Student Peer Support Leader
Student Peer Support Leader
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Job Description
Grade UE04: 25733 to 28381 per annum pro rata 14.10 to 15.55 per hour)
CAHSS/Business School
Parttime: Guaranteed hours 150 hours per annum
Fixed term: May 2025 May 2026
The Opportunity:
Join our team as a vital force behind our peer support initiatives at the Business School! This dynamic role 150 hours per year) centres on coordinating peer volunteers liaising with committee members and appropriate staff tracking attendance and championing our peer support sessions.
You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the BizNetwork and SkillsPALs schemes operating in the Business School as well as supporting the Coaching Leaders.This includes recruitment and promotion session planning debriefs and ensuring consistent high quality across all of the sessions to maximiseengagement from our firstyear students. You will forge key relationships with student societies and staff in the Business School to elevate the undergraduate learning experience.
Your skills and attributes for success:
- You must be a Business School Undergraduate student in the Academic year
- You will have experience of peer support and ideally be a current BizPALs volunteer
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- An understanding of the diverse profile of students with the Business School
- Comprehensive Staff Benefits such as a generous holiday entitlement competitive pension schemes staff discounts and familyfriendly initiatives. Check out the full list on ourstaff benefits page(opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits.
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Application Information:
Please ensure you include the following documents in your application:
- CV
- Cover letter
As a valued member of our team you can expect:
- An exciting positive creative challenging and rewarding place to work.
- To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community
Championing equality diversity and inclusion:
The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions actively promoting LGBT equality.
Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on ourright to work webpages(opens new browser tab).
The University is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. International applicants will therefore be unable to apply for and secure a Skilled Worker visa. They will only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.
Key dates to note:
The closing date for applications is Wednesday 9 April 2025
Unless stated otherwise the closing time for applications is 11:59pm GMT. If you are applying outside the UK the closing time on our adverts automatically adjusts to your browsers local time zone.
Employment Type
Student
