Student Advice Centre Volunteer
The Students' Union Student Advice Centre Volunteer Programme enables students to gain a variety of skills and experience in an advice setting. There are opportunities in:
- Admin support
- Marketing
- Research
- Statistics and Reports
- Fundraising
Students volunteer for 3 hours per week during term-time, excluding exam times. Hours are flexible but preferably between 11am – 3pm.
Opportunities are usually advertised Feburary/March to start in the following academic year. There will be in-depth training provided to all volunteers before their placements commence.
Benefits:
- Gain experience and training in an advice setting
- Potential to gain academic credit through the career development module
- Gain knowledge of how a large organisation (the Students’ Union) operates
- Develop a portfolio of work to show future employers
Skills you could develop:
You could develop many skills, but particularly:
- communication
- planning and organising
- team work
- self awareness and reflection
- social, cultural and global awareness
Find out more:
Contact the Student Advice Centre
This opportunity is being offered by the Students’ Union.
