Mental Health Adviser - 16362

The Mental Adviser will be expected to manage a large caseload of students with mental health difficulties and be responsible for providing specialist advice, guidance and information to students, applicants and staff.

Directorate
Student Journey
Department
Student Services
Team
Wellbeing, Inclusion and Support
Sub Team
Mental Health
Full Time / Part Time
Full Time
Posted Date
17/07/2025
Closing Date
07/08/2025
Ref No
4883
Documents

Location: Brunel University of London, Uxbridge Campus

Salary: Grade 7 from: £40,757 inclusive of London Weighting with potential to progress to £47,921 per annum, inclusive of London Weighting

Hours: Full-time

Contract Type: Permanent 

Brunel University of London was established in 1966 and is a leading multidisciplinary research-intensive technology university delivering economic, social and cultural benefits.

For more information please visit: https://www.brunel.ac.uk/about/our-history/home 

Description of College/Department or aims of Department

The Inclusive Support Team, which forms part of the newly established Student Support Services (Student Hub) is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic person/s to join our existing team of advisers and support staff based at Brunel University of London.

The Mental Adviser will be expected to manage a large caseload of students with mental health difficulties and be responsible for providing specialist advice, guidance and information to students, applicants and staff.

The successful applicant should have extensive experience of working with adults/students with a range of mental health conditions and ideally have substantial knowledge of the support requirements for disabled students in a Higher Education context.

You should have a degree or equivalent experience and have an appropriate professional qualification/training relating to mental health.

We offer a generous annual leave package plus discretionary University closure days, excellent training and development opportunities as well as a great occupational pension scheme and a range of health-related support. The University is committed to a hybrid working approach.

Closing date for applications: Thursday 7 August 2025 at 11:59pm

Interviews are scheduled to take place on: TBC

For further details about the post including the Job Description and Person Specification and to apply please visit https://careers.brunel.ac.uk

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All Applicants should be eligible to live and work in the UK for the duration of any offer of appointment.

Brunel University London is fully committed to creating and sustaining a fully inclusive workforce culture. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities, we particularly welcome applicants who are currently under- represented in our workforce.