Bar Assistant (September 2024 Start)

About the role

Come and work in one of Manchester’s iconic music venues – Manchester Academy Venues and the Student Union bar. Work as part of a team of student staff on the bar serving a high volume of customers, making sure all drinks are served to a high standard and at a reasonable pace, while being part of some amazing live music events. All training will be provided to further your hospitality skills which can be applied to a wide range of career options. Flexible shifts and great pay!

Please read the full role profile before applying, as well as our guide to recruitment.

Details 

Wage: £12 per hour + holiday pay

Contract: Zero Hours, Fixed-Term until

Hours: approximately 2 shifts per week

Eligibility: you must be a student for the 24/25 academic year to apply for this position

Important: please note that this role starts in September 2024, there are no available shifts before this time

Our Staff Benefits

You’ll get access to our great staff benefits;

• Holiday Pay
• Training and development opportunities, including access to our eLearning platform
• Flexible working and hybrid working opportunities
• Free NUS 1-year student card
• Free Manchester Academy gig tickets
• Contribution to eyecare such as glasses and contact lenses (for roles where you are using a computer screen)
• Access to our employee assistance programme, including 6 free counselling sessions
• 25% discount in our onsite bar and café – 532 Bar & Kitchen and Corridor Coffee
• Access to our cosy staff Community Space which has free breakfast and lunch for you whilst you are in the office

Recruitment Timeline 

Applications opened: 8th May 2024

Applications close: 20th May 2024

Group Interviews: one of the following dates – 29th May 2024, 3rd June or 12th June

Role Commencing: 1st September 2024

We may close applications early if we receive a high volume of applications. We recommend that you apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. In this case, all applicants who have started an application will be contacted 2 hours before we close the role.

Contact

People Team:

You can contact the People Team with any questions regarding this vacancy or our recruitment process.

Email: jobs.su@manchester.ac.uk

Phone: 0161 306 3279

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DASS Support Worker (Note Taker)

Are you a University of Manchester student on an undergraduate course 2^nd year or above, a postgraduate course or a recent graduate looking to gain valuable on-campus experience and contribute positively to the lives of others? Become part of the Disability Advisory and Support Service (DASS) as a student support worker – notetaker and transcription.

As a notetaker you’ll support a wide range of students who are registered with the DASS service. In this role you’ll be responsible for taking accurate and detailed notes for students in lectures, seminars and tutorials. You’ll also be listening to recorded audio or video and transcribing the content into students’ preferred format and style. You’ll gain valuable experience and transferable skills, to support you now and in the future.

This opportunity is available across all academic disciplines, offering an ideal balance between work and study, with flexible hours to accommodate your academic schedule!

Salary:

This position pays £12.46 per hour + holiday pay.

Apply:

To apply, please complete the application form by Midnight on Monday 27^th May. You can complete the application form by clicking here.

Interview and practical assessment:

We will require you to be available for an in-person interview on Monday 10^th or Tuesday 11^th June (you’ll be allocated an interview slot if your application is successful) and an in person practical assessment on Wednesday 12th June..

Essential and Mandatory training:

Successful candidates are required to attend remote training on Tuesday 6^th and Wednesday 7^th August and remote notetaking training on Thursday 8^th or Friday 9^th August (a date will be confirmed if you’re successful at interview).

Don’t let this chance pass by, seize the opportunity to gain invaluable experience, create a positive impact, and support others.

Job Description

Please read the job description here.

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DASS Support Worker (Practical)

Are you seeking a fulfilling and impactful job on campus? Join the Disability Advisory and Support Service (DASS) as a practical support worker. Your role can truly make a real and meaningful difference to the lives of Disabled students.

We are seeking Student Support Workers to offer practical assistance. Your primary responsibility will involve providing dedicated support to autistic students and those with mental health difficulties while they transition into University life. This role offers opportunities to enhance your employability and develop key transferable skills such as communication, organisation, time-management, active listening, empathy and problem-solving.

There are various work options available throughout the year, allowing you to select times which fit your schedule best. By applying for this role, you are committing to being available to work throughout the academic year 2024-25.

What are you going to do?

Your responsibilities will include meeting students during welcome week, accompanying them to various activities at the beginning of the academic year. Assisting them to locate their classes, libraries, the AGLC and quieter areas of the campus, including cafes.

The position is open to all University of Manchester Postgraduate students, 2024 graduates and undergraduate students going into year 2 or above. This opportunity is open to applicants of all degree disciplines.

Salary:

This position pays £12.46 per hour + holiday pay.

Apply

To apply, please complete the application form by Midnight on Monday 27^th May. You can complete the application form by clicking here.

Interview and practical assessment:

We will require you to be available for an in-person interview on Monday 10^th or Tuesday 11^th June (you’ll be allocated an interview slot if your application is successful) and an in person practical assessment on Wednesday 12th June.

Essential and Mandatory training:

Successful candidates are required to attend training on Tuesday 6^th and Wednesday 7^th August.

Don’t let this chance pass by, seize the opportunity to gain invaluable experience, create a positive impact, and support others.

Job Description

Please read the job description here.

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