Full Time - Permanent - High Wycombe
Salary - £27,396 - £30,619
Buckinghamshire New University is an ambitious, modern university that is always open to fresh ideas and thinking. We believe in the transformative power of education, and in doing the right thing by our students, people and local community. That’s why our BNU community is a special place to work and study, and where people who want to make a difference can contribute and succeed.
BNU continues to experience rapid growth in student numbers, making us one of the fastest-growing higher education providers. This is an exciting time to join the University as our significant estates’ development programme gets underway, and we prepare to embark on our new University Strategy.
The Multi-Faith Co-ordinating Chaplain oversees a team of volunteer Chaplains to provide pastoral care for staff and students in a diverse community, fostering spiritual support in fresh and innovative ways, serving students of various faiths and those of no faith commitment. The post holder will work as a member of the student wellbeing team to assist in co-ordinating areas of practical support offered to students on a flexible basis and lead on projects such as Foodbank and Bucks New Usage.
What we offer:
- a generous holiday entitlement (30 days per annum, plus bank holidays & a set amount of closure days between Christmas and New Year, dependent on when they fall each year.)
- training & development support opportunities
- contributory pension scheme (defined benefits scheme)
- discounted gym membership to the on-site gym
- a range of staff discounts with major retailers.
If you have the qualities and attributes representative of the University’s values and ambition, we would be delighted to hear from you.
For further information about this role please contact Jill Austen at Jill.Austen@Bucks.ac.uk.
All applications are to be made in full and online. The University operates an anonymized shortlisting process and therefore any uploaded CVs or supporting documents must not include your name and personal details.
Closing Date: 9 June 2023
Interview Date: W/C 19 June 2023
If you are successful in securing an interview for the role, you will be required to provide proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
At Buckinghamshire New University equality of opportunity and diversity is at the heart of all we do and fully integrated into our values. Our aim is to create an inclusive environment where everyone thrives and feels a sense of belonging. We are committed to diversity and welcome applications from different backgrounds and experiences.
Buckinghamshire New University is a Disability Confident employer and as such you will be given the opportunity to declare a disability as part of the application process.
The University is also committed to achieving the Race Equality Charter.