental health expertise to senior fauclty staff as well as delivering personal development groups. You will: hold a relevant professional qualification such as Registered Mental Health Nurse/Community Psychiatric Nurse/Social Worker/Occupational Therapist/Probation Officer and/or substantial experience of providing mental health advice and assessment to vulnerable adults have significant experience of providing mental health support services within a demanding environment such as HE/FE, NHS, Social Work or voluntary sector to clients with moderate to severe mental health difficulties have experience of crisis management and coping with stressful and sometimes life threatening situations have knowledge and competence in assessing psychological distress and risk with clients, including suicidal behaviour. Please demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the knowledge, qualifications, training and experience elements of the job description in your supporting statement. For an informal discussion to find out more about the role then please contact Issy Southcott by email at ****. This role will require a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check. This is a full-time position working 37 hours per week on a fixed-term basis for a period of 2 years due to business demand. Flexible working options including job share will be considered. We offer a competitive salary package and a generous pension and holiday scheme. We also offer a range of other benefits, including ongoing development opportunities. A successful external candidate for this position would be employed by the University of Plymouth Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of Plymouth. Employees of the University of Plymouth Services Limited work alongside the University of Plymouth colleagues in delivery of Plymouth’s strategic vision, and will adopt the University of Plymouth’s HR policies and procedures in full unless otherwise stated. The University of Plymouth is a diverse, welcoming community where everyone makes a difference and is encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. To find out more about our inclusive community, initiatives such as Athena Swan and the Race Equality Charter and our range of benefits / support mechanisms such as flexible working, staff networks and enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption leave please visit our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion webpages We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented groups such as BAME/BIPOC and LGBT . Job Description
Region:
Location:
Plymouth
Salary:
£36,386 to £42,155 per annum - Grade 7
Package:
Full-time, Fixed-term
Contractual hours:
37
Basis:
FT Temporary Fulltime All Year ]]>
You will:
hold a relevant professional qualification such as Registered Mental Health Nurse/Community Psychiatric
Nurse/Social Worker/Occupational Therapist/Probation Officer and/or substantial experience of providing mental health advice and assessment to vulnerable adults
have significant experience of providing mental health support services within a demanding environment such as HE/FE, NHS, Social Work or voluntary sector to clients with moderate to severe mental health difficulties
have experience of crisis management and coping with stressful and sometimes life threatening situations
have knowledge and competence in assessing psychological distress and risk with clients, including suicidal behaviour.
Please demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the knowledge, qualifications, training and experience elements of the job description in your supporting statement.
For an informal discussion to find out more about the role then please contact Issy Southcott by email at ****
This role will require a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check.
This is a full-time position working 37 hours per week on a fixed-term basis for a period of 2 years due to business demand.
Flexible working options including job share will be considered.
We offer a competitive salary package and a generous pension and holiday scheme. We also offer a range of other benefits, including ongoing development opportunities.
A successful external candidate for this position would be employed by the University of Plymouth Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of Plymouth. Employees of the University of Plymouth Services Limited work alongside the University of Plymouth colleagues in delivery of Plymouth’s strategic vision, and will adopt the University of Plymouth’s HR policies and procedures in full unless otherwise stated.
The University of Plymouth is a diverse, welcoming community where everyone makes a difference and is encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. To find out more about our inclusive community, initiatives such as Athena Swan and the Race Equality Charter and our range of benefits / support mechanisms such as flexible working, staff networks and enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption leave please visit our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion webpages
We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented groups such as BAME/BIPOC and LGBT .
Job Description
A9345
£36,386 to £42,155 per annum - Grade 7
36386
36386
42155
Professional/Support Services
Thu, 2 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT
Plymouth
Full-time, Fixed-term
37
FT Temporary Fulltime All Year
Thu, 9 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT

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