Lifelong and Flexible Learners Officer

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About the Position

The Lifelong and Flexible Learners Officer leads the Lifers Committee to represent non-traditional students and help integrate them into all aspects of University life.

Specifically, the Lifelong and Flexible Learners Officer:

• Leads the Lifers subcommittee
• Ensures non-traditional students, including mature, part-time, carer, and commuter students, are represented and have the same opportunities as other students within the University
• Works with the University to promote St Andrews to non-traditional students
• Works with other student groups to promote a more inclusive experience in the wider student community
• Ensures Association policy takes non-traditional students into account
• Sits on the SRC and Equality subcommittee
• Liaises with Student Services and other officers to advocate for non-traditional students

Role holders take office in April and end their term the following March. On average, the Lifelong and Flexible Learners Officer spends between 5 and 10 hours per week on their role.

Previous Holders