Register Your Interest - Risk & Assurance Industrial Placement

Register Your Interest - Risk & Assurance Industrial Placement

The Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Risk & Assurance Industrial Placement to join our Risk & Assurance team in our Bristol office, spanning all areas of governance, this is a ‘window’ into the wider business activities.

The vision of the team is to actively support and partner with our operational teams and wider colleagues; helping them to identify & manage risk and provide assurance over quality and compliance, in turn, helping them to deliver a first class student experience.

The Risk & Assurance team is focused on all aspects of governance including assurance assignments, risk, controls, policy, compliance and data protection.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Provide independent assurance on our Governance, Risk Management, and Controls
• Support the Internal Audit Manager in the delivery of the annual internal assurance programme of internal audits
• Assist the Head of Risk with the identification and monitoring of business risks at Unite Students, working with colleagues across the business to help them manage risks in their areas
• Work with the Operational Compliance team to deliver audits and present results
• Assisting on data protection projects – managing the risks associated with personal data

What We’re Looking for in You

• Working towards an undergraduate degree with a technology, business or legal element e.g. maths, business, accountancy, law economics
• Seeking a 12-month placement before returning to your final year of study
• A keen interest in risk management, assurance and controls
• Someone who is self-reliant, eager to learn and enjoys solving problems

Industrial Placements at Unite Students

Kick-start your career with us, where your individuality is celebrated, and your growth is our priority. Our tailored learning programme, featuring workshops and skills sessions, is designed to equip you with the tools and confidence to succeed. We provide a collaborative, inclusive environment filled with opportunities to learn, contribute, and make a difference

Room for Everyone

We’re proud to be an employer that embraces individuality, and we’re passionate about building inclusive teams. We focus on creating a collaborative culture where you can be you, where your voice is heard, and where you can truly belong. We take great pride in being rated Gold Investors in People and are constantly striving to provide the highest standard of learning and development opportunities and professional pathways for our people. Building a home for 2 success, for both our employees and students, requires exceptional people with a passion for creating room for everyone, doing what’s right, keeping US safe, and raising the bar. Join us as we build better experiences for students that live with us.

We are US.

Applications may close early if we receive a high volume of interest, so don’t miss out!

Register Your Interest

Be the first to know when applications open by registering your interest today!