Mental Health Co-ordinator - London, United Kingdom - University College London

University College London

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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Ref Number
B

Professional Expertise
Student Well-being and Registry

Department
Vice-President (Operations) (B01)

Location
London

Working Pattern
Full time

Salary
£40,524 - £48,763

Contract Type
Permanent

Working Type
Hybrid (20% - 80% on site)

Available For Secondment
Yes

Closing Date
16-Aug-2023

About us:

We're UCL, one of the world's leading Universities and a member of the prestigious Russell Group.

We have an enviable record for high quality teaching and research, a culture of promoting diversity and sustainability, and 30 Nobel laureates among our alumni and current and former staff.

Founded in 1826 in the heart of London, we were the first university in England to welcome students of any religion and the first to welcome women on equal terms with men.

Today UCL has over 40,000 students and 12,500 staff and is one of the world's top 10 universities

Our Student and Registry Services are responsible for providing services to all students throughout their time at UCL and for supporting academic departments and administrative staff in delivering a high quality student experience.

We also play a key role in co-ordinating UCL's governance processes and academic quality assurance operations.

UCL Student Support and Wellbeing Services (SSW) provides information, advice and welfare support for all registered students, including delivery of related student events.

About the role:

The Mental Health Coordinator will identify reasonable adjustments for individual students and liaise with academic and other staff to ensure their needs are disseminated in a confidential manner, as well as promoting the service and leading on wellbeing initiatives throughout the UCL community.

About you:

To excel in this role, you will need experience working with people who have a wide range of disabilities and mental health difficulties, excellent understanding of UK disability legislation and confidentiality and data protection issues.

You should have a relevant professional qualification in the mental health field, experience mentoring or supporting individuals with mental health difficulties and experience of advising students on a wide range of wellbeing matters.

You are highly organised and able to prioritise, and are able to manage your own workload, as well as supervise or coordinate the work of others.

You also have excellent administrative skills including the ability to maintain accurate and detailed records, and excellent IT skills including MS Office.

You are a confident and clear communicator with excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to listen and advise, exercise tact and diplomacy and maintain confidentiality.

What we offer:

As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents we also offer some great benefits some of which are below:

41 Days holiday (including 27 days annual leave 8 bank holiday and 6 closure days)
Defined benefit career average revalued earnings pension scheme (CARE)
Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan
On-Site nursery
Onsite gym
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
Employee assistance programme: Staff Support Service
Discounted medical insurance

Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion:

As London's Global University, we know diversity fosters creativity and innovation, and we want our community to represent the diversity of the world's talent.

We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where we all belong.

These include people from Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds; disabled people; LGBTQI+ people; and for our Grade 9 and 10 roles, women.