A bit of background
Founded in 1897, LSE Students' Union is one of the oldest Students' Unions in the UK. and is the representative and campaigning body for students at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). Like other Students' Unions, it also funds and facilitates student activities on campus, including societies, sports clubs through the Athletics Union (AU), the Media Group and Raising and Giving (RAG) charitable fundraising initiatives.
Why apply?
Because you’re excited by the challenge! The exact opposite of corporate, we’re progressive, daring and creative individuals working to make a difference in unconventional workplaces. We also encourage any candidates to approach us for reasonable adjustments during our application process.
LSESU strives to be an inclusive organisation and we are currently implementing our first ever EDI strategy. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and are committed to making the recruitment process as accessible as possible. Please tell us if you require adjustments at any stage. Here are some other things we’d like you to know:
- Our recruitment process has been equality impact assessed
- We use an anonymous application process so that those shortlisting don’t have access to any identifying information (however we do collect some data separately so that we can monitor our reach)
- We are proud to be a disability confident committed employer
- Our staff team undergoes regular training in areas relating to inclusion, such as unconscious bias, so that we can all keep learning and improving
- We are committed to working with all staff members to implement reasonable adjustments where required
Benefits and perks
For non-student staff, we offer in return for your passion and experience:
- 25 days holidays per year to 30 days of annual leave after 5 years
- Up to 6 additional days at Christmas and Easter closure periods
- Enrolment into the pension scheme
- Free LSE Students’ Union gym membership, advice from dedicated professionals
- Wide range of activities including yoga classes, dance classes, pilates classes
- Cycle to Work scheme enabling significant savings on bicycle purchase
- Access to LSE staff training courses
- NUS card
- Flexibility for work-life balance
- Interest free Travel loan
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Full-time, part-time and fixed term roles
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