Advice Services Manager

The Students' Union Advice Centre provides independent advice to students of Oxford Brookes University on a range of subjects from academic and financial advice to guidance on housing issues. The service is well respected within the University and the wider community.
 

You will be responsible for:
§   managing the Union’s advice service and its’ staff
§   conducting research to inform policy-making within the Union
§   identifying opportunities to develop the service
§   ensuring staff and representatives receive support, information and advice in connection with student development, welfare and representation.
 
You should have:
§   experience of service delivery, preferably within an advice context
§   experience of staff management
§   experience of social policy research
§   good verbal and written communication skills
§   a desire to work within a democratic organisation.
 
Please note: the successful applicant will need to be subject to a background disclosure check by the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) before any appointment can be confirmed.
 

International applicants from outside the EU will need to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK.

Ref: 258/16509/BC