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London Met SU is home to over 10,000 students studying in North London, across our two campuses on Holloway Road and in Aldgate. London Metropolitan University is a diverse and exciting university that challenges how our society works and prepares graduates to thrive and continue to challenge and change the world around them.

Career staff vacancies

Student Adviser

Finance & Operations Coordinator

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Role: Student Adviser

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Pay: £28,439 FTE per annum pro rata (includes London weighting)

*Please note this is a part-time flexible position of 25-30 hours per week, and therefore the salary will be confirmed once the successful candidate has confirmed their hours.

Term: Permanent, Part Time (25-30hrs/week)

The Student Union is looking for a dedicated Student Adviser who loves to help students and always goes the extra mile in doing so! We are looking for someone who is a good listener, empathic and non-judgemental and who has a genuine desire to ensure that every student has the best student experience whilst studying at London Metropolitan University

Job purpose for the role

· To deliver a high-quality professional advice service to students at London Metropolitan University

· To provide independent, confidential and impartial advice and representation that has a positive impact on the experience of students

· To ensure the advice service operates in line with best practice and that students and elected officers are well-informed on the issues affecting students

· To support the Advice Service Manager in identifying and reporting on issues affecting the wider student body, providing evidence-based support for the Students’ Union’s representative work

How to apply:

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Deadline for applications: Wednesday the 1st of May at 5pm

Interviews will take place from Monday the 13th to the 17th of May 2024

Start date: 1st July 2024

Role: Finance and Operations Coordinator

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Salary: £28,439 FTE per annum (including London weighting)

Contract: Permanent, Full-Time

Job Purpose: London Met Students’ Union (LMSU), a registered charity and company, has been enhancing its processes and procedures to professionalise its approach to finances and day-to-day operations over the past year. This role is pivotal in ensuring that all our work meets the standards expected of a charity. It involves supporting the financial administration of the Students’ Union, managing student receptionist staff, and providing administrative support to the union and Senior Leadership Team.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

Management and Supervision:

Line manage direct reports and monitor their workload to ensure adequate staffing levels.
Recruit and manage student staff and volunteers for union projects, events, and campaigns.
Maintain regular feedback channels with direct reports and conduct performance reviews in line with HR policies.

Finance:

Assist the Finance and Operations Manager in the efficient running of the Finance department.
Ensure accurate processing of sales ledger and purchase ledger transactions.
Assist with payment runs, monthly payroll processing, and various reconciliations.
Support the Finance and Operations Manager in annual audit and budget preparation.

Income Generation:

Identify income opportunities and oversee sales responsibilities of student receptionists.
Ensure student receptionists achieve income generation targets.

Operational Responsibilities:

Set up work email accounts for new starters and maintain contact details for all staff and officers.
Assist in gathering required documentation from new starters and manage union storage space.

Provide administrative support to senior management as needed.

Training:

Lead training planning for student receptionists to ensure understanding of union opportunities.
Support other staff training requirements as directed by the Finance and Operations Manager.

How to apply:

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Deadline for applications: Thursday 9th of May at 5pm

Interviews will take place Tuesday 21st and /or Wednesday 22nd of May 2024

Start date: TBC

Part-time student staff vacancies

No current vacancies.

Voluntary opportunities

Student Trustee x2

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Are you passionate about student voice, community and support?

Are you looking for a unique experience in charity leadership and development?

Are you a current LMU student?

Then this role is for you!

We are seeking two (one undergraduate & one postgraduate) Student Trustees to join our Board of Trustees to oversee the development and growth of your Students' Union. This senior level volunteering opportunity will give you excellent experience in leadership and strategic development.

Commitment: 4 - 6 Board meetings per year, plus additional sub-committees if you chose to join one.

Read the role description here

For more information about the role, see our Student Trustee page here

Application deadline: 12 noon, 17 April 2024

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For an informal conversation about the role or if you have any questions, please contact Bethan Dudas, Chief Executive (tsbduda1@londonmet.ac.uk)

Please see our volunteering pages for information about all voluntary opportunities.

These resources from the Careers and Employability Service will be useful when applying for a role:

Applicants are also advised to read our Advice for all job applicants page