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Student Voice Leader Opportunity Profile
 

Opportunity

 

This is a fantastic opportunity for students to represent their coursemates and act as a crucial link between them, the University and MDXSU, to make changes students want to see.

As a Student Voice leader, you will gather feedback from and represent students on your course and collaborate with academic and programme staff to shape your student experience.

You will be invited to provide feedback to the University and MDXSU through termly Programme Voice Group meetings, Faculty Forums and other meetings with the university and MDXSU. 

 

Benefits:

• Gain CV enhancing skills and formal competency awards.
• Be a vital part of the student community by representing your cohort’s views.
• Positively shape your course and University experience.
• Get to know and be a part of a community of student leaders.
   

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Make yourself known and accessible to your cohort.
• Gather feedback from your course about their participant experience.
• Present collective and representative feedback at termly Programme Voice Groups (PVGs) and their relevant Pre-Meetings (send comments if unable to attend).
• Share feedback and collaborate with MDXSU representatives to make changes you want to see at Middlesex.
• Attend the required training sessions.
   

Training and Support:

All Student Voice Leaders will be given introductory training explaining the duties and responsibilities and providing the necessary skills required to undertake the role.

Training is given both online and in person. Support is given throughout the year by MDXSU. This will involve 1-2-1s along with any additional support needed. 

 

Skills Gained: 

Fulfilling this role will enable you to develop and practice the following skills:

• Communication
• Leadership
• Networking
• Teamwork
• Public Speaking
• Community and Cultural Awareness
• Many more!

Time Commitments:

 

Flexible:

The time you spend gathering feedback from your cohort can be at a time which suits you and can fit around other commitments.

 

Fixed:

You will need to attend one hour of online training (delivered by MDXSU), and one Programme Voice Group and pre-meeting per term (scheduled by your University department).

 

Qualifications:

No prior experience is necessary, you just have to be a student studying at Middlesex University.

 

Any questions?

Email studentvoice@mdx.ac.uk

Nominate yourself by 12pm on Monday 21^st October at www.mdxsu.com/studentvoiceleaders