• To be accessible and to provide information, options, assistance and support to students, within their regions, where required, to enable them to overcome problems affecting their ability to study with the Open University.
• Key tasks in order to fulfil the main purpose of the job to establish and maintain links with Regional Offices and liase and work with regional office on student enquiries if appropriate.
• To provide appropriate and relevant information to students on who to contact or what references they may need to make in relation to their query/problem.
• To promote the area of Student Support and the role of the Student Support Link on a regional basis.
• To provide information on and assist with fundraising for The Open University Students Education Trust (OUSET)
• To provide regular reports on Student Support issues within Regions to the Vice President Student Support.
  

• One OUSA training meeting per year
• Attendance at OUSA Conference
• Attendance at Regional Forum (RF) meetings
• Attendance at 'OU in the West Midlands Consultative Committee' Meetings or, if not in West Midlands, the equivalent meeting(s) in that Region.
  

Terms of Reference

To encourage support and promote the needs of ALL students within the University with specific reference to their own region.

Regional Forums

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