At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the Joblink team to create exciting job opportunities for students.
- Company: Leeds University Union, a vibrant charity supporting 38,000 students.
- Benefits: Holiday pay, learning opportunities, discounts, and a fun work culture.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on inclusivity and student success.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Strong people skills, customer service passion, and team management experience.
The predicted salary is between 28378 - 28378 £ per year.
Full time: 36.5 hours per week. This role operates Monday to Friday, with shifts scheduled between 8:00am and 6:00pm (for example, 8:00am to 4:15pm). Flexibility is required, as occasional weekend and out-of-hours work may be necessary to support business requirements.
Salary: £28,378 per annum
Closing Date: 9am, Thursday 03 September 2026
Job ref: 41/26
Leeds University Union (LUU) is a charity that helps over 38,000 students love their time at Leeds. Located at the heart of campus, the Union is a space to meet people, make new friends and get involved.
Do you want a job that makes a real difference? Do you have the skills to create new and exciting partnerships with employers that enhance the lives of our students? Joblink is LUU’s on-campus student employment service with a core focus to provide students with quality employment so they can earn as they learn, pick up new skills and make friends. It also builds and maintains strong partnerships with local employers seeking to connect with our students.
What we’re looking for
We’re looking for a motivated individual to join our highly committed and passionate Joblink Team as our Joblink Lead. In this role, you will play a key role in Leeds University Union leading the Joblink business. In addition, you will coach, support and manage a team, manage clients and strive for continuous improvement in the service delivery to all. You will have strong people skills and a passion for customer service, be a team player with an eye for detail, and possess strong time and people management skills. Our culture is based around five core values: inclusive, serving, enterprising, empowering and fun. These values inform everything we do and so we’re looking for these values in our ideal candidate.
What you get in return
The benefits you can enjoy include holiday pay, extensive opportunities for learning and further development, NUS TOTUM Card, onsite venue staff discounts, discounted travel card, and discounted gym membership.
More about Joblink
Joblink is a recruitment agency and student employment service that employs hundreds of students per week working within Leeds and further afield. As part of the service, a dedicated student jobs site is managed and the Joblink team attends many in-person events to promote the service and create exposure. Joblink also organises events for employers to visit the University of Leeds campus and engage directly with our students. Connecting students to paid jobs and opportunities is at the core of everything we do. LUU highly values inclusivity and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Joblink Recruitment Lead in Leeds employer: Leeds University Union
Leeds University Union (LUU) is an exceptional employer, dedicated to enhancing the student experience while fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture. As part of our passionate Joblink Team, you will enjoy extensive learning opportunities, competitive benefits such as holiday pay and discounts, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives in a dynamic campus environment. Join us in creating exciting partnerships that empower students to thrive both academically and professionally.
