Student Support & Wellbeing Practitioner – Further Education – Bristol

📍 Bristol
🕒 Permanent | Full-Time | Monday – Friday
🏫 Further Education College

Mentalia Campus are currently supporting a Further Education client in Bristol with
the appointment of a Student Support & Wellbeing Practitioner to join their Student
Services team on a permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual passionate about supporting young
people within education settings, helping students navigate emotional wellbeing,
mental health and wider pastoral challenges throughout their studies.

The successful candidate will work closely with safeguarding, pastoral and academic
teams to support students across a broad range of emotional, behavioural and
wellbeing presentations, helping to promote engagement, resilience and positive
educational outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide one-to-one wellbeing and pastoral support to students
  • Support students experiencing emotional, mental health or safeguarding concerns
  • Undertake wellbeing assessments and risk screenings where appropriate
  • Work collaboratively with safeguarding leads, tutors and external agencies
  • Signpost students to appropriate internal and external support services
  • Maintain accurate and professional case documentation

Requirements

  • Previous experience working within Education, Student Support, Mental Health, Youth Work or Wellbeing settings
  • Strong understanding of safeguarding and pastoral support processes
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to build positive relationships with young people and multidisciplinary teams
  • Experience within Further Education or Post-16 settings desirable

Contract Details

  • Permanent opportunity
  • Full-time position
  • Monday – Friday
  • Based onsite in Bristol
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment

For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Mentalia Campus.

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