The Student Life and Wellbeing works to enhance all aspects of student life and experience at the University and is part of the Student and Academic Services Directorate. The team delivers a wide range of proactive and responsive services for students and staff.
We are looking to recruit an experienced and motivated individual to contribute to the delivery of our Integrated Housing Hub initiative in partnership with the York Law School Clinic, York University Students’ Unions, York St John University, City of York Council and York Citizens Advice. You will lead on specific tasks and deliver agreed outcomes linked to student housing in the private rental sector, including providing specialist housing advice and guidance to students at each stage of the tenancy process. Working strategically and collaboratively with our internal and external stakeholders the role is critical to ensuring a coordinated approach to supporting students in the private rental sector, bringing together the support currently available to students from different organisations and services.
This is a fixed-term contract for up to two years.
Condition of Employment
This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act. Consequently, all applicants will be asked to declare both unspent and spent convictions on their application form. Appointment of the successful candidate will be conditional on a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Interview date: to be confirmed
For informal enquiries: please contact (Jill Ellis) on (jill.ellis@york.ac.uk)
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