Journalism, Information and Communications
Hourly Pay Rate:
£13.45 hourly pay + £1.62 per hour holiday rate
Hours Per Week
2
Duration of role:
One off role
All Locations
Manchester campus (Jobs4Students)
Closing Date:
25 Oct 2026

Job Description

The current opportunity is available for current Manchester Met students, to apply you must be based in the UK for the duration of the role.
   
The School of English is looking for registered Course Reps to join our Student Advisory Group (SAG). This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with the School Education Leads, help shape key decisions, and represent the views and experiences of your fellow students. The role offers valuable professional experience while making a real difference to the student community.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Lead initiatives that build and strengthen the student community.
  • Support School activities, including drop-in sessions for students completing their Carbon Literacy training.
  • Provide feedback and suggestions to help enhance the curriculum, assessment and overall student experience.
  • Attend Student Voice meetings (once per semester) and monthly meetings with the School Education Leads.
  • Support student recruitment and outreach activities.
 
This role provides an opportunity to influence School decisions and contribute to positive change across the student experience. You'll also develop valuable transferable skills that are highly sought after by employers, including:
Communication and interpersonal skills
Confidence and professional presence
Leadership and teamwork
Problem-solving and critical thinking

Dates:
9 Nov 2026 – 18 Dec 2026 (6 weeks)
25 Jan 2027 – 19 March 2027 (8 weeks)
12 April 2027 – 21 May 2027 (6 weeks)
Hours: up to 2 per week

Person Specification

This role is only open to current Manchester Met Students who meet the following requirements:
  • Be a registered Course Representative within the School of English.
  • Be enthusiastic about improving the student experience.
  • Be reliable, approachable and willing to represent the views of their peers.
  • Have strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Be able to attend regular meetings throughout the academic year.
  • Previous experience of working in customer-facing roles would be an advantage, but not essential.

How to Apply

Please apply via the Apply button, completing the form on the next page.
  
The deadline for applications is 11:59pm on Sunday 25 October 2026.
 
Please be aware that roles may close earlier than the stated closing date, where a high number of applications are received. To ensure you have an opportunity to apply, please do so as soon as possible.
    
Manchester Metropolitan University is committed to supporting the rights, responsibilities, dignity, health and wellbeing of staff and students through our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. 
  
We are committed to providing accessible and inclusive recruitment. If you require or would benefit from support or reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and in work, please contact us by e-mailing [email protected]. This information will only be used and shared with those who require it to implement any change(s) and only at the point this is required.
 
If you have any queries, or need any further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.

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