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Senior Student Advisor

University of Leicester Students' Union

£30,162.00 pa Closes Mon 28 Sep 2026 09:00

Applications

Application deadline: Mon 28 Sep 2026 09:00

How to apply: If you would like to apply for this role, please send your CV and covering letter explaining how you meet the criteria within the Person Specification to SU-Vacancies@leicester.ac.uk

Interviews

8th / 9th October 2026

Job Details

Salary: £30,162.00

Hours: 34.50

Job Description

We are looking for a passionate and proactive Senior Student Advisor to support the delivery and development of our Advice Service. Working closely with students, Student Advisors, colleagues and external partners, you will provide high-quality advice and guidance on a range of academic, accommodation and wellbeing matters.

The successful candidate will ideally have experience of providing advice or guidance, leading staff or volunteers, and supporting individuals from a wide range of backgrounds. They will be an excellent communicator, highly organised, and committed to delivering an outstanding student-focused service.

As part of the role, you will supervise and develop a team of Student Advisors, contribute to projects that enhance student support, work collaboratively with other departments, and help ensure students have access to accurate information, effective signposting and appropriate support when they need it most.

As an equal opportunities’ employer, we are committed to establishing a positive working environment for all staff members that is fair, equitable and free from discriminatory practice. We welcome applications from individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender, or disability status.

Benefits include:

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Enhanced maternity leave
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site parking
  • Private medical insurance

 

If you would like to apply for this role, please send your CV and covering letter explaining how you meet the criteria within the Person Specification to SU-Vacancies@leicester.ac.uk. Please view our Job Pack for a full job description, and view our Recruitment Pack to learn what it is like working at Leicester Students' Union.

Closing Date: Monday 28th September
Interviews: 8th / 9th October 2026

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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