Mental Health Advisor (Fixed Term), The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts

We are looking to recruit a Mental Health Advisor to join the Student Wellbeing and Disability Team. The postholder will act as a Mental Health Adviser for the Student Wellbeing and Disability team, triaging and responding to urgent student need and conducting initial assessments of students with a range of emotional difficulties. This will include signposting students to voluntary and statutory services; working collaboratively with a range of internal and external stakeholders, complying with professional standards, and ensuring that the Institute's mental health and wellbeing support services are widely promoted, accessible, efficient and of high quality. The post holder will also lead on monitoring students identified as high risk.

In addition, you will provide support to students with a range of emotional difficulties and mental health needs; undertake regular monitoring of students deemed to be high risk, work with colleagues across the Institute to develop good practice in supporting students with mental health needs, oversee counselling service administrative processes and raise awareness of student mental health issues, developing mental health promotion strategies.