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Flexible Hours

Shifts that work around lectures, exams, and life.

On-Campus Roles

Convenient locations and a chance to meet new people.

Training & Development

Real experience and transferable skills for your CV.

Thanks for your interest in working for NTSU. Finding a workplace that allows you to juggle a job alongside your studies can be tough. But we make it easy.

Our student vacancies are listed below. If you're interested in applying for a role, please read our recruitment pack to learn more about working for us.

Please note: NTSU employees cannot also be part of the Freshers' Team. This includes both career and student staff.

Please note: closing/interview dates are a guide. We may close a vacancy once we receive sufficient applications.

Vacancies

Brackenhurst UG School Officer £12.71/hr

2026–2027 Academic Year

Are you passionate about improving the student experience in your school? Become a School Officer!

As a School Officer, you will be a vital part of representing students in your school, making sure that their voices are heard. You'll work closely alongside NTSU and NTU staff and student representatives to advocate for an improved experience, and help shape the student journey for future cohorts.

As part of a team of 14 School Officers, you'll have the ability to have an impact across the University, whilst also individually making changes that are specific to your school.

This role is only eligible to students who will be undergraduates for the academic year 2026 - 2027. We will be recruiting one UG School Officer per academic school. The role is for a fixed term during the 2026 – 2027 academic year, amounting to approximately 186 hours across this time, to be mainly worked during term time. This will be around 6 hour per week.  

You will be provided with all the required on-the-job training.  

You can read the full job description in the Recruitment Pack. When applying, make sure you apply for the role relevant to your Academic School.
 
Interviews will take place Wednesday 14th October - Wednesday 21st October. There will be a training day for you on Friday 23rd October.  

Brackenhurst UG School Officer

£12.71/hr Annualised hours (approx. 186 hrs pro-rata, ~6 hrs/wk) Undergraduate Only (2026–2027) Apply by: 12:00 pm on 02/10/2026

Are you passionate about improving the student experience in your school? Become a School Officer!

As a School Officer, you will be a vital part of representing students in your school, making sure that their voices are heard. You'll work closely alongside NTSU and NTU staff and student representatives to advocate for an improved experience, and help shape the student journey for future cohorts.

As part of a team of 14 School Officers, you'll have the ability to have an impact across the University, whilst also individually making changes that are specific to your school.

Role Details & Key Dates

  • Eligibility: Only eligible to students who will be undergraduates for the academic year 2026–2027. We are recruiting one UG School Officer per academic school.
  • Hours: Fixed term across the 2026–2027 academic year, amounting to approximately 186 hours across this period, worked primarily during term time (approx. 6 hours per week).
  • Training: Comprehensive on-the-job training provided. A mandatory training day will take place on Friday 23rd October 2026.
  • Interviews: Wednesday 14th October – Wednesday 21st October 2026.

Please review the full role specifications and guidelines in the Recruitment Pack before submitting your application. Ensure you apply for the vacancy corresponding directly to your Academic School.

Bar Assistant - The Shed (Brackenhurst) £12.71/hr

Part-time, Brackenhurst Campus

We are looking for part time bar staff to help the running of The Shed bar at Brackenhurst Campus.

This will involve shifts during the day, as well as evening and late night shifts including the setup of the bar, smooth running of shifts including drinks service and clean up, with shifts running up until 2am for some events throughout the year.

If you are interested in joining our team, apply now!

Bar Assistant - The Shed (Brackenhurst)

£12.71/hr Part-time, Brackenhurst Campus Applications Open

We are looking for part time bar staff to help the running of The Shed bar at Brackenhurst Campus.

This will involve shifts during the day, as well as evening and late night shifts including the setup of the bar, smooth running of shifts including drinks service and clean up, with shifts running up until 2am for some events throughout the year.

If you are interested in joining our team, apply now!

Postgraduate School Officer £12.71/hr

2026–2027 Academic Year

Are you passionate about improving the student experience in your school? Become a School Officer!

As a School Officer, you will be a vital part of representing students in your school, making sure that their voices are heard. You'll work closely alongside NTSU and NTU staff and student representatives to advocate for an improved experience, and help shape the student journey for future cohorts.

As part of a team of 14 School Officers, you'll have the ability to have an impact across the University, whilst also individually making changes that are specific to your school.

