Student Wellbeing Service Co-Ordinator (Counselling)

We are seeking a qualified and experienced counsellor/psychotherapist to join our friendly and supportive counselling team at the University of Greenwich.

The counselling team forms part of the wider Student Wellbeing Services at the University of Greenwich providing collaborative, pro-active and meaningful support to a diverse range of students.

We are looking for a skilled, flexible and dedicated counsellor/psychotherapist to support the wellbeing of our student community. You will bring experience in short term therapeutic interventions, assessment skills and a collaborative approach within a multi-disciplinary team. You will understand the challenges in higher education and have a passion for student support. 

We are committed to supporting and developing the next generation of higher education counsellors and therefore you will also be expected to supervise students on placement or be willing to work towards this.

For more information about the post please contact Sam Tronson on s.j.tronson@gre.ac.uk 

Should you have any recruitment related queries please contact the People Directorate Operations Team on peopeleoperationsadmin@greenwich.ac.uk

The university is a brilliant place to work. We aim to become the top modern university in the UK by 2030 and our people are truly at the heart of what we want to achieve. We offer a great set of benefits including an excellent pension scheme, generous holiday entitlement, flexible working options including hybrid working and a genuine commitment to development.

We are looking for people who can help us achieve our Strategic Plan, through the values we expect for our whole university community, of being Inclusive, Collaborative and Impactful. 

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To apply, please visit the University of Greenwich vacancies page and complete all details, including the supporting statements (please note attached CVs and personal statements will not be seen by the recruitment panel at the application stage). Current Vacancies - Jobs at Greenwich 

Employment Visa: Under the UK Government Points Based System scheme this role does not meet the criteria to be sponsored for a Skilled Worker Route application. 

We are committed to building a strong, diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. 

We do this through taking positive action such as encouraging applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, disabled and LGBT+ people. As part of our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Time to Change Employer Pledge/Mentally Healthy Universities, we are committed to promoting and supporting the physical and mental health of all our staff and removing barriers to improve inclusion. 

We encourage applicants to disclose experience of mental health problems so we can support them fully during our recruitment process and make any necessary reasonable adjustments. Any information disclosed will be kept confidential and separate from the job application form. 

We are making significant strides to understand and continuously improve our employees’ experience, and we are committed to implementing progressive diversity talent management

Closing Date: 13 Jun 2025

Department/Division: Professional Services

Salary: £38,249 to £44,128