Student Resident Assistant, Estates & Facilities (EST419M)
Student Resident Assistant, Estates & Facilities (EST419M)
The University of Aberdeen Student Accommodation team is looking to appoint a Student Resident Assistant to join the existing team in University Halls owned accommodation based at Hillhead Student Village. SRAs play a key role in helping students settle in and have a positive university experience. They provide out of hours welfare support and organise a programme of activities to enable residents to get to know one another and enjoy cultural and social activities together. They provide a signposting service to both internal and external support agencies as appropriate and work closely with other University support services. The post involves evening and night working and reports to accommodation Night Manager and Operations Manager.
Job Description
We are currently recruiting for a full-time position although we can look at 2 part-time roles instead and are flexible in seeking to match candidates desired working hours within the core hours of 6pm till 3am Sunday to Thursday and 6pm – 4am Friday and Saturday.
The successful candidates will be expected to provide initial pastoral support and a programme of community building activities to students living in halls of residence in order to enhance the overall student experience and support student wellbeing and independent living.
Salary will be at the appropriate point on Grade 3, £25,255 - £26,707 with placement according to qualifications and experience.
Informal enquiries should be made to Chris Berry Operations Manager, e-mail: chris.b@abdn.ac.uk
In accordance with the UKVI immigration rules, it is with regret that this role DOES NOT MEET THE SALARY REQUIREMENTS for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. For this role, the successful candidate must be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK prior to commencing employment and obtain the right to work in the UK. Information on other visa options is available at https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa.
To apply online for this position visit www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs
Job Reference Number: EST419M
The closing date for the receipt of applications is 09 April 2026
The Directorate Of Estates And Facilities embraces a diverse working environment and recognises the many benefits this can bring. Applications from individuals from across all of the equality protected characteristics are encouraged.
Please Note
If you are unable to complete an application online, please contact the Recruitment Team (HRRecruitment@abdn.ac.uk) to make alternative arrangements for submitting your application within plenty of time before the advertised post closes.