Job Description

Department
Student Services - Student Life
Location
Ormskirk/UK
Salary
28,778 to 31,236 per annum
2 positions available, 1 permanent, and 1 6 month FTC
Post Type
Full Time
Closing Date
Wednesday 07 January 2026
Interview Date
Wednesday 21 January 2026
Reference
EHA2463-1225
Number of Positions
2



We're here to create and harness knowledge, to deliver opportunity for everyone.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a Student Life Events Officer to join the Student Services team. You will support the Student Life Events Programme and bespoke activities for different student groups, e.g. Residential, International, or students studying off campus.


Our aim is to create a vibrant and inclusive campus for all our students at Edge Hill University. You will input events onto our University what's on portal, you will manage our team of student staff, known as Campus Connectors, and you will work with colleagues across campus to provide a high-quality student experience.


For informal enquiries about this vacancy, you may wish to contact: Danielle Barnes, Student Life Manager at Danielle.Barnes@edgehill.ac.uk

About You

AsStudent Life Events Officer, you will have:

Experience of delivering events and providing an excellent customer experience Excellent communication skills combined with administrative experience, excellent IT skills and experience of supporting a team. Proven ability to initiate and deliver creative and effective idea Well developed analytical and problem solving skills

At Edge Hill University we value the benefits a rich and diverse workforce brings to our community and therefore welcome applications from all sections of society.

Rewards & Benefits

A minimum of 36 days annual leave per annum (inclusive of bank holiday and University closure days) Discounted membership to our onsite state-of-the-art sport and leisure facilities Staff benefits scheme, which provides you with discounts across the high street, supermarket shopping, cinema tickets, dining out and more. Employee assistance programme with access to free confidential counselling sessions, legal & financial advice, and health & wellbeing resources A wide range of development programmes to enhance your career Beautiful award-winning on-campus working environment. Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme with our employer contribution of 17.8%

About Us

At Edge Hill University we believe in the life changing opportunities knowledge can create. Since 1885, we've been creating access to knowledge for those who may not have had the opportunity to before.


Today, the effect we have has a far-reaching impact, not just for those who come to study here but for those who work, invest in, and live in our local communities too. So, if you've ever wondered if one person can make a difference, simply speak to our alumni, students, and award-winning staff.


Because for us education isn't about how much you take in. It's about what you take out into the world.


Inspiring minds and changing futures since 1885,Edge Hill University is "A great success story... an institution that improves and impresses year after year" - Times Higher Education.