Remote Electronic Notetaker & Student Support Specialist

University of Northampton; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Northampton is seeking an experienced Electronic Notetaker to provide support for students with disabilities. The role includes attending lectures to take notes and facilitate communication. Ideal candidates should possess a HE qualification and excellent typing skills. Training provided for those without prior experience in this area. This position offers flexibility in working hours and a chance to join a supportive team. Benefits include joining the Local Government Pension Scheme and access to training and development opportunities.

Benefits

Excellent training and development opportunities

Discounts at local businesses

Occupational health service

Qualifications

• Experience of working with deaf and/or disabled persons is desirable.
• Ability to work under pressure and on own initiative.
• Flexibility for working hours desirable.

Responsibilities

• Attend lectures and take notes.
• Provide communication support for students.
• Work both onsite and remotely.

Skills

Proficient typist (45 wpm)

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

HE Qualification (HND; Foundation degree; ordinary degree)

Degree with honours

Qualification in electronic notetaking

Tools

MS Office

Video conferencing applications

Job description

An educational institution in Northampton is seeking an experienced Electronic Notetaker to provide support for students with disabilities. The role includes attending lectures to take notes and facilitate communication. Ideal candidates should possess a HE qualification and excellent typing skills. Training provided for those without prior experience in this area. This position offers flexibility in working hours and a chance to join a supportive team. Benefits include joining the Local Government Pension Scheme and access to training and development opportunities.