Mental Health Development Officer

The University of Sheffield

Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Category: Mental Health

Salary: 38,249 - 46,735 GBP / yearly

Full-time

Job Description

Join The University of Sheffield as a Mental Health Development Officer to work within the Student Mental Health, Counselling Therapies and Wellbeing Service. This role involves managing and developing the wellbeing offer, collaborating with key stakeholders, and contributing to the overall clinical offer.

Responsibilities

Manage and develop the wellbeing offer to positively interface with faculties
Support with managing the faculty-based wellbeing service and contribute to monitoring and review
Maintain and develop relationships with key stakeholders
Conduct robust assessments and determine appropriate interventions for students
Provide psychosocial interventions and support for students with multiple needs
Maintain accurate records and contribute to service monitoring

Qualifications

Professionally qualified mental health professional registered with a Mental Health professional body
Extensive post qualification clinical experience in assessing mental health difficulties
Experience in overseeing service outputs or aptitude to successfully oversee a service
Self-motivated with excellent organisational and communication skills
Ability to work to university policies on equality and diversity
Good IT skills and ability to collaborate effectively

Perks & Benefits

Minimum of 41 days annual leave including bank holidays
Flexible working opportunities, generous pension scheme
Wide range of discounts and rewards
Staff networks for social interaction and personal development
Recognition Awards, commitment to development and family-friendly policies

Why Join Us?

Join us at The University of Sheffield to be part of a diverse community where everyone feels they belong and is respected. We offer a range of benefits and opportunities for personal and professional growth.