Student Peer Support Co-ordinator
Student Peer Support Co-ordinator
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Job Description
Grade UE05: 29179.00 to 33482.00 per annum pro-rata as part-time
College of Science & Engineering / School of Engineering / Engineering Teaching Organisation (ETO)
Part-time: 9 hours per week
Fixed-term: 12 months
The Opportunity:
Student Peer Support Coordinator
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic continuing undergraduate student to work as part of a team of two Student Peer Support Coordinators to lead the development and delivery of peer support activities across the diverse taught student community in the School of Engineering. The successful applicant will work together with staff and fellow students to develop new peer support initiatives supporting learning and building community within the school.
This post is part time for 9 hours per week with a one year contract which may be extended where students are continuing into the next academic year. The role is supported in partnership with the Edinburgh University Student Association (EUSA) Peer Learning & Support team and training is provided.
Your skills and attributes for success:
- Good written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a positive and enthusiastic approach.
- Ability to prioritise and initiate a work plan meet deadlines and work at times unsupervised.
- A willingness to learn new skills as required and undertake appropriate training.
- Past experience of EngPALS or other peer support schemes is desirable but not essential.
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Please ensure you include the following documents in your application:
- CV
- Cover letter
As a valued member of our team you can expect:
- A competitive salary of29179 - 33482 per annum pro-rata as part-time.
- An exciting positive creative challenging and rewarding place to work.
- To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community.
- Comprehensive Staff Benefits such as a generous holiday entitlement a defined benefits pension scheme staff discounts family-friendly initiatives and flexible work options. 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.
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.
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Employment Type
Part-Time
