Find out more about working with us and what the Students' Union does
These are full time and part time opportunities.
These are flexible opportunities including fixed term and flexi-hour contracts.
If you are a University of Southampton student, there are a range of short term paid placement opportunities available through the Excel Southampton Placement Programme. For more information please click here
We are delighted to be able to offer a number of benefits to our staff over and above their monthly remuneration.
Generous annual leave entitlement rising to 24 days (pro rata for part-time/part-year staff) after four years service. Staff also receive Students' Union closure days in addition to the statutory bank holidays - usually six additional days holiday per annum around Christmas and Easter so you can always be sure of time off between Christmas and new year.
Staff are able to join a generous contributory final salary pension scheme. You can find out more here. A salary sacrifice option is available after 3 months service.
Staff can use our salary sacrifice schemes to reduce costs on the following:
The Students' Union recognises the importance of a good work:life balance and supports staff in achieving this. The Union offers various flexible working opportunities and these are promoted to staff through a raft of personnel policies.
We know that the Students' Union is only part of your life and we are sympathetic towards requests to take time off work to deal with domestic emergencies be it burst waterpipes or dependants that require emergency care.
We employ the services of an Occupational Health team to help us to support staff who are undergoing health issues whether they are physical, emotional or mental.
Staff are able to use our range of commercial areas. We have various catering outlets offering everything from snacks and drinks to hot meals and refreshments. We also have licensed bars on-site in which to relax after work. The Shop is convenient for anything from groceries to the daily newspaper or gifts and cards. There is also an on-campus cinema showing films each week.
Social events ranging from Christmas parties to smaller events are organised by members of the Staff Forum. We also offer our staff limited entry to Union Southampton night-time event
Staff can choose to become members of any of over 180 societies and over 70 sports clubs.