The Sport Officer is principally charged with the strategic development of sport within The SU and acting as a representative on relevant University committees and at the national level to sporting bodies such as British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS). They represent students’ sporting needs and interests in the Sports Department and the University.
The Sport Officer helps sports clubs devise and implement their own development plans along with supporting the Sports Executive committee to further the development of student sport as a whole. They develop coaching and other volunteering opportunities for all clubs, along with providing recreational and free opportunities for students to get active.