Become a Drink Rethink Student Ambassador
Get Paid to Make a Difference! 💼✨
Interested? Register here!
Are you passionate about student well-being and looking to gain some hands-on experience in leadership, communication, and project management? Look no further! The University of St Andrews, in partnership with Students Organising for Sustainability (SOS-UK), is offering an exciting paid opportunity for students to become Drink Rethink Student Ambassadors. 💬👥
What’s the role all about? 🎯
As a Drink Rethink Student Ambassador, you’ll help your fellow students better understand their alcohol consumption and promote healthier habits. This project focuses on using a technique called Identification and Brief Advice (IBA) to provide simple, effective guidance. Your role will involve approaching other students, helping them fill out a short questionnaire, and offering advice on reducing alcohol intake based on their results.
It’s a fantastic opportunity to gain real-world experience in public health, well-being, and behavior change, all while boosting your leadership skills and making a positive impact on campus. 🌱📈
What’s in it for you? 🎉
- Paid position at £12/hour (£264 total for 22 hours) 💸
- Free training from SOS-UK on delivering effective health interventions 🎓
- Build your CV and gain leadership, project management, and teamwork experience 📋
- Work with like-minded students and staff in a supportive environment 🤝
- Make a genuine difference to student well-being! 💡
What’s the commitment? 📅
- Training: Monday 28th October, 4-8pm (refreshments included!) 🥪☕
- Intervention dates: 29th, 30th, and 31st October, times to be decided typically 6 hour shifts (22 hours total for the week) ⏰
- Where? Right here at the university! 🏫
What we’re looking for: 🔍
- Confidence in approaching and engaging with other students 😄
- A commitment to attend training and the intervention days 🎯
- Leadership skills and experience working in teams 👥
- A passion for student well-being and helping others ❤️
If you’ve got experience working in any kind of people-facing role (paid or voluntary), this is your chance to put those skills to good use! 💪
How to apply: ✏️
If you’re interested, apply by filling out the attached application form. Applications close midday on Friday 4th October – so don’t miss out! ⏳
For any questions, feel free to reach out to [email protected]. Successful applicants will be contacted by SOS-UK to arrange payment and finalize details before the training date. 📧
Why wait? 🌟 Gain valuable skills, help your peers, and get paid while doing it – apply to be a Drink Rethink Student Ambassador today! 💼🙌