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SalarySalary: Grade 6 from: £32,995 to £37,488 inclusive of London Weighting with potential to progress to £39,607 per annum, inclusive of London Weighting, through sustained exceptional contribution.
Hours: Full-time
Contract Type: Permanent
Brunel University London was established in 1966 and is a leading multidisciplinary research-intensive technology university delivering economic, social and cultural benefits.
For more information please visit: https://www.brunel.ac.uk/about/our-history/home
Description of College/Department or aims of Department
Are you passionate about student wellbeing and supporting young adults?
The Student Support and Welfare Team is searching for a dedicated and enthusiastic professional to join our team within the Student and Academics Services Directorate at Brunel University London.
In this dynamic role, you'll be a champion for student success, health and wellbeing!
You'll provide information, advice, and guidance on a wide range of issues faced by university students. This includes:
Providing advice on a variety of student issues, from mental health and learning differences to financial difficulties and medical conditions.
Case managing support by connecting students with the most relevant services within the university and externally, and ensuring a seamless and efficient experience.
Championing student wellbeing by developing and delivering initiatives and resources that promote robust student health.
Working collaboratively with a dedicated team of professionals and University Colleagues to provide a unified support network for students.
Staying up-to-date on all available university resources and procedures to ensure you can offer the most informed guidance to staff and students.
We're looking for someone who:
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment where every day brings new challenges.
- Possesses a strong foundation in compassion and a genuine desire to support others.
- Has excellent communication skills to build trust and rapport with students.
- Can navigate complex situations with a calm and professional demeanour.
- Is a team player who values collaboration and shared success.
An ideal candidate will have a degree (or equivalent) and exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Experience handling sensitive information and situations is a must.
We offer a generous annual leave package plus discretionary University closure days, excellent training and development opportunities as well as a great occupational pension scheme and a range of health-related support. The University is committed to a hybrid working approach.
An enhanced DBS verification Check will be Required for this position.
Closing date for applications: Sunday 7th April 2024
Interviews will take place on week of 29th April 2024 in person.
For further details about the post including the Job Description and Person Specification and to apply please visit https://careers.brunel.ac.uk
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All Applicants should be eligible to live and work in the UK for the duration of any offer of appointment.
Brunel University London has a strong commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Our aim is to promote and achieve a fully inclusive workforce to reflect our community.
