Student Advisor

Job Description

Students’ Unions are amazing membership organisations with unique structures and ever-changing leadership. The student advisor role will be to deliver a high quality, professional advice service to students at the University of Gloucestershire Students' Union which is independent of the institution, confidential, non-judgemental and impartial. 

The main focus of the advice centre will be academic advice and appeals but it may need to adapt to the changing needs of students and will likely involve working with individuals who have complex situations who require support to navigate what steps to take. 

A full job pack including more details about the role and the person specification we'll be shortlisting against is available here: www.uogsu.com/jobs/ 

Important Dates

Closing Date: Monday 7th July
Interview Dates:Tuesday 22nd July
Start Date: August/September 2025

Job Details

  • Job Title: Student Advisor
  • Location: Across all of the main UoGSU sites, with a flexible working policy.
  • Department: Advocacy & Campaigns
  • Reports to: Advocacy & Campaigns Manager
  • Salary: £21,436 pro-rata
  • Contract Type: 0.8FTE - Part Time
  • Hours: Full time, normally 9am-5pm. Some flexible hours required to meet demands of the Students’ Union.
  • Working Days: Monday- Friday - to be negotiated with the successful candidate
  • Benefits: 25 days holiday pro rata, contributory pension scheme available, excellent flexible working policy including some home working when appropriate.