Department: Student Success and Learning Services
Location: York
Salary: £26,093 per annum
Contract Duration: 12 months
Closing Date: Monday 24 August 2026 at midnight
Interview Date: Wednesday 16 September 2026
Reference: 114-26
Full time fixed term
Location: York
Salary: £26,093 per annum
Introduction to YSJ university
Situated in the heart of the historic city of York, and with the addition of our London Campus, York St John University has a long and proud tradition as a distinguished higher education provider.
Our success is founded on the quality of academic teaching and research, our thriving campus environments, our professional and pastoral support, and our values of an inclusive, innovative and ambitious community with a strong sense of belonging.
The Team
The Future You team sits within our Student Success and Learning Services directorate, providing students with opportunities, at home and abroad, which build skills, experience and capability across a broad range of activities. This includes supporting students with internships, placements, DBS applications, volunteering, work experience, part-time jobs, study abroad and global opportunities.
The Role
The Future You Intern will complete a 12-month rotational placement within the Future You team, supported by the Student Opportunities Coordinator. The role involves supporting the delivery of services and initiatives related to volunteering, part-time employment, DBS appointments, internships, global opportunities, study abroad and student events. They will also provide excellent customer service by responding to requests submitted via the Student Hub.
Required Skills and Experience
York St John University 2026 or 2025 Graduate
Confident in speaking to students on a one-to-one basis and in groups
Passion to promote our range of activities and opportunities and to engage students
Excellent IT skills, including use of Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word.
Knowledge and understanding of the advantages of gaining a range of experiences while at university and how these can enhance employability
Additional Information
For further information about the role, please feel free to contact Joanne Lasseter
[email protected]
It is anticipated that the selection process will include an interview and an in-tray exercise.
