Notetaker

Randstad Student Support; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed weekly hours

Accrued holiday entitlement

Employee assistance programme (EAP)

Job summary

Randstad Student Support is recruiting Notetakers / Classroom Support Assistants for a higher education institution on the outskirts of Glasgow. You’ll provide vital academic support, producing high-quality notes and assisting with course materials.

Key responsibilities include attending live lectures to produce comprehensive notes, offering organisational assistance, and promoting an inclusive learning environment. PVG membership is required or should be obtainable through Randstad.

Qualifications

• Exceptional written English, strong communication skills, and a sharp eye for detail.
• Patience, empathy, and a strong commitment to inclusivity and accessibility in education.
• PVG scheme membership, or willingness to obtain one through Randstad.
• Ability to commute to campus locations on the outskirts of Glasgow with full-day availability.

Responsibilities

• Attend live lectures and seminars to produce accurate, clear, and well-structured notes.
• Assist students in navigating timetables and course materials.
• Foster an inclusive learning environment for all students.

Skills

Written English

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

HNC level

SVQ Level 7

Job description

Do you have experience producing high-quality notes at a higher education level? Would you like to play a pivotal role in supporting the next generation of budding academics?

At Randstad Student Support, we believe everyone deserves an equal chance to succeed. We are currently partnering with a leading higher education institution based on the outskirts of Glasgow to recruit dedicated, reliable, and proactive Notetakers / Classroom Support Assistants.

In this rewarding role, you will provide vital academic support to students with diverse learning needs, ensuring they have access to the high-quality resources required to thrive in their studies.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurate Notetaking: Attend live lectures and seminars across various subjects to produce comprehensive, clear, and well-structured notes.
• Organisational Support: Assist students in navigating their academic schedule and managing course materials.
• Inclusive Learning: Foster a positive, accessible, and inclusive learning environment that empowers students.

What We Are Looking For

To be successful in this role, you must meet the following criteria:

• Qualifications: Educated to at least HNC level or hold an SVQ Level 7. (Note: An HNC is typically equivalent to the first year of a Scottish undergraduate degree or a Certificate of Higher Education).
• Skills: Exceptional written English, strong communication skills, and a sharp eye for detail.
• Attributes: Patience, empathy, and a strong commitment to inclusivity and accessibility in education.
• Compliance: Must possess a valid PVG scheme membership, or be entirely willing to obtain one through Randstad.
• Logistics: Ability to reliably commute to campus locations situated on the outskirts of Glasgow. Full-day availability is essential as timetables will be finalised closer to the start date.

Why Join Randstad

Competitive Pay: An excellent rate of £15.53 per hour.

Financial Peace of Mind: Guaranteed weekly hours and accrued holiday entitlement.

Wellbeing Support: Immediate access to the Randstad Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), offering confidential wellbeing and lifestyle support.

Impact: The opportunity to make a tangible, positive difference in a student's university experience.