Specialist Mentor Mental Health ASC
Hasting
Company description / Organisation / Department
Join our team and make a real difference in the lives of university students. We offer a supportive and collaborative environment where your expertise will be valued.
As part of the eligibility criteria for this role, we require candidates to have completed the relevant National Autistic Society (NAS) training modules.
If you have not yet completed these modules, dont worry : we are happy to support you in obtaining them. You will be provided with direct access to the required training materials. The training costs approximately GBP180 (One time Payment), and successful completion is necessary prior to commencing the role.
Upon completion, you will receive a certificate from the National Autistic Society, which can serve as a valuable addition to your professional profile. This certification is widely recognised and can strengthen your CV when applying for roles that support individuals with Autism, ADHD, and other neurodiverse conditions.
Position description / Job description
* Provide individualized support to university students facing mental health challenges, utilizing online platforms and in:person interactions.
* Expertise in supporting neurodiverse learners is essential.
* Develop and implement individualized support plans.
* Maintain professional communication with students and colleagues.
* Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment.
* Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive student support.
* Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities.
* Maintain accurate and up:to:date records of student interactions and progress.
Requirements
Were looking for you, if:
* Completion of 6 National Autistic Society Modules and NAS Certification (or willingness to obtain).
* Membership of a relevant professional body (BACP, BPS, HCPC, NCPS, NMC, SWE, SCW, UMHAN, or COSCA) is essential.
* A postgraduate qualification in mental health, counseling, or a related field is highly desirable.
* Demonstrated experience supporting students with mental health needs is essential.
* Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills are a must.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Commitment to providing high:quality support to students.
What we offer / Offer
* GBP28 per hour + GBP3.38 accrued holiday pay
* Flexible, part:time hours
* Supportive team environment
* Opportunities for professional development
* Valuable experience supporting students
* NAS certification upon completion of training modules
* Make a significant impact on student lives
* Chance to contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment
* Access to training materials and support for obtaining NAS certification
* Opportunity to enhance your professional profile
Skills
* Exceptional interpersonal skills
* Excellent communication skills
Interested in becoming a Mental Health Specialist Mentor ASC? Apply now. While we aim to fill this position swiftly, the hiring process may have a more flexible timeline. For inquiries, call 247