Student Jobs

Part-Time Working at the Union

UCLan Students’ Union is a fast paced, dynamic and values driven organisation and it’s our job to represent, support and inspire our student members throughout their time at the University of Central Lancashire.

If after looking at the job role you don’t think you meet every single requirement, we encourage you to think again and consider applying. Studies show that women and those from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds are less likely to apply for a job unless they meet all requirements in the job description. UCLan Students’ Union is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t completely align perfectly with what’s written, we encourage you to apply anyway and tell us exactly why you could be the right candidate for us.

 

 

 

Location: UCLan Students' Union, Preston

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: £12.21 per hour plus 12.07% rolled up holiday pay package.

Hours: Shifts will be on a Rota basis usually between4-8 hours per week term time only till end of May 26

The Role: This is an exciting opportunity for you to join the Students’ Union Welcome Point Team working at the Students’ Union.

We are the first point of call for students, visitors, and staff. This is a fast-paced administrative environment where providing excellent service is key. The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills, with a positive, service-oriented, can-do attitude. Able to work independently as well as in a team and have a pro-active approach to troubleshooting and problem solving.

Key Requirements:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A friendly and approachable manner
  • A positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
  • Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential

In return, we offer a competitive salary, opportunities for training and development, and a supportive and inclusive working environment where you can make a real difference to the student experience.

If you are passionate about delivering great customer service, have a can-do attitude, and want to be part of a fun and exciting team, we want to hear from you! Apply now and join us in making UCLan Students' Union the best it can be!

How to apply: To apply for the role, please submit a copy of your CV with an accompanying cover letter to suvolunteering@uclan.ac.uk prior to the deadline.

Complete the Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form

Application Deadline Monday 23rd June at 9am

Interviews/Selection Days 3rd of 4th July

Please note you will need to be available for two days in person training W/C 15th September

Applicants must be a student from Sept 2025

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