Study Coach (Mental Health)
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Position Overview & Specifications
Professional Services
Learning & Teaching & Student Experience
Salary: Paid hourly£35 per hour.
Post Type: Casual Work Assignments
Contract Type: Casual Worker Agreement
Closing Date: Friday 17 February 2023
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Reference: HR0136902-2
Based at the University of Bradford, a blend of onsite and remote working to be agreed
The University non-medical help (NMH) Specialist Study Coach Service is evolving. The service provides specialist support for students with a diagnosed Mental Health condition through a team of well-qualified and dedicated study coaches who work on an hourly paid basis.
This post provides an exciting opportunity for a an existing team member to support the evolution of the specialist strand. In addition to bring specialist study coaches together as a community of practitioners, there will be opportunities to deliver awareness raising training and to support even more students who are funded by the Disabled Student Allowance to engage in services.
The post-holder will support a caseload of students alongside agreed responsibilities to develop the specialist strand and improve outcomes for students in study, and where built into their degree, in the workplace. An element of the work will also focus on transition support for students with low incidence, high impact conditions in the pre-entry periods.
This exciting role will raise the profile of the impact of commonly encountered conditions and impairments on disabled students, as part of the wider university strategy to offer an inclusive and accessible university experience. To arrange an informal chat contact Jayne (jgray1@bradford.ac.uk) with a contact telephone number.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Colleges & Universities
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Study Coach (Mental Health) roles across University of Bradford's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Colleges & Universities.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £35 - £35 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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