Assistant Manager, Wellbeing & Engagement (Residence Life)

University of Leicester; Leicester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Leicester is seeking an Assistant Manager (Wellbeing and Engagement) to join the Estates and Campus Services – Residences team. In this key role, you will coordinate and deliver Residence Life activities that promote student wellbeing and engagement. You will manage the day-to-day operations of accommodation sites, oversee teams, and drive initiatives to support students. The ideal candidate will have experience in community engagement and team supervision, along with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in Residence Life or community engagement.
• Solid understanding of university support systems.
• Experience managing or supervising teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of accommodation sites.
• Drive welfare initiatives and plan events.
• Provide supervision for Duty Managers and Residential Advisors.

Skills

Community engagement

Program management

Budget management

Communication skills

Relationship building

Education

Vocational qualifications or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

The University of Leicester is seeking an Assistant Manager (Wellbeing and Engagement) to join the Estates and Campus Services – Residences team. In this key role, you will coordinate and deliver Residence Life activities that promote student wellbeing and engagement. You will manage the day-to-day operations of accommodation sites, oversee teams, and drive initiatives to support students. The ideal candidate will have experience in community engagement and team supervision, along with strong communication skills.