Current Vacancies

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Development Coordinator - Dance and General Interest

Closing Date: 12pm on Monday 9th August 2010

Salary: c£19,000 per annum
Ref:     20/10
Fixed Term until 31st July 2011
 
 
Leeds University Union has a diverse and well-developed student activity programme that currently caters for over 14,000 students that are involved with our 300 Activity groups. We are looking to recruit someone with a particular passion for Dance; and a wider experience of working with a broad range of volunteers to support our 50 Dance and General Interest activity groups and help develop their activities.
 
We’re looking for a vibrant, dedicated and organised individual who can get the best out of our volunteers and make sure that our activities are safe and well managed.
 
We offer 26 days’ holiday (plus generous statutory and customary closure days) and a final salary pension scheme.
 
For further details and an application form see www.leedsuniversityunion.org.uk, email recruitment@luu.leeds.ac.uk or phone 0113 380 1207 (24 hrs.) Please note that we do not accept CVs.
 
Closing date: 12pm on Monday 9th August 2010
Interviews are expected to be held on Wednesday 18th August 2010
Start date: ASAP
 

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Bookseller

Closing Date: 9am on Monday 9th August 2010

 
Salary: c£14,600 per annum
Ref: 17/10
 
Union Books is the only Student Union owned bookshop in the country. This means that all our profits are recycled back into student services. We aim to provide all the books students need for courses, as well as a range of books and gifts for students and staff to enjoy in their spare time.
 
We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic retailer with the ability to deliver excellent customer service to our diverse range of customers. You will need to be an excellent team player who thrives in a changing environment.
 
We offer 26 days’ holiday (plus generous statutory and customary closure days) pro rata and a final salary pension scheme.
 
For further details and an application form see www.leedsuniversityunion.org.uk, email recruitment@luu.leeds.ac.uk or phone 0113 380 1207 (24 hrs.) Please note that we do not accept CVs.
 
Closing date: 9am on Monday 9th August 2010

Interviews are expected to be held on Tuesday 17th August 2010

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Retail Assistants - Union Books

Closing Date: 9am on Monday 9th August 2010

2 Positions

Salary: c£13,000 per annum (pro rata)
Ref:     18/10-01 (part time)
            18/10-02 (full time)
 
 Full time position - fixed term contract until end of February 2011
 Part time (20hrs per week) - fixed term contract until end of January 2011
 
Union Books is the only Student Union owned bookshop in the country. This means that all our profits are recycled back into student services. We aim to provide all the books students need for courses, as well as a range of books and gifts for students and staff to enjoy in their spare time.
 
We are looking for enthusiastic retailers with the ability to deliver excellent customer service to our diverse range of customers. You will need to be an excellent team player who thrives in a changing environment.
 
We offer 26 days’ holiday (plus generous statutory and customary closure days) and a final salary pension scheme.
 
For further details and an application form see www.leedsuniversityunion.org.uk, email recruitment@luu.leeds.ac.uk or phone 0113 380 1207 (24 hrs.) Please note that we do not accept CVs.
 
Closing date: 9am on Monday 9th August 2010
Interviews are expected to be held on Wednesday 18th August 2010
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Venues Deputy Bar Manager

Closing Date: 9am on Tuesday 3rd August 2010

Salary: c £16,800

Ref: 19/10

 

We have an opportunity for a highly motivated and passionate individual to join the Venues Management Team. The vacancy provides an opportunity for a current assistant or deputy manager to join a successful late night operations team responsible for the operation of the 2000 capacity club (Stylus, Mine & Pulse ) suite and 2100 capacity live music Venue (The Refectory) undertaking one of the largest and most diverse events programs in the UK student Market

You will be able to demonstrate a full understanding of a bar operation, including current licensing conditions. You’ll have excellent communication and time management skills, and a passion and determination for delivering results.
 
The position requires the applicants to be flexible with shifts, working when the business needs it most.
 
We offer 26 days’ holiday (plus generous statutory and customary closure days) and a final salary pension scheme.
 
For further details and an application form see www.leedsuniversityunion.org.uk, email recruitment@luu.leeds.ac.uk or phone 0113 380 1207 (24 hrs.) Please note that we do not accept CVs.
 
Closing date: 9am on Tuesday 3rd August

Interviews: expected to be held on 11th /12th August

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Open Day Staff

Closing Date: 5.00pm, Tuesday 31st August

Leeds University Union wants outgoing, friendly and hard-working Leeds University students to help with the smooth running of all aspects of our Open Day.

You will be working closely with the Students’ Union and the University to provide information and support to prospective students and their parents.

We require approximately 60 staff to work the Open Day on Thursday 9th September.
You will be sharing your knowledge and positive experiences of living and studying at Leeds University with the next generation of Leeds students. These visitors will be deciding whether to apply to Leeds based on the description you provide of life at Leeds, so you should be prepared to answer questions on all aspects of student life.

Duties will include manning Information Points across campus, offering directions, information about the days events and a unique perspective on Leeds University.

You must be available for the following dates:

  • Interview - Friday 3rd September
  • Training - Wednesday 8th September
  • Open Day - Thursday 9th September

 

Rate of pay - £5.80 per hour plus holiday pay

How to Apply. Please collect an Open Day Staff application form from LUU Helpdesk (now located in the front retail entrance to the Union building) or download an application form and return it to the Helpdesk by 5.00pm, Tuesday 31st August.

 
 

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Phone number
0113 380 1207
Opening hours
Building opens
at 8.30am

Address:
HR and Admin Department
Leeds University Union
PO Box 157
Leeds
LS1 1UH.

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