Medway Liberation Officer Job Descriptions

Medway BAME (Black and Minority Ethnicities) Students’ Officer

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Self-define as a black and/or minority ethnicity student (refers to students of African, Asian, Arab, and Caribbean descent).
  • Represent Medway BAME students’ views and opinions.
  • Provide a BAME student’s perspective on all matters concerning the Union and the University at Medway Campus.
  • Raise awareness on the issues that affect BAME students through meetings, events and campaigns.
  • Co-ordinate activities designed to counter racism, ethnocentrism and/or discrimination. Establish and maintain contact with, and provide information from, groups and organisations which work on BAME and anti-racism issues.
  • Work with fellow liberation officers to coordinate work on equal opportunities.
  • To provide an end of year report to the incoming officer and Representation and Advice Manager.

General Information:

  • The Medway BAME Students’ Officer is not an Officer of the Union accordance with the constitution and Bye Laws, and is not a member of the Executive Body or Student Council.

Medway Disabled Students’ Officer

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Self-define as a Disabled Student.
  • Represent Disabled students’ views and opinions.
  • Provide a Disabled student’s perspective on all matters concerning the Union and the University at Medway Campus.
  • Establish and maintain contact with, and provide information from, groups and organisations which work on Disability issues.
  • Work with fellow liberation officers to coordinate work on equal opportunities.
  • To provide an end of year report to the incoming officer and Representation and Advice Manager.

General Information:

  • The Medway Disabled Students’ Officer is not an Officer of the Union accordance with the constitution and Bye Laws, and is not a member of the Executive Body or Student Council.

Medway LGBTQ+ Students’ Officer

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Self-define as a member of the LGBTQ+ community.
  • Work to improve the experience of Medway LGBTQ+ Students and help fight discrimination.
  • Represent Medway LGBTQ+ Students’ views and opinions.
  • Provide a LGBTQ+ perspective on all matters concerning the Union and the University at Medway Campus.
  • Establish and maintain contact with, and provide information from, groups and organisations which work on LGBTQ+ issues.
  • Work with fellow liberation officers to coordinate work of equal opportunities.
  • To provide an end of year report to the incoming officer and Representation and Advice Manager.

General Information:

  • The Medway LGBTQ+ Students’ Officer is not an Officer of the Union accordance with the constitution and Bye Laws, and is not a member of the Executive Body or Student Council.

Medway Women Students’ Officer

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Self-define as a woman.
  • Work to improve the experience of Medwaywomen students and help fight discrimination.
  • Provide a woman’s perspective on all matters concerning the Union and the University at Medway Campus.
  • Establish and maintain contact with, and provide information from, groups and organisations which work on women’s issues.
  • Work with fellow liberation officers to coordinate work of equal opportunities.
  • To provide an end of year report to the incoming officer and Representation and Advice Manager.

General Information:

  • The Medway Women Students’ Officer is not an Officer of the Union accordance with the constitution and Bye Laws, and is not a member of the Executive Body or Student Council.