About this role
Working Time: 100% FTE (35 hours per week)
The interviews are expected to be held on the 20th August 2026
This role will be based on the university campus
Residential Services provides accommodation for around 8,500 University of Leeds students in self-catered and catered sites, both on and off campus. We also provide facilities for meetings and conferences. We are an innovative service with a clear vision to provide some of the country’s best student accommodation.
As an Assistant Residences Manager, you support the effective day-to-day operation of residences, helping to maintain high standards, deliver strong customer satisfaction, and ensure a positive experience for students, visitors, and conference guests.
You are an organised and proactive professional with the ability to support, motivate, and work collaboratively with teams to deliver consistent service performance.
With experience in a fast-paced residential, retail, or facilities environment, you contribute to frontline service delivery, assist with resource and budget management, and promote high standards of customer care.
The role will require a Basic Disclosure Check.
Please note that due to Home Office visa requirements, this role is not suitable for first-time Skilled Worker visa applicants. Information on other visa options is available at: https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas
What we offer in return
26 days holiday plus approx.16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – That’s 42 days a year! Generous pension scheme options plus life assurance Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls. Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team. Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.
And much more!
To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:
Sara Short , Residence Manager
Email: [email protected]
Please see details of the University’s Pre-employment Health Assessment within the Candidate Brief.
Further Details: Candidate Brief