Work Experience Opportunities

Organisational Development, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Location: St John’s Campus
Salary:
Voluntary
Post Type: Part Time
Contract Type: Temporary
Advertised On: Thursday 13 October 2022
Closing Date: Monday 31 October 2022
Reference: HR2207-1022

The University of Worcester welcomes thousands of students to study a diverse range of courses each year. These students are supported by our dedicated and professional staff in a variety of roles, ensuring that each and every student benefits from a high-quality experience. The University operates across two main campuses in St John’s and the City, with a number of other sites including the University of Worcester Arena and Lakeside Campus. 

We are now welcoming applications for work experience opportunities across the University, with potential opportunities in:

•    IT and Computing; helping our staff to use technology and keeping our systems working

•    Administrative roles; supporting our lecturers and others with essential processes       

•    Technical support; working in science labs or workshops supporting staff and students in science, sports, psychology or the arts

•    Marketing and communications; helping to ensure that we attract new students to the University 

•    Finance, accounting and purchasing; managing the University’s assets and spending

•    Human Resources; supporting the University’s people, and helping to recruit new staff

•    Gardens and grounds; maintaining the excellent appearance of our green spaces

•    Electrical, plumbing and other skilled trades; helping to keep our buildings in good condition

•    The Hive Library; helping students and members of the public find information

If you would like to apply for a work experience opportunity with the University, please click Apply Online and complete the application form. 

We particularly welcome applications from people with protected characteristics that are under-represented in our workforce. For example, we would welcome applications from women in science and IT roles, from men in administrative roles and HR, and from disabled people and Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) people across all our roles.

Once we receive your application it will be reviewed, and we will contact you if and when a suitable work experience opportunity becomes available. We will invite you to meet the team offering the opportunity, and confirm arrangements for the placement, as well as agree any other support or training needs as may be necessary.

If you would like more information or to discuss any of our placement opportunities, please email training@worc.ac.uk . This advert will close at the end of the calendar month but please do not worry if you are unable to submit your details in time as a new advert will be placed each month to ensure year-round work experience opportunities. 

We value diversity and wish to promote equality at all levels

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