Become a Student Ambassador: Lead. Inspire. Grow.
Become a Student Ambassador
Are you ready to inspire the next generation of students while building your own skills and gaining valuable experience?
Join the Student Ambassador Team at RNN Group and help make a difference at events across South Yorkshire – all while earning £11.44 per hour + holiday pay!
About the program
The Student Ambassador Program offers you the chance to represent Dearne Valley College and share your experiences with prospective students.
You’ll work closely with the Learner Recruitment and Marketing teams, supporting a variety of onsite and offsite events.
You’ll provide advice, share your story, and offer a warm, welcoming face to new learners and their families.
This is a paid, casual role that fits around your studies, helping you develop key skills like communication, teamwork, and leadership – all great for your CV!
The benefits of becoming a Student Ambassador
Earn while you learn: £11.44 per hour plus holiday pay.
Flexible hours: Fit work around your studies.
Valuable experience: Get hands-on experience at events and in marketing.
Boost your confidence: Develop your public speaking and communication skills.
Make a difference: Help future students make informed choices about their education.
What to expect
Working closely with the learner recruitment team you’ll help at a variety of events, including:
Open Events: Welcome new students and their families.
Campus Tours: Show prospective learners around our facilities.
Taster Events: Support students as they explore their course options.
School Careers Events: Represent College in local schools.
Community Events: Engage with the wider public.
Enrolment Events: Help students with the enrolment process.
Mariam, Student Ambassador“Becoming a student ambassador helped me build confidence and develop new skills. It’s an amazing opportunity to meet people, give back, and grow both personally and professionally.”
A three step process…
Step 1 – Register your interest
Fill out a quick online form to express your interest.
Step 2 – Invited for interview
We’ll invite you for a friendly chat to get to know you better.
Step 3 – Get started
Once selected, you’ll receive training and support to help you succeed in your new role.
What we are looking for
We are looking for current students at Dearne Valley College who are:
Motivated, enthusiastic and friendly, confident and approachable, Reliable, trustworthy and with great communication skills.
You’ll need to attend at least four events per term, including one open event. Some events are off-campus, so access to transport is essential.
Register your interest
Ready to Lead, Inspire and Grow? Become a Student Ambassador at Dearne Valley College!
Fill in the form below.
You’ll work closely with the Learner Recruitment and Marketing teams, supporting a variety of onsite and offsite events.
Click to register your interest to become a Student Ambassador
Become a Student Ambassador
FAQs
Do I need any experience to apply?
No prior experience needed!
We’re looking for enthusiastic students who want to share their journey and gain new skills.
Is the role paid?
Yes! Ambassadors earn £11.44 per hour + holiday pay.
Will I receive training?
Absolutely! You’ll receive full training and ongoing mentoring and support to help you succeed in your role.
How many hours will I work?
As a Student Ambassador, you’ll work on a casual, as-needed basis, with hours varying depending on event schedules and college needs.
This flexibility allows you to balance your ambassador duties with your academic commitments effectively.
Will this interfere with my studies? Can I combine them?
The Student Ambassador role is designed to complement your studies, not interfere with them. The flexible, casual hours enable you to participate in events and activities without compromising your academic responsibilities.
Many students find that serving as an ambassador enhances their college experience by developing transferable skills and expanding their campus involvement.