Student Wellbeing and Transition Advisor

Job description

Role: Student Wellbeing and Transition Advisor Grade and Salary: Grade 7 (£37,694 to £47,389) FTE and working pattern: 0.6 FTE Part-time (open-ended). Holiday Entitlement: 33 days annual leave plus 9 buildings closed days (and Christmas Eve when it falls on a weekday) Purpose of Role: A key element of the role is providing information, advice, guidance and support to students, including students with particular vulnerabilities, in an effective and timely way, and to excellent standards. Students can present with multiple and complex issues which may require detailed casework and also immediate crisis support. Laision and joint work with other colleagues across the University as well as referral to other appropriate sources of support will be required where appropriate. In developing support for students, and in individual casework, liaison with networks and services outside the University could be required. - To provide advice, guidance and support to students from Widening Participation (WP) backgrounds and students identified as at risk of leaving university or contacting the Thinking of Leaving Service. - To develop and upgrade our support provision for specific groups of studen...