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IWAN PARRY

 

 

ROLE DESCRIPTION

There are 2 positions available for Home Student's Officer (at least 1 of which will be a women).

 

Start date: 24th October 2024

 

Hours of work: 3+ hours commitment a week.

 

Contract: This is a voluntary position.

 

Benefits:

  • Guest list entry + 1 Guests (you must be present) for Union club nights.
  • 40% off Coffee in Locos (in line with staff discount offered at the time) to be eligible for this discount you must bring a reusable cup.
  • Opportunity to develop key leadership and negotiation skills, whilst acting to deliver positive impact on the experience of more than 18,000 student members.
  • Volunteer hours for your Higher Education Achievement Record (HEAR).

 

Training:

  • Full SU induction period.
  • Training courses provided by NUS.
  • Role specific learning and development opportunities.
  • Access to University training programme.
  • Role specific learning and development opportunities.

 

Contract:

This is a voluntary position but you will be required to sign a volunteer form.

 

Requirements:

  • You must currently be enrolled at Brunel University.
  • You must be ordinarily resident in the UK without any immigration restriction are a British or Irish national who has lived in the UK, Republic of Ireland, the Isle of Man or the Channel Islands for three full years immediately before the first day of your course.
  • You must be able to attend a remote campaign planning training session in November.

 

Responsibilities:

  • You will address issues affecting Home Students like access to student funding, welfare support, inclusion, and cultural recognition.
  • You will lead the Home Students' Network as well as oversee the development of an engaging, dynamic and rewarding community of home students.
  • You will represent the needs and interests of home students within the Brunel Community. Working with the campaigns and student engagement co-ordinator, facilitate initiatives to support engagement across our diverse student communities.
  • You will work with the College Education Officers and Community Living Officer
  • You will contribute to the Union of Brunel Students Academic Support campaign, ensuring the campaign relates to the specific needs and struggles experienced by Home Students
  • You will create 2 innovative campaigns that galvanize the Student Membership and celebrate the wealth of knowledge that makes up the student and staff population.

 

Mandatory Campaign:

As the Home Student Officer, you will be encouraged to create a supplementary campaign that supports home students specifically.

 

You can find out more information on what will be required of you as a candidate here. Voter information can be found here. All students can vote for this role.