Academic notetaker

Randstad Education; Aberystwyth; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Randstad Student & Worker Support is seeking reliable individuals to provide specialist notetaking support for students with disabilities at Aberystwyth University. You will produce accurate notes for lectures and seminars, while maintaining a professional relationship with students and Randstad.

This part-time role offers learning opportunities and CPD, with a pay rate of £12.71 per hour plus holiday pay. Successful applicants will undergo assessments and an interview to discuss suitability.

Qualifications

• Great typing skills.
• Punctuality and reliability.
• Ability to work quickly and under time restrictions.
• Good organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Providing note taking support to students living with disabilities/mental health conditions.
• Producing accurate and legible notes for lectures, seminars/tutorials and group tasks.
• Reviewing notes at the end of the lecture and ensuring that they are in a suitable format for the student to access effectively.
• Maintaining a professional role and confidentiality with students and Randstad.

Skills

Typing

Punctuality

Reliability

Time management

Organisational skills

Job description

Do you want to attend lectures to gain extra knowledge without paying university fees? Then Randstad may just have the perfect part time role for you.

Randstad Student & Worker Support are looking for reliable and committed individuals to work with students at Aberystwyth University to provide specialist notetaking support for students living with disabilities.

Working as a specialist notetaker you will be providing an essential service to students with disabilities whilst having the chance to learn something new everyday.

E-learning and CPD

£12.71 per hour - you will receive this rate, plus holiday pay

Working for the UK's leading provider

Improving your knowledge for free by being a part of higher education lectures

Responsibilities

• Providing note taking support to students living with disabilities/mental health conditions. Your responsibilities will include:
• Producing accurate and legible notes for lectures, seminars/tutorials and group tasks
• Reviewing notes at the end of the lecture and ensuring that they are in a suitable format for the student to access effectively
• Maintaining a professional role as a note taker and being aware of the need to maintain this professional relationship with the student at all times
• Acting in the best interests of learners at all times whilst also working within the policies and procedures of the institution

You will work closely with Randstad regarding the needs of individual students, and to ensure that any concerns are addressed in a timely manner. You will be expected to act professionally and maintain confidentiality within your role at all times, sharing all relevant information with Randstad to ensure the best possible service to your students.

Requirements

• Great typing skills
• Punctuality and reliability
• You will need to be able to work quickly and under time restrictions
• Good organisational skills

Successful applicants will be invited to take part in a telephone assessment followed by a typing test and also interviewed to discuss suitability for the role.