R(D)SVS Student Ambassadors

Grade UE02 22,995 - £23,350 per annum, pro rata (£12.60 - £12.79 per hour, plus 18.1% in lieu of annual leave allowance)

College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies

Guaranteed hours: 10 hours per year

Fixed term: for one year initially, with the possibility of extension for the duration of study period

The Opportunity:

Student Ambassadors are an essential part of The University’s recruitment and pre-arrival activity. They will have opportunities to represent the University, their School and the student body to internal and external audiences. The main purpose of the student ambassadors is to promote their own student experience through a variety of activities, including but not limited to vlogging/blogging, campus tours and participation in open days, in order to share the authentic student experience and engage with prospective students.

Please note: you must be a current matriculated student on one of the veterinary medicine programmes to be eligible to apply for this position. 

Your skills and attributes for success:

• Planning and Organising 
• Problem Solving 
• Communication

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As a valued member of our team, you can expect: 

• A competitive salary  
• An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work. 
• To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community
• Flexible working hours of your choice 

How To Apply

Along with your application you will must include:

• An up-to-date CV 
• Answers to the supplemental questions. The questions can be found here. 

Championing equality, diversity and inclusion

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality. 

Prior to any employment commencing with the University, you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our right to work webpages (opens new browser tab).

The University is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. International applicants will therefore be unable to apply for and secure a Skilled Worker visa. They will only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.  

Key Dates To Note:

The closing date for applications is 17 October 2025. 
 

Unless stated otherwise the closing time for applications is 11:59pm GMT. If you are applying outside the UK the closing time on our adverts automatically adjusts to your browsers local time zone. 

 

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