Useful Infomation
A full-time officer is an elected student leader who works full time for the Students’ Union, representing students at the highest levels of the university and leading on key priority areas such as education, welfare or student life. They set the Union’s direction, campaign for change, hold the university to account and serve as trustees, with legal responsibility for the organisation’s governance and strategy.
The Activities and Opportunities Officer focuses on student life beyond the lecture theatre, leading clubs, societies and SU events while supporting and mobilising student leaders.
The Education and Community Officer concentrates on academic representation and research, coordinating course reps, supporting the advice service and acting as the student voice in local community matters.
The Welfare and Diversity Officer leads on student welfare, equality, liberation and sustainability, and campaigns for stronger mental health and wellbeing support on campus and beyond.
All three roles also serve as trustees of UoG SU, sharing responsibility for the organisation’s governance and strategic direction.