Website Development Assistant

Reading Students' Union is advertising a role of Student Staff - Website Development Assistant. This role is only available to current University of Reading students and offers work in our Digital & Communications department with focus on the website development and maintenance.

Job Description:
Student Staff - Website Development Assistant

Responsible to:

Digital Systems and Data Manager

Responsible for: N/A

Job Purpose:

To develop and maintain the website contents in line with the brand guidelines.

Main Duties:

- Maintain and develop the website using front-end technologies and expertise.

Hours of work:

Part-time role for student staff on a zero-hour contract. We ask availability during weekdays for a minimum of 7 hours per week to a maximum of 20 hours per week. Working hours are between 9:30 am to 5:30 pm.

Length of contract: 

Until 31st July 2026

Person Specification:

Previous Experience

- Experience in working with HTML /CSS and JavaScript (essential)

Skills and Knowledge

- Ability to multitask and prioritise

- Be computer literate (essential)

Professional Attributes

- Friendly and flexible attitude to work

- Excellent verbal communication skills

- Organised approach to work

- Good interpersonal skills

- Good time management skills

- Able to use initiative and proactive approach to tasks.