Trauma-Informed Wellbeing Practitioner for Student Support

Andover College; Andover; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Andover is seeking a Wellbeing Practitioner to support students' emotional and mental health needs. This role focuses on providing 1:1 and group support using a trauma-informed, compassionate approach. The ideal candidate will be empathetic, experienced in safeguarding, and able to build professional relationships with students and staff. Benefits include access to a pension scheme, free parking, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Eligibility for pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Flexible working policy

Occupational Sick Pay

Access to an employee assistance scheme

Free on-site gym

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting young people and/or adults in a wellbeing or related role.
• Ability to motivate and inspire students, including reluctant attendees.
• Understanding of professional boundaries and self-care.

Responsibilities

• Provide confidential emotional and mental health support through 1:1 and group interventions.
• Help students access the right support at the right time.
• Meet the wellbeing and safeguarding needs of students.

Skills

Compassionate

Empathetic

Resilient

Organised

Professional relationship building

Job description

A prominent educational institution in Andover is seeking a Wellbeing Practitioner to support students' emotional and mental health needs. This role focuses on providing 1:1 and group support using a trauma-informed, compassionate approach. The ideal candidate will be empathetic, experienced in safeguarding, and able to build professional relationships with students and staff. Benefits include access to a pension scheme, free parking, and opportunities for professional development.