Do you know a PhD student who'd make a good Widening Participation Fellow?
24 Aug 2015
If you know a PhD student who is passionate about their subject area and who would like the opportunity to work with local school children, then tell them about the Widening Participation Fellow programme
The Undergraduate Recruitment and Widening Participation Team is currently recruiting Postgraduate students for the position of Widening Participation Fellows. These positions support the University’s widening participation activities with a range of learners from primary through to sixth formers. There are a number of posts available in each Faculty.
Hours and pay
The period of employment is usually from October to July (10 months). The standard level of involvement is on average 100 hours spread across the 10 months. The payment is monthly (£124.30 a month). Potential applicants interested in fewer hours should speak with the contact person for their area given in the attached roles and responsibilities document. Further details of the positions, and reasons to get involved can be found in the attached Documents.
Interested applicants need to send a completed WP Award Holder Application Form (attached) to the relevant Faculty Officer by Friday, 28 August 2015.
Application form
Further information
For more information about the University’s widening participation work, please visit: