Shape the future of student life at Sunderland Students' Union and come work with us.
With over 25,000 students to support across the University of Sunderland campuses, our values of passion, integrity, empowerment, success, and inclusivity drive everything we do. Recognised with the 'Investors in Diversity' award, we champion fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement. If you're passionate about student needs, fairness, and innovation, join our team and make a real difference.
Together, we'll create an exceptional student experience!

"Here at Your SU, we are driven by our passion to support our diverse student body in championing change. Our strategy is designed to deliver an exceptional student experience while promoting inclusivity at every step. We value flexible working arrangements that hold the wellbeing and personal lives of our team members in high regard.
Join us on this exciting journey as we come together to create a positive impact and shape a brighter future for our students."
Salary: Grade B - £28,913 - £31,915 (plus £4k London weighting)
Position: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Closing date for applications: Monday, 9 February 2026, midnight
Interviews: Thursday, 19 February 2026
Please click below to read more about the role and view the application documents. We do not offer sponsorship opportunities.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Advice Caseworker to join a dynamic and growing Students' Union team in London, which is a critical part of our Students' Union Operations, based at our branch campus in Canary Wharf, London. This is a new role based in London, and a great opportunity to develop a new service available to our students in London.
Our advice service delivers free and independent advice to students studying at The University of Sunderland and the University of Sunderland in London and supports with a range of procedures including but not limited to academic misconduct, complaints, appeals and disciplinaries for students.
You'll use your experience to help us do more preventive work to help our students to take action on their own behalf. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside the other Advice Caseworker and the Manager of the Service to help shape and influence the future of the department moving forwards.
It is an exciting time to join us! We have recently completed a Democracy and Governance Review to revitalise how the Students' Union engages with our members across both Sunderland and London and are developing our new strategic plan to guide our direction over the coming years.
Working hours:
Full time, 37.5 hours per week.
Application process:
Please apply by completing both the Application and EDI form. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to an in person interview. We do not offer sponsorship opportunities.
Informal conversations regarding the post are encouraged with our Operations and HR Manager, Louise Dixon, ahead of application. Please email louise.a.dixon@sunderland.ac.uk to arrange an informal and confidential meeting.
The post holder will need to demonstrate the essential criteria from the JD/Person specification within their application statement.
If you have an interest in this role, please view the job description for further details.
Please send your completed Application Form and Equality and Diversity Monitoring Form to centralservices@sunderland.ac.uk by Monday, 9 February 2026. midnight. We do not accept CV's.
Via TOTUM (£14.99/year), Studentbeans and Unidays