As an Activities Assistant, you will be employed in a paid student staff role to support the growth and development of student communities across the Students’ Union, with a particular focus on societies, academic societies, volunteering and student led activity. You will help students understand how to get involved, start new societies, develop existing groups and access opportunities that support their wider student experience.

You will be responsible for supporting society administration, engagement activity and student support. This will include helping with room bookings, records, forms, reminders, webpages, training follow ups and general society queries. You will also support the delivery of workshops, classroom visits and campus engagement activity to promote the benefits of societies, volunteering and wider student opportunities.

Working collaboratively with the Student Voice team, Sabbatical Officers, society committees and student volunteers, you will help create engaging content that celebrates student activity. This may include society spotlights, volunteering recognition, photos, videos, newsletters, social media content and campaign activity designed to encourage students to try something new, attend events and become more involved in University life.

To apply for this role we require both a CV and a supporting statement. Your supporting statement should explain why you are interested in the Activities Assistant role and how your skills, experience and interests match the role profile and person specification. You may wish to include examples of any experiences you have that align to this role (Maximum 1 side of A4).

When you get to the upload documents section of the process you can upload multiple documents.