Student Life Officer
| Posting date: | 30 April 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £24,215.33 to £26,093.26 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 May 2026 |
| Location: | Dundee, Scotland |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week |
| Company: | Abertay University |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | REQ001694 |
Summary
Student Life Officer
Full-time, Fixed term for a period of 2 years
Grade 4 (£24,215.33- £26,093.26)
The Abertay Learning Enhancement (AbLE) Academy serves as a home of institutional innovation. Our work spans staff and student development activities. AbLE coordinates and delivers several staff development opportunities to support the enhancement of teaching and learning activities to improve the student experience. AbLE coordinates a wide range of transitions, student development activities and opportunities. We do this by working in partnership with students and the Abertay Students' Association. These student development activities range from supporting and enhancing transitions and first year experience through the delivery of MySuccess modules to skills development opportunities through the Year 2 microcredentials. Our students as partners approach to student development is demonstrated through our activities where a range of projects and student voice initiatives are co-created and delivered.
The University now seeks to appoint a Student Life Officer. This role will support the implementation of the Abertay+ Scheme, a funded by the Robertson Trust until 31st July 2028.
Reporting to the Lecturer in Academic Practice, you will deliver support for under-represented students in higher education. You will achieve this through coordinating a coaching service, supporting the Student Success Coach and helping students achieve their academic and social goals. In addition, the post holder will support institutional activities such as Welcome Week and MySuccess Modules.
The role requires a student-centred, enthusiastic and passionate individual with a clear commitment and focus to enabling student success.
Please note that we will only accept applications through our online recruitment system.
Please note this role is open to Abertay graduates from 2025 or those expected to graduate in 2026 only.
Committed to Equal Opportunities
Abertay University is a Scottish Registered Charity,
No: SC016040
Full-time, Fixed term for a period of 2 years
Grade 4 (£24,215.33- £26,093.26)
The Abertay Learning Enhancement (AbLE) Academy serves as a home of institutional innovation. Our work spans staff and student development activities. AbLE coordinates and delivers several staff development opportunities to support the enhancement of teaching and learning activities to improve the student experience. AbLE coordinates a wide range of transitions, student development activities and opportunities. We do this by working in partnership with students and the Abertay Students' Association. These student development activities range from supporting and enhancing transitions and first year experience through the delivery of MySuccess modules to skills development opportunities through the Year 2 microcredentials. Our students as partners approach to student development is demonstrated through our activities where a range of projects and student voice initiatives are co-created and delivered.
The University now seeks to appoint a Student Life Officer. This role will support the implementation of the Abertay+ Scheme, a funded by the Robertson Trust until 31st July 2028.
Reporting to the Lecturer in Academic Practice, you will deliver support for under-represented students in higher education. You will achieve this through coordinating a coaching service, supporting the Student Success Coach and helping students achieve their academic and social goals. In addition, the post holder will support institutional activities such as Welcome Week and MySuccess Modules.
The role requires a student-centred, enthusiastic and passionate individual with a clear commitment and focus to enabling student success.
Please note that we will only accept applications through our online recruitment system.
Please note this role is open to Abertay graduates from 2025 or those expected to graduate in 2026 only.
Committed to Equal Opportunities
Abertay University is a Scottish Registered Charity,
No: SC016040