Job opportunity
Welfare, Equality & Advice Lead
Contract: Full-time with 6 months’ probation, 5-day week position
Remuneration: The salary band for this role starts at €40,000.
Place of work: This role will be primarily based onsite full-time (unless Government guidelines state otherwise).
Location: TU Dublin Students Union operates on the following locations: Blanchardstown Campus, Aungier Street, Bolton Street, Grangegorman and Tallaght Campus.
Reports to: General Manager Other benefits: Flexible working, Employers PRSA contribution, EAP.
If you feel you are ready for this role and would like to apply, please submit your CV and completed job application form to - recruitment@tudublinsu.ie
Downloadable files:
Full Job Description here.
Application form here.
Closing date 19th July
About TU Dublin Students' Union
The Technological University of Dublin Students’ Union (TU Dublin SU) is a Constitutional Body that represents the interests of the students of TU Dublin. It is student owned, student led, student accountable and officially recognized by the Governing Body of TU Dublin as the autonomous voice of the students of the university. Its mission is to support student life by providing a range of student services including events and campaigns, providing advice & advocacy and representation in the defence of students’ rights in academic, social, and personal matters and is independent of TU Dublin.
The TU Dublin Students’ Union has two structures, one of which is a democratic political structure, the Student Council; this establishes policy for the Union and to which all Elected Officers are accountable.
The Constitution of TU Dublin SU has also established TU Dublin SU CLG, a company owned by students which manages the financial, commercial and human resource assets of the Students’ Union. It is constitutionally authorized to enter into contractual arrangements for and on behalf of the Students’ Union. The Board of Directors of this company is made up of a majority of students, with a minority of external Directors, bringing specific expertise to the Board’s deliberations.
This role is core to the work of the Students’ Union and has been developed as part of our sustainable staffing structure to ensure focussed and high-quality service provision for all our student members into the future.
About the role:
The Welfare, Equality & Advice Lead role is focused on the delivery of welfare, equality, and Advice services for students. The jobholder leads the Student Advisor Team and actively supports elected Officers in the development and delivery of policy initiatives and campaigns within their brief that will have a positive impact on the experiences of all student members.
This role also works closely in supporting and collaborating with the General Manager, the Academic Affairs & Representation Lead, the Vice-President for Welfare & Equality and other relevant elected Officers and staff members.
Principal Functions: