One-to-one Study Skills Tutor

Randstad; Scotland; Hybrid; GBP 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad is recruiting for Specialist Study Skills Tutors to empower students with specific learning difficulties in higher education. This hybrid role allows for flexible hours and offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on the academic journey of students. Candidates will need relevant teaching experience and a proactive, student-centred approach.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Competitive pay rate

Access to free CPD training

Employee benefits including pension

Refer-a-friend bonuses

Qualifications

• Experience in tutoring or working with students with Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLDs).
• Proactive approach to teaching and support.
• Able to create tailored learning strategies.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support to university students.
• Create practical learning strategies to enhance academic success.
• Assist with organisation, time management, and study planning.

Skills

Teaching experience with learning differences

Communication skills

Student-centered approach

Organisational skills

Emotional intelligence

Education

PATOSS

BDA

ADSHE

The Dyslexia Guild

Job description

Are you passionate about empowering students with Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLDs) to thrive in higher education?

We're currently recruiting enthusiastic Specialist Study Skills Tutors to provide one-on-one support for university students in Aberdeen. This is a hybrid role - with a mix of in-person and online sessions - based on what works best for each student.

This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the academic journey of each student you support.

What you'll be doing:

As a Study Skills Tutor, you will provide tailored academic support, helping students:

* Create practical and personalised learning strategies

* Boost their confidence and independent learning skills

* Improve organisation, time management, and study planning

* Develop effective research, comprehension, and writing techniques

* Build sustainable academic habits to support long-term success

* As a teacher, have you assisted students with Autism? This experience would be a significant advantage.

What we're looking for:

Essential:

* Experience in teaching, tutoring, or working closely with students with learning differences

* Strong understanding of learning barriers related to SpLDs

* A proactive, student-centred approach and clear communication style

Professional memberships (one of the following is required):

* PATOSS

* BDA

* ADSHE

* The Dyslexia Guild

The ideal candidate will have:

* Excellent interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence

* Ability to tailor support to individual student needs

* Strong organisational and record-keeping abilities

* Commitment to confidentiality and professionalism

* Confidence in managing a flexible caseload

Why join Randstad?

* Flexible schedule - you control your hours

* Competitive pay rate: GBP28/hour

* Work with the UK's leading provider of non-medical student support

* Weekly payments via our online timesheet system

* Access to free CPD training and support network

* Access to wellbeing resources, discounts hub & helpline

* Employee benefits including statutory leave and pension

* Unlimited refer-a-friend bonuses!

If shortlisted, we'll arrange an informal chat followed by a formal interview and registration process.

For questions or more information, feel free to contact Yuliia Huba by email listed below.