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Student Ambassador Training UK Student Recruitment & Outreach
Richard KennettDirector of UK Student Recruitment, Outreach and Admissions
24 November 2012
Programme• Introduction to the Recruitment and Outreach Team
• Presentation Skills
• Health & Safety
• Equality & Diversity
• Child Protection and challenging behaviour
• Promoting Southampton
• Criminal Records Bureau check
Introduction to the UK Recruitment & Outreach Team
UK Recruitment and Outreach Team
Richard Kennett
Director of UK Student Recruitment & Outreach
Jayne Pennington
Senior Administrative Officer
Andrea Bell
Senior Administrative Officer
Hayley Prince
Administrative Officer
UK Recruitment and Outreach Team
Kirsten Wythe
Outreach Strand Leader
Laura Ahern
Outreach Strand Leader
Muniza Siddiqui
Outreach Strand Leader
UK Recruitment and Outreach Team
Kate Bartlett
Outreach Strand Leader
Vicki Jordan
Outreach Strand Co-ordinator
Claire Taylor
Administrative Officer
Naomi McGrew
Outreach Strand Co-ordinator
Tian Barratt
Outreach Strand Co-ordinator
Tanya Palmer
Student Ambassadors Co-ordinator
Dr Jo Corsi
Outreach Strand Leader
UK Recruitment and Outreach Team
Gail Alani
UK Student Recruitment Manager
Lydia Powell
Student Recruitment Events Officer
Chris Fuller
Schools & Colleges Liaison Officer
Paul Drinkwater
Schools & Colleges Liaison Officer
Claire Johnson
Student Finance Outreach Officer
UK Recruitment and Outreach aims– To attract suitably qualified students from
non-traditional backgrounds with the potential to succeed, who may not be considering higher education or Southampton, to the University of Southampton
– To raise the profile of the University of Southampton amongst prospective students, their parents, teachers and careers advisors in order to increase applications from high achieving students
Ambassador roles
Ambassador roles
The Student Ambassador role we have recruited for is:
1. General Student Ambassador
this roles covers supporting a variety of events on and off campus e.g. taster days, assemblies, workshops HE/Careers Fairs, Open Days, campus tours and mentoring opportunities on programmes such as the Southampton Junior University scheme.
Ambassador roles
How does the programme work?
• Training for the various roles
• Recruitment and Outreach Team will process CRB checks (overseas students will also need letters of good conduct)
• Members of the Recruitment and Outreach Team will contact you via email regarding work through the email list
• You decide if you can attend and get back to us
• Attend event, normally with another ambassador, or with a member of staff
• Get paid an hourly rate
• We will arrange transport or reimburse your costs (keep any tickets or receipts)
Graduate Passport
• A points-based achievement record that recognises and rewards students for activities carried out in addition to the course.
• Being a Student Ambassador gains you 15 points and the potential to gain more by taking part in various activities
Email [email protected] with your full name and student ID number to sign up to one of the sessions or check out the website…
www.southampton.ac.uk/careers/passport/index.html
Ambassador rolesGood time management is crucial!
Remember to set aside time for
• Your attendance at lectures, seminars, workshops and placements
• Supporting work that needs to be done in your own time, bearing in mind hand-in dates
• Paid employment and any volunteer commitments you have made
• Relaxation
• Sleep!
