Writtle University College (WUC) takes its responsibility to safeguard students very seriously. We also recognise how important a student's wellbeing is to getting the most out of university college life.
There are a number of support staff who have this at the core of what they do. Please click the links to the right of this text to find out more about some of the support services available at WUC.
How to contact WUC Wellbeing & Safeguarding Teams
The Wellbeing Team
CORE FUNCTIONWellbeing services - welfare support, counselling, mental health support - for ALL students
HOURSCore office hours
LOCATIONWellbeing Hub (opposite end to the library in the main building)
EMAIL PHONE01245 424200 Ext 25728
The Residential Student Support Team (RSST)
CORE FUNCTION
Welfare support, lock outs, student emergencies - for RESIDENTIAL students
Out of hours team
LOCATIONHE Hub
EMAIL PHONE07880 557796
The Safeguarding Team
CORE FUNCTION
Support for students suffering abuse (sexual, emotional, physical or peer on peer), neglect, exploitation, bullying etc. - for ALL students
Core office hours & some cover through RSST
LOCATIONVarious - including Wellbeing Hub
EMAIL PHONE01245 424200 - ask Reception to put you through to a member of the level 3 trained Safeguarding team
Urgent mental health support 24/7
If you are a student requiring urgent mental health support, please visit writtle.ac.uk/need-support.
The Report Harmful Content will guide you through the reporting process and offer appropriate advice. You can report threats, impersonation, bullying or harassment, violent content, online abuse, and more.