Bournemouth University
Mental Health Advisor Manager (Part-Time, Internal Only)
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About The Role
At Bournemouth University, we are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive environment where every student can thrive. We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Mental Health Advisor Manager to lead our Mental Health Advisor service and play a pivotal role in supporting students with complex mental health needs.
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled mental health professional to combine leadership, service development, risk management and direct student support within a dynamic and student-focused environment.
About The Role
As Mental Health Advisor Manager, you will lead a team of Mental Health Advisors, providing line management, professional supervision and service oversight to ensure students receive high-quality, effective support that enables them to succeed academically and personally.
Reporting to the Clinical Lead, you will maintain your own caseload of students with complex and high-risk mental health needs while supporting the wider student wellbeing team through assessment, triage and crisis management activity when required.
This position does not meet the eligibility requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Route within the UK Visa and Immigration service’s Points Based System. Therefore, BU will not be able to sponsor individuals who require permission to work to carry out this position. For more information, please visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa/your-job
THIS POSITION IS OPEN TO BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY STAFF AND AGENCY STAFF CURRENTLY WORKING AT BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY ONLY.
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About The Department
Student Services is made up of a variety of different departments, all of whom provide a wide range of support to our students. Our goal is to provide students with the opportunity to reach their full potential by ensuring that their personal and social needs are met, and that they are well placed to make the most of their future career prospects through skills support and careers development. Every individual is different, and we understand the importance of different voices, experiences, perspectives and backgrounds to bolster creativity and innovation.
About Us
Bournemouth University’s vision is worldwide recognition as a leading university for inspiring learning, advancing knowledge and enriching society through the fusion of education, research and practice. Our highly skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the globe, who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives and experiences that help to build our global learning community.
BU values and is committed to an inclusive working environment. We seek a diverse community through attracting, developing and retaining staff from different backgrounds to contribute to inspirational learning, advancing knowledge and enriching society. To support and enable our staff to achieve a balance between work and their personal lives, we will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share arrangements.
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More than just a job! Working for BU provides you with access to a fantastic range of benefits.
Core Package
- PAY– a competitive salary with opportunities for pay progression
- PENSION– a valuable defined benefit pension with generous employer contributions
- HOLIDAY– Annual leave entitlement of 30 days plus bank holidays and winter closure (pro rata if part time)
- WORK LIFE BALANCE–flexible working arrangements including opportunities for hybrid working and flexitime (role dependant)
You will also have access to a wide range of voluntary benefits:
Health & Wellbeing:
- Employee assistance programme
- Dental care scheme
- Health cash plan
Financial & Discounts:
- Discounts including a reduction of fees for family members who study at BU
Travel:
- Cycle to work scheme
- Secure bike stores, showers and lockers
- Free bus travel between campuses
- Discounted bus travel
Sports & Activities:
- Sport BU has a wide range of activities which staff can access
Family:
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
- On-site nursery with discounts for BU staff
Modern, vibrant campus locations:
- Bright and flexible work and meeting spaces
- On-site food outlets and coffee shops
A job description for this position is available at the top of this page. If you require this in a different format, please contact us at hrvacancies@bournemouth.ac.uk.
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