Academic support worker

Randstad Student & Worker Support; Derby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to work as notetakers at the University of Derby. This part-time, temporary position allows you to support students with disabilities while balancing your academic commitments. You will produce accurate notes during lectures and maintain professional relationships, ensuring students receive the best possible support. Enjoy flexible working hours and the opportunity to make a positive impact on students' academic lives. If you possess strong typing skills and a commitment to reliability, this rewarding role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

E-learning and CPD

28 days holiday pay pro rata

Competitive hourly rate with holiday pay

Qualifications

• Great typing skills and accurate spelling are essential.
• Punctuality and reliability are key for this role.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate and legible notes for lectures and seminars.
• Maintain a professional relationship with students at all times.

Skills

Typing Skills

Spelling and Grammar

Punctuality

Organisational Skills

Time Management

Job description

University of Derby

Notetaker

Part time, temporary

£12.21 per hour

Want to balance work and study? Explore our part-time academic roles designed for ambitious students.

Randstad is looking for reliable and committed individuals to work with students in University of Derby to provide specialist notetaker 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.

Benefits:

• Flexible working hours
• E-learning and CPD
• 28 days holiday pay pro rata
• £12.21 per hour - you will receive this rate, plus holiday pay
• Working for the UK's leading provider

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
• Accurate spelling and grammar skills
• Punctuality and reliability
• You will need to be able to work quickly and under time restrictions
• Good organisational skills
• Excellent time management 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.

If you would like to make a difference in a student's academic life and have the above skills, then apply to this rewarding part-time role.

Also refer a friend to us and have an opportunity to receive a £300 of shopping vouchers subject to terms and conditions

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 to or call me on 07441 928209 for more details.