Academic Support Worker

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

Job summary

A leading provider of academic support services in the United Kingdom is seeking an Academic Support Worker to provide essential note-taking services to students with disabilities. This part-time, temporary role involves attending lectures to produce accurate and accessible notes. Candidates should have a degree and strong attention to detail, along with neat handwriting and good typing skills. The role offers a flexible work schedule at £12.21 per hour.

Qualifications

• Excellent attention to detail is essential.
• Preferred experience working with individuals with specific learning difficulties in higher or further education.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate and legible handwritten notes for lectures and seminars.
• Review notes at the end of the lecture to ensure accessibility.
• Maintain a professional role as a note-taker.
• Act in the best interests of learners while adhering to institutional policies.

Skills

Neat handwriting

Excellent typing skills

Strong spelling and grammar skills

Punctuality and reliability

Reliability

Education

Degree required

Job description

Academic Support Worker

University of West London

We offer: £12.21 per hour, Part time, Temporary and a Flexible role.

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for academics and a knack for taking accurate notes? If so, we have an exciting part-time opportunity for you!

Then Randstad may have the perfect opportunity for you.

Company Overview

Randstad Student & Worker Support is a leading provider of support services to students, committed to providing a positive and supportive environment. We offer opportunities to learn and grow, while making a real difference in students' lives.

Job Summary

Provide essential note-taking services to students with disabilities, attending lectures and seminars to create accurate and accessible notes.

Responsibilities

Providing note taking support to students suffering from disabilities/mental health conditions your responsibilities will include:

• Producing accurate and legible handwritten 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

Qualification/education

Degree required, but excellent attention to detail is essential.

Experience

Experience working with individuals with specific learning difficulties in higher or further education is preferred but not required.

Skills

• Neat handwriting and ability to produce legible notes.
• Excellent typing skills.
• Strong spelling and grammar skills.
• Punctuality and reliability.