Student Casual – Being Human Festival Events Assistant – History and Cultures – Grade 2 – 907623

University of Birmingham
United Kingdom
Workplace: OnsitePart timeGBP 13.45+ hourlyFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceSkills: ["Customer service","Teamwork","Attention to detail"]

Support academic staff with a one-day family event as part of the Being Human Festival at the Library of Birmingham. You’ll set up and clear the event, greet and check in guests, guide attendees between rooms, assist with crafting activities using air-drying clay and colouring materials, and help organizers manage media permissions and collect feedback. The role involves working with children and requires a DBS check.

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University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham
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Student Casual – Being Human Festival Events Assistant – History and Cultures – Grade 2 – 907623

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Job Summary

Support academic staff with a one-day family event as part of the Being Human Festival at the Library of Birmingham. You’ll set up and clear the event, greet and check in guests, guide attendees between rooms, assist with crafting activities using air-drying clay and colouring materials, and help organizers manage media permissions and collect feedback. The role involves working with children and requires a DBS check.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Part time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Set up and clear the event.
  • •Meet, greet, check in, and guide event guests between two event rooms at the Library of Birmingham.
  • •Assist with crafting activities using air-drying clay and other colouring activities.
  • •Assist organisers with checking media permissions for participants and collecting feedback.
  • •Work the scheduled event hours (9am–5pm, including breaks).

Pay and Benefits

Salary: GBP 13.45 hourly

Key Requirements

  • •Experience providing excellent customer service to the public.
  • •Confidence with basic IT systems.
  • •Teamwork skills.
  • •Some interest in the ancient classical world, material culture, and/or choreography (desirable).
  • •Successful candidates must request a Basic DBS check.
  • •Work within the student eligibility limits (current University of Birmingham student; up to 20 hours/week during term time).
Skills:Customer serviceTeamworkAttention to detail
Tech Stack:Basic IT systems

Company Brief

University of Birmingham
A major UK research university offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across a wide range of disciplines; known for research, teaching excellence, and international partnerships.
Industry: Higher Education
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 500M to 1B
Growth: Government & Public Sector
Funding: Government Funded
Headquarters: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Founded: 1900
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