Meet The Team

Hello!

We are your Voice Department team - the SU staff who are in your corner, ready to provide support and advice on all things Voice and Representation related.

Ian Bruce (he/him)

Support and Representation Manager

What is your job?

• To oversee the operation of the Support and Representation Teams. Within Voice, this includes: Academic Representation, Elections, Student Council, Scrutiny Committee and Networks
• To enable and empower student leaders including Part Time Officers, Student Union Reps, Course Reps and Executive Officers to be effective representatives.
• To oversee the organisation and support available for events such as Student Voice Awards and Student Leaders conference.

Emma Reed (she/her)

Academic Representation Coordinator

What is your job?

• To manage and develop the Academic Representation System
• Provide support to course and school reps throughout the year, giving them the tools to make positive and impactful change
• Monitor any matters raised, and help reps to hold their department/school accountable.
• Run the Superstar Awards, the annual awards where students can nominate staff members who have positively impacted their time at university. You can contact me about this at superstarawards@le.ac.uk
• Contact me about: your academic representatives (including if you want to be one), or if you have any non-personal academic issues that your department has not resolved.
• If you want to get in touch about any of this, email coursereps@le.ac.uk

Ameila Jones (she/her)

Campaigns and Democracy Coordinator

What is your job?

• Work with Elected Officers and students to deliver campaigns and projects at the Students' Union.
• Support the SU's democratic processes like the Idea's system, Student Council, and Scrutiny.
• Create and deliver training associated with the role such as community organising, Elections training, and running campaigns.
• Support student representatives to hold the Officers, SU, and University to account.
• If you'd like access to any of the above training opportunities, or just to chat about anything related to my role, email: su-voice@leicester.ac.uk