Clear Links Support is recruiting for One-to-One Specialist Mentors to support students with disabilities and mental health conditions studying in higher education.

You will be working closely with higher education students who have disabilities or mental health conditions, providing strategies to develop their skills in managing the impact of the condition or impairment on their academic experience.

This includes skills in:
• Managing anxiety.

• Developing concentration skills.

• Improving time management skills.

• Prioritizing workloads and creating schedules for a better work-life balance.

• Acquiring, recalling, and retaining information in written and spoken language.

• Developing memory, organisation, attention, and numeracy skills.

We offer:
• Flexible working hours to suit your availability.

• Competitive hourly pay rate, plus holiday pay per hour.

• Continuous Professional Development allowance.

• Free CPD accredited online training on relevant topics.

• Workplace pension scheme.

Applicants must be available to provide in-person support at a university campus.

The work will be available from August, but there may be an opportunity to offer summer support in June.

To be considered for this role, applicants must:
• Have a degree.

• Be a member of a relevant professional body, such as BACP, NCPS, HCPC, BPS, UKCP, COSCA, or UMHAN.

It is desirable for applicants to have experience in a similar role within the last five years and an understanding of the impact of disabilities in the further/higher education context.

The successful candidate must have permission to work in the UK in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act.

This post is also subject to satisfactory references, a background check under the PVG Scheme, and other applicable pre-employment checks.

We are committed to being a Disability Confident Leader and welcome applications from disabled individuals who meet the minimum criteria.