Student Wellbeing & Safeguarding Officer

Holland & Barrett; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK education provider is seeking a dedicated Student Wellbeing Advisor to support students during their time at university. This role involves providing vital one-to-one and group support, facilitating wellbeing workshops, and collaborating with staff to assist students facing personal or social challenges. Ideal candidates should possess relevant qualifications, strong counselling skills, and a commitment to safeguarding. Join a supportive environment committed to diversity and the wellbeing of every student.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee Discounts Scheme

Onsite fitness facilities

Cycle to Work Scheme

Support for professional development

Flexible working opportunities

Enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity leave

Qualifications

• Experience in one-to-one or small group support for students facing difficulties.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
• Willingness to complete a Level 3 Safeguarding qualification if not held.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and group support for students' wellbeing.
• Deliver wellbeing workshops and resilience activities.
• Work closely with external agencies.

Skills

Listening skills

Counselling skills

Building partnerships

Empathy

Motivation

Education

GCSEs in Mathematics and English

Level 3 Youth Support or IAG qualification

Level 3 Safeguarding qualification

Job description

A leading UK education provider is seeking a dedicated Student Wellbeing Advisor to support students during their time at university. This role involves providing vital one-to-one and group support, facilitating wellbeing workshops, and collaborating with staff to assist students facing personal or social challenges. Ideal candidates should possess relevant qualifications, strong counselling skills, and a commitment to safeguarding. Join a supportive environment committed to diversity and the wellbeing of every student.