Part-Time Student Outreach & Access Coordinator

The Wild; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of the Built Environment is seeking a motivated Student Outreach Officer to widen participation and support access to higher education. This part-time role (17.5 hours/week, permanent) involves designing, coordinating and delivering outreach activities across Horizons (Reading) and home-based settings.

You will recruit and train Student Ambassadors, conduct risk assessments for events, and use insights to improve programmes. A commitment to excellent customer service is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience working with schools, colleges, young people or community organisations.
• Experience monitoring activities and maintaining accurate records.
• Ability to engage and motivate young people from diverse backgrounds.
• Commitment to excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate and deliver a range of outreach activities
• Support the recruitment, training, supervision and development of Student Ambassadors involved in outreach activities
• Ensure appropriate risk assessments are undertaken for outreach activities
• Use insight and evaluation findings to inform future programme development and continuous improvement

Skills

Outreach experience

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Job description

The University of the Built Environment is seeking a motivated Student Outreach Officer to widen participation and support access to higher education. This part-time role (17.5 hours/week, permanent) involves designing, coordinating and delivering outreach activities across Horizons (Reading) and home-based settings.

You will recruit and train Student Ambassadors, conduct risk assessments for events, and use insights to improve programmes. A commitment to excellent customer service is essential.