Career roles
Why work for us?
A great place to work
We offer the flexibility for work-study balance. Our office is a welcoming and fun environment to work in. Working at Goldsmiths Students’ Union will also give you access to a range of opportunities including the chance to shadow members of staff to learn more about what they do as well as training opportunities.
Deeply committed to equality and liberation
We’re committed to equality of opportunity for all. We welcome applications from individuals regardless of their race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender, or disability status. We want to support diverse and inclusive work environments and are actively looking for people who share our values.
Be yourself, be proud of the work you do and build a career in a place that knows different is good.
Do something extraordinary
Part charity, part campaigning hub, part membership group – Goldsmiths Students’ Union is a seriously fun place to work. Our professional staff do something extraordinary every day: we support student leaders to give people a voice in their education, help people get the most out of their student experience and help people make the change they want in the world. We have over 10,000 members, 100 clubs and societies, and a huge range of services.
Come and join us in making Goldsmiths an exciting place to be.
Professional Staff Team
Thank you for your interest in joining Goldsmiths SU. We're regularly looking for roles within our different departments - from commercial and venues to membership and engagement.
We are not currently recruiting new members of professional staff.
Student roles
We're regularly looking for students to staff our shop, bar and cafe. We regularly hire students for less conventional tasks too - such as photographers, workshop facilitators and social media content creators.
CARE Project Peer Facilitator
Hours: 4-6 hours each week on average per term
Salary: £12.21 p/hr
Our Peer Facilitators are a team of dedicated students who support the delivery and development of the CARE Project, including the facilitation of Active Bystander Workshops to the Goldsmiths community and beyond as well as planning and implementing other activities relating to consent, relationships, care, and sexual violence that bring students together in a safe environment.
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Student Representatives
Whether you're doing a PhD, a Master's, or an undergraduate course, a student rep role is all about supporting students and creating real change in your course.
Role hours and pay
Faculty Rep: 120 hours per academic year (approx. 4 - 6 hours per week), Salary approx. £1,698 (paid in 3 tax-deductible instalments)
Undergrad School Rep: 60 hours per academic year (approx. 2 - 4 hours per week). Salary approx. £789 (paid in 3 tax-deductible instalments)
Postgrad School Rep: 60 hours per academic year (approx. 2 - 4 hours per week). Salary approx. £789 (paid in 3 tax-deductible instalments)
Postgrad Research Rep: 60 hours per academic year (approx. 2 - 4 hours per week). Salary approx. £789 (paid in 3 tax-deductible instalments)
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Student Trustee (Volunteer)
This role offers the chance to contribute your perspective at the highest level of decision-making, working alongside other trustees and staff to guide strategy, oversee risk, and uphold the Union’s values. You do not need prior board experience, just a commitment to making a difference, a willingness to learn, and the passion to bring your voice to the table. This is also a valuable development opportunity, helping you build skills in leadership, governance, and strategic thinking.
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Student Bar Staff
Closing date for applications: Monday 8th June 2026
Contract : Casual Contract- Flexible Hours
Salary: £12.70 p/hr
We are looking for a committed individual to become a Student Bar Staff member at our Goldsmiths SU Bar. In this role you will be integral to the daily operations of the Goldsmith SU Bar. You will work in the main bar, events bar, the general venue and other service areas to provide a positive, helpful, safe and hygienic service to your fellow Students.
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Student Café Staff
Closing date for applications: Monday 8th June 2026
Contract : Casual Contract- Flexible Hours
Salary: £12.70 p/hr
We are looking for a committed individual to become a Student Café Staff member at our Goldsmiths SU Café. In this role you will be integral to the daily operations of the Goldsmith SU Café. You will work in both the kitchen area and the service areas to provide a positive, helpful, safe and hygienic service to your fellow Students.
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