We are currently seeking a Student Trustee to sit on our Trustee Board to oversee the strategic direction of The Students’ Union and ensure we meet our goal of being a critical part of students’ lives and empowering our members to shape their university experience. 
We are looking for dynamic and highly committed individuals to apply.

**Please note this is a voluntary role and that appointed Student Trustees cannot be employed by The Students’ Union in any other capacity**

Time commitment: 30 hours per annum

Requirements of the role:

• Attendance at Trustee Board Meetings (4 times a year)
• Attendance at Finance and General Purposes Meeting or Staff Committee (sub-committees of Trustee Board which meets monthly)
• Pre-reading before Trustee meetings of reports and other documentation
• Ambassador of The Students’ Union

Benefits of the role:

• Induction and training provided
• Gain invaluable CV skills
• Buddy system with a fellow Trustee member
• Trustee of a multi-million pound organisation
• Learn about finance, strategy, HR and Charity Law
• Making a real difference to students at UWE Bristol
• Inputting into key decisions regarding the future direction of The Students’ Union

In order to apply you must be:

• A current student at UWE Bristol and be studying at UWE Bristol until at least July 2025
• Able to attend Board meeting on 25th June 2024
• Male or non binary (so as to keep the gender balance on our Board)

How to apply:

• Please send a copy of your current CV along with a statement-no more than 400 words stating why you think you are interested in the role (200 words) and why you would be suitable (200 words).
• Deadline for applications is: 12th April 12:00

Please send completed applications to: 

The Students' Union Chief Executive Officer, Tim Benford: Tim.benford@uwe.ac.uk

For any questions, queries or further information:

The Students' Union President and Chair of the Trustee Board, Kolawole Samuel Olure : supresident@uwe.ac.uk