Academic Notetaker

Randstad Student & Worker Support; Northampton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational support provider in the UK seeks a reliable specialist notetaker to assist students with disabilities. This part-time role offers flexible working hours, allowing you to fit it into your busy schedule while providing essential support during lectures. Ideal candidates should possess strong handwriting, punctuality, and organizational skills. Join us to make a difference in students' lives and enhance their Higher Education experience.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

28 days holiday pay pro rata

Competitive pay £12.21 per hour

Opportunities to learn new skills daily

Qualifications

• Have good handwriting to produce legible notes.
• Possess strong spelling and grammar skills.
• Be punctual and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate and legible notes for lectures.
• Review notes to ensure suitability for students.
• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality.

Skills

Neat handwriting

Accurate spelling and grammar skills

Punctuality and reliability

Great time management skills

Good organisational skills

Understanding of role boundaries

Education

Educated to degree level

Job description

Overview

University of Northampton

Part time, temporary

£12.21 per hour

Do you want to choose your working hours and only work for a few hours in your busy schedule? Then you must apply to this role as a specialist notetaker.

Randstad Student & Worker Support are looking for reliable and committed individuals to work with students in universities and colleges to provide manual note taking support for students living with disabilities.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours
• 28 days holiday pay pro rata
• £12.21 per hour
• Working for the UK's leading provider
• Opportunities to work flexibly depending on the student's timetable
• Chance to learn something new every day

Responsibilities

• 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 Universities

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.

Required Skills

• Have neat handwriting - able to produce notes in a legible and presentable manner
• Accurate spelling and grammar skills
• Punctuality and reliability
• Great time management skills
• Good organisational skills
• Understanding of role boundaries

Preferred Skills

• Educated to degree level (Desirable) / have been enrolled/attending university/college

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

If you have the above skills and are interested in adding good deeds in your life by supporting students with their Higher Education please apply now or send a copy of your CV