This role is only eligible to students who will be postgraduates for the academic year 2026 - 2027. We will be recruiting one PG School Officer per academic school. The role is for a fixed term during the 2026 – 2027 academic year, amounting to approximately 186 hours across this time, to be mainly worked during term time. This will be around 6 hour per week.  

You will be provided with all the required on-the-job training.  

You can read the full job description in the Recruitment Pack. When applying, make sure you apply for the role relevant to your Academic School.
 
Interviews will take place Wednesday 14th October - Wednesday 21st October. There will be a training day for you on Friday 23rd October.  

Postgraduate School Officer

£12.71/hr Annualised hours (approx. 186 hrs pro-rata, ~6 hrs/wk) (2026–2027) Apply by: 12:00 pm on 02/10/2026

Are you passionate about improving the student experience in your school? Become a School Officer!

As a School Officer, you will be a vital part of representing students in your school, making sure that their voices are heard. You'll work closely alongside NTSU and NTU staff and student representatives to advocate for an improved experience, and help shape the student journey for future cohorts.

As part of a team of 14 School Officers, you'll have the ability to have an impact across the University, whilst also individually making changes that are specific to your school.

Role Details & Key Dates

  • Eligibility: Only eligible to students who will be undergraduates for the academic year 2026–2027. We are recruiting one PG School Officer per academic school.
  • Hours: Fixed term across the 2026–2027 academic year, amounting to approximately 186 hours across this period, worked primarily during term time (approx. 6 hours per week).
  • Training: Comprehensive on-the-job training provided. A mandatory training day will take place on Friday 23rd October 2026.
  • Interviews: Wednesday 14th October – Wednesday 21st October 2026.

Please review the full role specifications and guidelines in the Recruitment Pack before submitting your application. Ensure you apply for the vacancy corresponding directly to your Academic School.

Student Trustees Voluntary

Volunteer, Tri-Campus (Board of Trustees)

Nottingham Trent Students' Union (NTSU) is recruiting up to 3 Student Trustees to join our Board and help shape the future of your Students' Union as we launch our new strategy. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your leadership skills, gain experience of governance and strategic decision-making, and ensure that the student voice is at the heart of everything we do.

Eligibility: Must be a current student. No previous trustee or governance experience required.

What does a Student Trustee do?

Student Trustees are volunteers who are part of NTSU's Board of Trustees, responsible for overall governance, strategy, and long-term success. Working alongside elected student officers, external trustees, and senior staff, you'll help to:

  • Set the strategic direction of NTSU
  • Review and approve key policies and plans
  • Oversee finances, risks, and performance
  • Ensure NTSU operates effectively and in the best interests of students
  • Bring your perspective and experiences to important discussions and decisions

Trustees focus on the bigger picture and helping NTSU achieve its goals rather than day-to-day operations.

Who are we looking for?

  • Bring different experiences and perspectives
  • Are curious and willing to ask questions
  • Can consider what is best for all NTU students

Student Trustees

Voluntary Volunteer, Tri-Campus (Board of Trustees) Applications Open

Nottingham Trent Students' Union (NTSU) is recruiting up to 3 Student Trustees to join our Board and help shape the future of your Students' Union as we launch our new strategy. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your leadership skills, gain experience of governance and strategic decision-making, and ensure that the student voice is at the heart of everything we do.

Eligibility: Must be a current student. No previous trustee or governance experience required.

What does a Student Trustee do?

Student Trustees are volunteers who are part of NTSU's Board of Trustees, responsible for overall governance, strategy, and long-term success. Working alongside elected student officers, external trustees, and senior staff, you'll help to:

  • Set the strategic direction of NTSU
  • Review and approve key policies and plans
  • Oversee finances, risks, and performance
  • Ensure NTSU operates effectively and in the best interests of students
  • Bring your perspective and experiences to important discussions and decisions

Trustees focus on the bigger picture and helping NTSU achieve its goals rather than day-to-day operations.

Who are we looking for?

  • Bring different experiences and perspectives
  • Are curious and willing to ask questions
  • Can consider what is best for all NTU students

If there are no suitable vacancies right now, you can still read our Recruitment Pack and check back soon.

As an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident Employer, NTSU welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates including those from Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) groups, disabled candidates, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. We’re committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs.