We are looking for Student Trustees to join our Board of Trustees.

The successful candidate will be a University of Leicester Student who is a student in the 2026-27 academic year, with an enthusiasm for improving the Students’ Union, who is able to influence the strategic direction of an organisation and can demonstrate effective leadership qualities. The right candidate will command confidence, have sound judgement and strong communication skills. 

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

If you would like to apply for this role you will need to send in a CV and a covering letter showing how you meet the criteria within the Job Description. This can be emailed to su-vacancies@le.ac.uk

For a full job description and person specification for role Click here.

For an informal conversation about this opportunity, please contact Liam Davis, Chief Executive, (ld283@le.ac.uk).

Additional information about the University of Leicester Students’ Union and the work of Trustee Board can be found here: https://www.leicesterunion.com/yourunion/howwework/

Due to the high volumes of applications, we receive, if you have not heard back from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Closing Date: 9am, Friday 4^th September 2026

Interviews: w/c 7^th or 14^th September 2026