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Senior Study Mentor Mental Health
University: Imperial College London
Location: South Kensington Campus - Hybrid
Salary: £56,652 - £68,005 per annum
Closing Date: 06/07/25
About the role
This is an exciting time to join the Student Counselling and Mental Health Advice Service (SC&MHAS) at Imperial College! We have been investing heavily in our Service to better support our students through university life. We have grown from a small team to a diverse and multifaceted group of over thirty professionals striving to deliver the best experience possible for our students.
The Senior Study Mentor (Mental Health) is new key role within SC&MHAS, with responsibility for the day-to-day work of the Study Mentors (Mental Health) Team. You will line manage the existing team of study mentors, and lead the development of the study mentoring provision within SC&MHAS.
You will join a strong team of senior clinicians at the service: three Senior Student Counsellors, a Senior Mental Health Advisor, and a Senior Mental Health Intervention Officer and build upon close relationships with the Disability Advice Service.
What you would be doing
Line management supervision of Student Study Mentors including supporting their development.
Managing and monitoring the clinical workflow of the service as well as evaluating and improving service delivery to ensure it is responsive, ethical and efficient
Offering effective study mentoring to individual students
Providing and developing workshops and training on topics related to mental health, disability and neurodivergence
Containing and managing risk and safeguarding issues as necessary, including escalation, and covering duty as necessary.
What we are looking for
An appropriately qualified, registered and experience Mental Health professional with line management experience
A commitment to and belief in supporting the mental health of students so they can be successful at university
A flexible and collaborative clinician with a commitment both to high-quality provision and staff well-being
Ability to manage and contain risk and to support those working with clients in crisis
What we can offer you
Be part of a senior team leading on change and continual growth of the service.
The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution.
Sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 38 days off a year)
Development opportunities both from excellent in-house management and leadership training, as well as a CPD budget, supervision and reflective spaces.
To apply to this role, click here
Senior Mental Health Intervention Officer
University: Imperial College London
Location: South Kensington Campus - Hybrid
Salary: £56,652 - £68,005 per annum
Closing Date: 07/07/25
About the role
This is an exciting time to join the Student Counselling and Mental Health Advice Service at Imperial College! We have been investing heavily in our Service to better support our students through university life. We have grown from a small team to a diverse and multifaceted group of over thirty professionals striving to deliver the best experience possible for our students.
The Senior Student Mental Health Intervention Officer is a new key role within the Student Counselling and Mental Health Advice Service, with responsibility for the day-to-day clinical practice of the Mental Health Intervention Officers. The Student Mental Health Intervention Team assesses, stabilises, refers and signposts, students where there is a concern. These are students who may be struggling emotionally or psychologically and may present a risk to their health and wellbeing, or those around them. You will play a vital role in ensuring we are providing a robust and responsive service to these students.
You will join a strong team of senior clinicians at the service, including three Senior Student Counsellors, a Senior Mental Health Advisor, and a Senior Study Mentor (Mental Health).
What you would be doing
Line management supervision of Student Mental Health Intervention Officers and supporting their development.
Managing and monitoring the clinical workflow of the service as well as evaluating and improving service delivery
Containing and managing risk as necessary, including sharing duty across the working week with other senior practitioners
Supporting academic and professional colleagues within the university in responding to students in distress
Providing and developing workshops and training on topics related to mental health
What we are looking for
An appropriately qualified, registered and experience Mental Health professional with line management experience
A commitment to and belief in supporting the mental health of students so they can be successful at university
A flexible and collaborative clinician with a commitment both to high-quality provision and staff well-being
Ability to manage and contain risk and to support those working with clients in crisis
What we can offer you
Be part of a senior team leading on change and continual growth of the service.
The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution.
Sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 38 days off a year)
Development opportunities both from excellent in-house management and leadership training, as well as a CPD budget, supervision and reflective spaces.
To apply for this role, click here.
Cost
UMHAN member organisations
£50 for each role
- Addition to UMHAN website Jobs Board
- Role promoted on social media (LinkedIn, Instagram, X, Bluesky and Facebook)
- UMHAN member-only Community Forum post.
Non-member organisations
£150 for each role
- Addition to UMHAN website Jobs Board
- Role promoted on social media (LinkedIn, Instagram, X and Bluesky)
- UMHAN member-only Community Forum post.
Jobs marked as 'UMHAN members' are from organisations who demonstrate their commitment to supporting Mental Health professionals in education.
By encouraging and funding membership of UMHAN they recognise the need for ongoing staff supervision and appropriate CPD to provide the best support to students.