Vice President / Education Officer

i. S/He shall have ultimate responsibility for the coordination of the CRC in conjunction with the relevant staff members.

ii. S/He shall provide a confidential listening and referral service for all Union members.

iii. S/He shall represent members on various University committees.

iv. S/He also has responsibility for keeping the Executive and general student body informed on relevant educational issues.

v. S/He shall be responsible for dealing with individual requests from students.

vi. S/He shall also organise and chair the Education Forum.

vii. S/He shall also be required to give a mandatory report on work carried out at each Executive meeting.

The Education Officer assists students in areas such as grants, exams, the library and computer facilities. They work with University Management to improve academic services for students. They sit on a variety of university committees including Academic Council, Academic Standing Committee, Discipline Committee and Academic Planning Resource Committee.

The Education Officer also co-ordinates the SU Council and organises the Education Forum. Dealing with individual student queries is a large part of the Education Officer’s job. This year, the Education Officer also plays a central role in implementing NSTEP, the National Student Engagement Programme.

• The Vice President / Education Officer sits on the following committees:

• Academic Council

• Exam Appeals Committee

• Library Committee