Student Life Generalist Adviser
Professional Services
Learning, Teaching and Student Experience
Salary: £27,644 to £29,959 per annum Post Type: Full Time Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: Thursday 19 March 2026 Interview Date: To be confirmed Reference: HR0193642-4
University of Bradford
At the University of Bradford, our focus is on creating the conditions for social, cultural, and economic impact. We are committed to social inclusion. Our work to expand opportunity and enable students to reach their potential, has led to us topping the Social Mobility Index of English universities for the last four years. Our University Strategy sets out our ambitions for 2025, which we will achieve by using our proud heritage as a springboard and remaining steadfast in our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion.
Safeguarding
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Directorate
Our Student Life Service is our front-line service where our students can access high quality advice, guidance, and support on a range of university, money, and welfare matters.
The Student Life Service provides a wide range of financial advice including student funding, assessing applications for hardship support, and providing guidance on welfare benefits. The Student Life Service also provides support with a range of pastoral issues such as domestic violence, forced marriage, homelessness, and other broader welfare issues.
What you will be doing:
1. Acting as the first point of contact for all enquiries into the Student Life Service, the Student Life Generalist Adviser acts as the triage point for the Student Life Service, ensuring that the Student Life Specialist Advisers are able to retain capacity for complex and risk associated cases.
2. Providing initial advice and guidance relating to statutory and discretionary student financial support, including reviewing of hardship fund applications, ensuring appropriate and sufficient information and evidence has been received
Qualifications/ experience:
3. A good standard of education including English and Maths Level 2 or equivalent qualification
4. Experience of providing customer service in a student support setting, or in a customer care environment.
In Return we Offer:
5. 25 days holiday and 13 statutory and customary days.
6. Family-friendly policies
7. Great campus facilities
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Additional Information:
Please note, as this role is part of our frontline student support team, the successful candidate will be required to work on campus for most of the working week with limited scope for working remotely.