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Governance and policy assistant

Bradford
University of Bradford
Assistant
Posted: 13 September
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Overview

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.

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The University of Bradford is committed to safeguarding, protecting and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and Adults at Risk through robust safer recruitment practices.

Directorate

Our Students\' Union stands as a beacon of student empowerment and innovation, consistently striving to enrich the student experience and advocate for our diverse community. We\'ve achieved significant milestones in student engagement and welfare, reflecting the University\'s core values of inclusivity and impact. We\'re a dynamic environment where creativity and student-led initiatives flourish.


What you will be doing

* Effective coordination of Trustee Board and subcommittee meetings, supports policy processes, maintains accurate records, respond to internal and external enquiries.
* Working closely with staff, student trustees, and sabbatical officers
* Play an important role in upholding strong governance practices, enabling good decision-making, and supporting transparency and accountability across the Students\' Union.


Qualifications/ experience

* GCSE English and Maths or equivalent
* Experience of providing administrative support in a busy, customer-facing environment
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly to a range of audiences


Celebrating Diversity – The University of Bradford

Within the Students\' Union, we are committed to ensuring that our governance structures and policies reflect the diverse student community we represent. We actively seek to increase representation from a wide range of backgrounds and therefore particularly welcome applications from individuals who are traditionally underrepresented in governance, policy, and student representation roles.

At the University of Bradford, we recognise and embrace people that work in diverse ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.


In Return we Offer

* 25 days holiday and 13 statutory and customary days (taken at Easter and Christmas).
* Family-friendly policies
* Generous employer contribution pension schemes - https://www.wypf.org.uk/
* Generous benefit schemes, including car leasing, cycle to work, holiday purchase, home & technology scheme and shopping discounts

Find more information about the many other benefits, including salary sacrifice schemes and campus nursery.


Additional Information

If you would like to find out more or are interested in applying, please email Maarya Adnan M.adnan6@bradford.ac.uk, we would love to hear from you.

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Confronting Inequality : Celebrating Diversity

At the University of Bradford we accept people for who they are regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sex, marital status, ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation or socio-economic background and whether you\'re pregnant or on maternity leave.

In line with the University\'s commitment to equality charters including Athena Swan, Race Equality Charter, Disability Confident and Stonewall Diversity Champions Programme, we welcome applications from people identifying with these characteristics. The University has a number of staff networks which provide peer support and safe spaces for staff who hold these and other identities.

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