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Well Being Mentor

 

Job Description

Well Being Mentor

Full/part time – 20.5 - 34 hours per week

Permanent, term-time only (39 weeks per year)

Band 4 of Sixth Form Colleges Association - £24,138 - £26,440 pro rata per annum

Varndean College is a thriving and successful sixth form college with an excellent reputation for high outcomes, providing an inspirational student experience and adding value to all of our community. Based in the city of Brighton and Hove we transform lives through exceptional education. We are proud of our dynamic culture, inclusivity and reputation as trailblazers.

We are looking for a driven and enthusiastic person to join our student support services as Well Being Mentor. You will have excellent communication and listening skills, experience of working with or caring for young people in an educational setting and a clear understanding of the particular needs of students aged 16 – 19. A qualification in counselling, guidance or youth work desirable.

We can offer:

● A supportive, communicative and consultative working environment.

● A commitment to the on-going professional development of our staff.

● The opportunity to join our Corporate Memberships to Freedom Leisure or the Brighton Gym, use of the College Fitness Suite and a Cycle to Work Scheme.

● A salary sacrifice Techscheme.

● The use of an Employee Assistance programme offering unlimited 24/7 support on a range of topics, issues and matters.

● Discounts on Adult Education Courses run by the College.

● Annual health screenings, flu shots and free eye tests, and free exercise/well-being classes.

● Access to Staff Welfare services on a referral basis.

● Free use of College Library resources.

● Regular staff social events throughout the year.

To Apply:

Please visit Varndean vacancies page at https://varndean.ac.uk/vacancies/ to download and complete an application form outlining how you meet the criteria listed in the job description and person specification for the role. Completed applications should be forward to [email protected] closing date shown.

Closing date: Monday 9th October 2023

Interview date: w/b 16th October 2023

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