University of Sussex Hiring for Student Advisor Job at Brighton, England Full Time

The University of Sussex is looking to appoint an excellent communicator with exceptional interpersonal skills and a good knowledge of internal and external support services to join the Advice and Guidance team as a Student Advisor.

The teams within this important area work with students holistically, understanding their needs, facilitating decision making, and, with much skill, triage and collaborate with services across the whole division of the Student Experience and beyond to ensure students go forward with the right support.

The post holder will therefore play a key role in supporting the student experience at Sussex by providing information, advice and guidance on a wide range of issues to students seeking help.

Candidates must have an appreciation of complexity, proven commitment to supporting diversity and an appetite for team work and supporting others.

As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons, however, as Student Services currently has an underrepresentation of BAME and LBGTQ staff we would particularly welcome applications from people who are members of these groups.

Key Working relationships: Academic staff; University of Sussex Students’ Union (USSU)and other Professional Services including Housing services, Finance .External agencies, including:the Health Centre,local health and social care providers, and national charities.

The University of Sussex values the diversity of its staff and students and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

You can find out more about our values and our EDI Strategy, Inclusive Sussex, on our webpages.