Information on our shared responsibilities

Through the Our Commitment campaign, we want you to have the necessary information to understand your rights and responsibilities while living in our accommodation, including:

• The support and service you will receive from staff.
• Your rights while living in our accommodation.
• Your responsibilities to people you're living with.
• Your agreement to the ResLife Code of Conduct.

Here are some resources on each of our six commitments:

 

Students that live together in our accommodation have the right to live in a hygienic environment. 

• How to recycling in student accommodation.
• What you can do to prevent mould.
• Your responsibilities for keeping your accommodation clean.
• Advice on managing cleaning responsibilities.

 

Students that live together in our accommodation have the right to feel safe and secure. 

• All about contacting Security.
• Some guidance on electrical safety.

Students that live together in our accommodation have the right to feel respected and free from bullying or harassment.

• Some advice on communicating and managing conflict in shared living.
• Know how to seek support with household disputes.
• Learn more about allyship.
• Familiarise yourself with the Halls Guest Policy.

 

Students that live together in our accommodation have the right to not live with excessive noise.

• Guidance on managing and addressing noise levels in student accommodation.
• Noise during exam and dissertation periods.

 

Students that live together in our accommodation have the right to a space that promotes good sleep health. 

• How to get a good night's sleep.
• Our Sleep Well campaign.

Students that live together in our accommodation have the right to create an environment where you can connect with and find your community. 

• How our RLAs build a ResLife community throughout the year.
• Meeting people on Unibuddy.
• Take a look at our events.

 

Thank you for working with us to fulfil these commitments. If you need any support or have questions about Our Commitment, please get in touch via email.