The Students' Union at UWE

Who we are

As the representative body of one of the largest student populations in the South West we are proud of our achievements to date and of the services we offer; we are now seeking individuals to join the team to drive us on to even greater things with the launch of our 2022-2026 strategic plan!

All of our staff enjoy great perks including 27 days holiday + closure days + bank holidays (including Easter and Christmas & pro rata based on working hours), annual pay increases, 24/7 EAP, cycle to work scheme, discounts and perks, casual dress - check out our website for the FULL benefits offering!

In addition to this we know how to have fun with monthly payday events and a whole host of staff wellbeing activity (FREE massage sessions, FREE paddle boarding, camping, team away days and more) !

We are made up of around 80 permeant staff and up to 200 casual student staff who support across three campus locations, Frenchay, Bower Ashton and Glenside.

Our departments include:

HR

Finance

Marketing

Commercial Services (Retail and Hospitality)

Nursery

Community (Liberation campaigns/ sustainability/ community engagement/ halls and campus life)

Opportunities (sports/ Societies and extra curricula)

Representation (student representation & elected officers)

Advice

Buildings (Front of House/ Health and Safety/ Maintenance)

Therefore, we have a variety of opportunities to join our organisation ranging from student support services and engagement teams, to core back-office functions including HR and Finance and our retail and hospitality outlets.

Here at The Students’ Union we want our workforce to reflect the makeup of the community we serve.

Therefore, we welcome all applications irrespective of gender, ethnic origin, religion, belief, sexual orientation, age or disability.

Our culture and values

Our Values 

We put students first

We drive change

We are inclusive and diverse

We are comitted to sustainability 

Our Bheaviours

• Agile
• Supportive
• Creative & Fun
• Empowering 
• Accountable