Part-Time Wellbeing Adviser (0.8FTE)

Department

Student Support Services

Contract Length

12 months

Full-Time/Part-Time

Part Time

About the department 

Student Support Services sit within the Student and Academic Services and comprise Disability, Wellbeing, Counselling, Advice, Multi-Faith Chaplaincy and Accommodation Services. Student Support Services provide advice and support to students throughout their journey at Goldsmiths. 

Student Support Services work alongside, and in support of, Goldsmiths academic departments and all other professional services, to enable every student to thrive at Goldsmiths, and to make sure they can engage with the College, the wider community and their peers.

About the Role

This role is offered on a part-time (0.8FTE), fixed term contract (12monhts) and delivers support to students or young people experiencing mental health or other personal and emotional difficulties. The role requires enthusiasm, energy and drive to contribute to a high quality student experience. The role also necessitates excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong positive and collaborative working relationships with the rest of Student Support Services as well as key staff across the university and beyond.

About the Candidate

You will be an excellent team player, reliable and a good communicator. You must be committed to the highest quality of service and to ensuring an outstanding student experience, as well as their own professional development. You must be able to demonstrate an understanding of, and empathy for the needs of a unique, diverse and international student community, and have experience of having worked with of having worked with marginalised groups (disabled students, LGBTQ students, PoC).