Student Voice Coordinator

King's College London, City of Westminster

Student Voice Coordinator

£37508

King's College London, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

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Full Job Description

KCLSU is looking for a Student Voice Coordinator work within the Student Voice team to coordinate the development and delivery of representation practices, and embed these processes across KCLSU's Community Engagement Department and our student voice partnership work with King's College London. This will be focused on Student Futures, a large-scale transformation portfolio King's College London is undertaking. Student Futures aims to improve student experiences in key areas across the next three years. These areas include improving core processes and systems for education delivery; ensuring the university is able to provide proactive and personalised support for student wellbeing; and delivering a distinct, valuable extra and co-curricular student experience. At times, the post-holder will also be required to support other King's Transformation Office programmes, such as Campus Futures, which is overseeing the development of King's campus spaces and facilities in the next few years. This role is funded for the next three years, the planned timeline of the Student Futures portfolio, and is offered as a 3-year fixed-term contract. Job Specification ENHANCING REPRESENTATIVE PROCESSES

  • Act as central point of contact for colleagues across King's and KCLSU for centralising and sharing information about student voice and representation structures related to Transformation Office projects;
  • Set up and oversee systems for the management of student representative data between KCLSU and various King's project teams;
  • Ensure that all areas of student representative recruitment, induction, and support are conducted smoothly;
  • Record student attendance and other participation data to support evaluation processes and ensure appropriate remuneration;
  • Support the payment of remuneration and/or incentives to student participants where required, working with the KCLSU Finance and relevant King's teams to ensure this is appropriately administered and recorded.
  • ORGANISING REPRESENTATION PRACTICES
  • Lead on the practical organisation of Student Futures representation practices - calendar management, room booking, procuring materials, etc.;
  • Liaise with KCLSU and King's College London colleagues across a range of teams to ensure smooth operational delivery;
  • Provide support with other Transformation Office representation practices where necessary.
  • DATA & COMMUNICATIONS
  • Support the Policy & Research Coordinator with the capture and analysis of datasets relating to the student experience, including data from relevant representation practices;
  • Contribute to the scrutiny of evidence, trends, and datasets to identify to identify insight relevant to key Student Futures projects;
  • Contribute to student-facing communications related to Student Futures and other Transformation Office programmes as relevant, including updating KCLSU webpages
  • Contribute to the delivery of training, guidance, and ongoing support for Student Officers and other student representatives across KCLSU, equipping students with the knowledge and skills that enable them to thrive in their roles and feel empowered to grow as leaders.
  • GENERAL
  • Operate in accordance with health and safety regulations;
  • Ensure compliance with GDPR in handling student and any other personal data;
  • Undertake any other task appropriate for the grade and responsibilities of the post that may from time to time be reasonably requested.

    Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, particularly Outlook, Teams, Word, and Excel
  • (Desired) Basic understanding of representation systems and practices in universities and students' unions
  • EXPERIENCE:
  • Experience of working with people via email, audio or video call, and face-to-face
  • Experience of providing administrative support
  • Experience of working with data
  • Experience working as part of a busy team
  • (Desired) Experience of working with young people, students, or similar
  • (Desired) Experience of working in successful partnership with a range of stakeholders
  • (Desired) Experience of using customer relationship management (CRM) or membership management systems
  • SKILLS:
  • Organised and methodical, with strong administrative skills and excellent attention to detail
  • Good written and verbal communication skills, able to explain processes or provide instructions clearly and succinctly
  • Ability to work in collaboration with others and use initiative and creativity to resolve problems
  • Ability to manage working time effectively, prioritise appropriately, and ask for help when necessary
  • (Desired) Ability to analyse quantitative and qualitative data to produce insights
  • (Desired) Competent IT skills and the ability to learn new systems quickly
  • APTITUDE:
  • Proactive working style with a commitment to learning, development, and innovation
  • A commitment to the principles and practices of equality and diversity

    £31,041.00 - £37,508.00 Salary - Band 4, You will see on our Job Pack that we are a equal opportunities employer and we live by our 4 main values: Inclusive, Collaborative, Open and Brave. KCLSU is a fun, social and flexible work environment which offers opportunities for development as well as great staff benefits.
  • Benefits of Working for KCLSU include:
  • Hybrid Working Policy
  • Pension Contribution
  • Interest Free Season Ticket Loan & Computer Loan
  • Cycle to work Scheme
  • Enhanced Sick Pay
  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
  • Eye Tests & single focal glasses allowance
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and university closure days
  • Discounts at KCLSU venues
  • £30 wellbeing allowance per term
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • "No meeting Friday" ethos
  • Death in Service
  • At KCLSU Equality, Diversity and Inclusion are at the heart of everything we do and we endeavor to ensure equal treatment of all candidates. We welcome a diverse range of applicants and are open to discussing flexibility with the right candidate. Reasonable adjustments will be made for candidates with disabilities at all stages of the recruitment and selection process, and to ensure that a successful candidate with a disability can undertake the post. Eligibility To be eligible to apply for this role you must:
  • Be eligible to work in the UK, and provide proof of this (i.e. a passport/visa) when asked by KCLSU. Please note that KCLSU is unable to offer visa sponsorship.
  • Have a National Insurance number, or be in the process of applying for one
  • Not be a trustee of King's College London Students' Union