Last Week For Student Governor Nominations

Nominations for Student Governor close this week on April 24. This is a great opportunity to get involved with the Students Union across the college.

The Student Governor is the prime representative of the Students’ Union at SERC. This position will see the successful candidate form part of the Governing Body and senior decision making body of SERC. The Student Governor sits on the board as a nominee rather than a student representative, and therefore has equal powers to the other board members. This is a paid position with remuneration for Board of Governor duties, including travel expenses.

This is a role that requires a lot of hard work and dedication with duties including:  

• Undertaking of training to prepare for the role.     
• Attendance at all Governing Body meetings and committees (This may include evening meetings)     
• Work closely with the Student Engagement Manager to inform the strategic development of the Students’ Union at SERC.     
• Attendance at all internal and external events including leading delegations to NUS USI conferences. 

Being the Student Governor is a real opportunity to give something back to your College, earn extra money and develop your skills to add to your CV and support future employment.

1. It will improve your CV and employment options.     
2. You can take part in a wide range of free training courses.   
3. Have the opportunity to work towards a Millennium Volunteer Award.     
4. Have the opportunity to network with other Colleges.     
5. Gain an insight into how the College is run.     
6. Attend the NUS USI Conference.     
7. Complimentary attendance at any Student Union events for the year

Nominate yourself via the SU Teams Site

Nominations close this Friday, 24 April.