PEER HELPER RECRUITMENT

The Teaching and Learning Centre (TLC), Career Guidance & Counselling
Section and Campus Clinic (both at SSD) invite senior students across all
faculties who wish to VOLUNTEER to be in the Peer Helping/Peer Educator
programme for the 2024 academic year.

DUTIES OF PEER HELPERS/EDUCATORS:

• To assist first-time entering students (FTENs) during the 2024
orientation week.
• To actively “coach” students in using computer programs during the
orientation week.
• To drive, help design, and monitor fun and helpful activities for the first-
time entering students.
• To provide ongoing intervention, referral, and follow-up with students
who encounter difficulty transitioning to UNIZULU.
• To collaborate and communicate with campus partners in providing To apply, click on the below link or scan the
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support to first-year students.
https://forms.office.com/r/QbA1ZZMFQz
• To assist their peers who may have problems, listen to fellow students
confidentially and make referrals to their supervisors.
• To partake in all awareness campaigns throughout the year.
• To advocate on mental health & sexual & reproductive health issues.

REQUIREMENTS:
• Senior /Postgrad students (Richards Bay) Applicants must be final year
students) Proof of 2024 registration to be submitted upon
registration.
• Satisfactory academic performance; Enquiries may be directed to:
MkizeL: Thandanani Complex 12 - #6661
• Respect privacy and confidentiality of students NkonyaneX: Thandanani Complex 13 -#6370
MafulekaS: Campus Clinic - #6861
• Good communication and report writing skills;
• Fluent in English and one other African language; Closing date: 12 January 2024

• Good time management skills;

• Be familiar with UNIZULU surroundings (where amenities are);
• Must not be politically active;
• Be a team player.