Part-Time Work Experience Programme 2026 (ID:13299)

Reference
1112881

Branch
University of Leicester

Start date
02/06/2026

Duration
Other - See Job

Hours and days
20 hours in total

Dress code
Smart Casual

Rate of pay
-

Holiday rate
-

Role

This year’s Part-Time Work Experience Programme will offer 11 opportunities with departments across the University. The programme will prioritise students from targeted groups to support the aims of the University's Access and Participation Plan.

The programme will offer students up to 20 hours work experience (work to be undertaken between Monday 29th June and Friday 31st July), supplemented by online learning and development to assist you in enhancing your employability. This will include a post-programme reflection session where we will help you plan your next steps and develop/update your My Skills Portfolio. You will be paid at National Living Wage (£12.71 per hour + Holiday Pay).

The opportunities available are;

1. Arts, Culture & Heritage Event Intern - Heritage Hub
2. Assessment Mapping Assistant - Education Services
3. Careers Information Analyst & Assistant – Careers & Employability Service
4. Engineering Project Assistant - School of Engineering
5. Engineering Research Assistant - School of Engineering
6. Marketing & Comms Intern - School of Geography, Geology & The Environment
7. Research Development Blog Officer - Research & Enterprise Division
8. Research Insight Assistant - I-REACCH Project
9. Research Technician - Division of Biosciences Education
10. Student & Education EDI Assistant - Education Services EDI Team
11. Sustainability Auditor - Education Services

Duties and responsibilities
See Role/Person Specifications for each role. Can be found on the Microsoft Form (information below)

Skills and experience
See Role/Person Specifications for each role. Can be found on the Microsoft Form (information below)

Location
Various

Benefits

• Pay rate: National Living Wage - £12.71 per hour 
• 20 hours guaranteed work 

How to apply

Application Process 

• To apply, you must submit your CV and complete some shortlisting questions via this Microsoft Form
• The deadline for applications is 23:59 on Sunday 14th June 2026