Student Money Coach

University of Bristol; West of England; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Bristol is seeking a Student Money Coach to strengthen student financial wellbeing. You will deliver 1:1 money coaching sessions, engaging workshops, outreach initiatives, and proactive interventions to help students manage their money effectively.

Working with the Advice and Money Team, you will identify students at financial risk, contribute to university-wide campaigns, and develop resources to improve financial education and access across campus.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering financial guidance or coaching to students.
• Ability to design and deliver educational or awareness-raising initiatives.
• Strong written and spoken communication skills.
• Experience engaging diverse audiences and handling sensitive issues.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one financial guidance, helping students budget, access funding, and navigate challenges.
• Support students at financial risk, including gambling or other high-risk behaviours.
• Develop financial guidance materials, budgeting tools, and tailored resources.
• Design and deliver financial education programmes, workshops, outreach events, and digital resources.
• Collaborate with colleagues across student support, academic departments, and external organisations.
• Contribute to university-wide campaigns such as National Student Money Week and other initiatives.
• Maintain accurate records of students supported and activities delivered to support impact monitoring.
• Monitor engagement and use data insights to evaluate impact and inform service improvements.

Skills

Financial coaching

Budgeting guidance

Student support

Workshop design

Digital engagement

Tools

Digital tools

Social media

Job description

The role

This is an exciting opportunity to help strengthen student financial wellbeing at the University of Bristol. As Student Money Coach, you will deliver 1:1 money coaching sessions, engaging workshops, outreach initiatives, and proactive interventions to support students in developing the skills and confidence to manage their money effectively. Working alongside colleagues in the Advice and Money Team, you will identify and support students at financial risk, contribute to University-wide financial wellbeing campaigns, and enhance access to financial education and resources.

What will you be doing?

You will:

• Provide one-to-one financial guidance, helping students to budget, access funding, and navigate financial challenges.


• Support students at financial risk, including those affected by gambling, gaming harms, or other high-risk financial behaviours.


• Develop financial guidance materials, such as budgeting tools and tailored resources, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.


• Design and deliver financial education programmes, including workshops, outreach events, and digital resources.


• Collaborate with colleagues across student support, academic departments, and external organisations to strengthen financial wellbeing provision.


• Contribute to University-wide campaigns such as National Student Money Week and other initiatives to promote positive financial behaviours.


• Maintain accurate records of students supported and activities delivered to support robust impact monitoring and reporting.


• Monitor engagement and use data insights to evaluate impact and inform service improvements.

You should apply if

You are:

• Passionate about supporting students to improve their financial wellbeing.


• Experienced in providing financial guidance, coaching, or support in a student-facing educational setting.


• Confident in designing and delivering educational or awareness-raising initiatives such as workshops, campaigns, or digital content.


• Able to communicate financial concepts clearly, both in writing and in person.


• Skilled in engaging diverse audiences and handling sensitive issues professionally.


• Organised, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities effectively.


• Confident using digital tools and social media to engage students and improve service delivery.