Job Opportunity: Mental Health and Wellbeing Lecturer Location: Great Barr, Birmingham Contract: Part-time (2 Days - Monday and Tuesday) A special needs post-16 college based in Great Barr, is seeking an experienced and passionate Mental Health and Wellbeing Lecturer to join their dedicated team. This college supports young adults with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), providing a nurturing environment focused on personal development, independence, and emotional resilience. As a Mental Health and Wellbeing Lecturer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering tailored, accessible lessons that enhance students' understanding of mental health, promote emotional wellbeing, and equip them with practical coping strategies. Your expertise will directly support the college's mission to empower learners and improve their quality of life. Key Responsibilities: Design and deliver engaging mental health and wellbeing sessions tailored to the needs of SEND students aged 16 and above. Create individualized learning plans that address diverse abilities and needs. Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including therapists and support staff, to provide holistic support. Monitor student progress and adapt teaching approaches accordingly. Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment that encourages student confidence and growth.Ideal Candidate: Holds a relevant qualification in Mental Health, Psychology, Education, or related discipline. Demonstrates experience working with young people with SEND, preferably post-16. Has a solid understanding of mental health issues and wellbeing strategies for SEND learners. Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage and motivate students. Compassionate, patient, and adaptable teaching style.Why Apply: Work within a supportive, collaborative setting focused on making a real difference. Access to professional development and career progression. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you are passionate about supporting young people with special needs and have the skills to deliver impactful mental health education, please send call Academics Birmingham or send your CV directly to us ASAP