President

The President shall co-ordinate the activities of the JPC, and have
general responsibility for all matters affecting the JP not specific
to one of the other posts.

These include:

JP and JPC

  • the creation of JP policy.
  • ensuring adherence to the Constitution.
  • finalizing agendas for Open and JPC meetings.
  • ensuring that there is a chair for Open and JPC meetings.
  • ensuring the work of the JPC is properly carried out.
  • dealing with inquiries to the JP.
  • the organization of Freshers' Week (student welcome packs, timetabling, club and society squashes, gowns, poster sale etc.)
  • responsibility for the actions of all JP sub-committees.

College

  • finalizing agendas for and speaking at Consultative Committee meetings.
  • being one of the undergraduate observers at College Governing Body.
  • liaising with College authorities.

CUSU

  • liaising with CUSU sabbatical officers.
  • representing the JP at CUSU Presidents’ meetings and CUSU Council meetings

Other

  • holding an ex-officio place on 1347 Committee.
  • all other day-to-day problems arising.
  • The President shall exercise plenary powers between JPC meetings, but shall be responsible to the JPC for any decisions taken or actions made.