Proud to be Sunderland
The University of Sunderland offers life‑changing opportunities for more than 27,500 students across our campuses in Sunderland, London and Hong Kong, as well as through global partnerships in 19 countries.
We’re an inclusive, ambitious and forward‑looking University in a vibrant city that’s constantly evolving. We’re also entering an exciting new phase with a refreshed vision and strategic ambitions shaped around the changing higher education landscape.
As we move through 2026, we’re celebrating being recognised as:
* A top 30 UK university (Guardian University Guide 2026)
* 1st in the North‑East for student support services (Daily Mail University Guide 2026)
* 1st in the North‑East for teaching quality (The Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026)
Your next opportunity
The Accommodation Services Team at the University of Sunderland plays a key role in supporting students living within our halls of residence. We are committed to creating a welcoming, safe, and supportive environment that enhances the overall student experience.
Working collaboratively with colleagues across Student Support Services, the Students’ Union, and Faculties, the successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of high-quality support and positive residential experiences for our students.
We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, student-focused Accommodation Advisor to join our team on an 18‑month fixed‑term contract. This opportunity is open to recent graduates who have graduated from the University of Sunderland within the last two years.
Is this you?
The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a proactive approach to problem‑solving, and a genuine commitment to supporting students within a diverse residential community.
As an Accommodation Advisor you will be:
* Highly motivated
* Customer focused
* Have experience of working in a student or other customer focused environment
Why join us?
At the University of Sunderland, we’re more than a place of learning, we’re a welcoming community that values inclusivity, collaboration, and well‑being. We don’t just offer jobs, we offer careers that come with support, flexibility, and plenty of perks:
* Up to 44 days’ holiday - that’s 31 days’ annual leave, 5 festive closure days and 8 Bank Holidays!
* Award‑winning staff networks that celebrate who you are.
* Lifestyle benefits, with savings on shopping, tech, bikes, and even cars.
* Health and well‑being support, from private medical cover to gym discounts.
* Learning and development that helps you achieve your goals.
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