Specialist Notetaker

Randstad Student & Worker Support; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading non-medical support provider in York is looking for reliable individuals to help students with disabilities by taking notes during lectures and seminars. This part-time role offers flexible hours and a fulfilling chance to positively impact students' academic journeys. Strong typing skills and excellent grammar are essential. Apply now or call for an informal chat.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

E-learning and professional development opportunities

Accrued holiday pay

Qualifications

• Proficient typing skills required for effective note-taking.
• Excellent spelling and grammar needed for clarity.
• Dependable and punctual nature is essential.

Responsibilities

• Produce precise notes for lectures and seminars.
• Review notes to ensure accessibility for students.
• Maintain professionalism with students during sessions.
• Prioritise student needs while following policies.
• Collaborate to address student concerns promptly.

Skills

Great typing skills

Impeccable spelling and grammar

Punctuality and dependability

Ability to work efficiently under pressure

Strong organisational and time management skills

Personal laptop for note-taking

Job description

In York, Randstad is looking for trustworthy and committed people to help students with disabilities take notes. Effective note‑taking will provide essential support and enable you to learn new abilities every day.

Benefits:

• Flexible work hours
• E-learning and professional development opportunities
• Accrued holiday pay
• Hourly rate: £12.21
• Work for the UK's leading non‑medical support provider

Responsibilities:

• Produce precise and readable notes for lectures, seminars, tutorials, and group work (handwritten or typed, as needed).
• Review notes post‑lecture to ensure accessibility.
• Maintain a professional demeanour and relationship with the student.
• Prioritise student needs while adhering to institutional policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with Randstad to address student concerns promptly and maintain confidentiality, sharing relevant information to optimise student support.

Requirements:

• Great typing skills
• Impeccable spelling and grammar
• Punctuality and dependability
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Personal laptop for note‑taking and email delivery to students

The work will cover the below dates and times as soon as possible:

• Mondays - 10:00-13:30
• Tuesdays - 11:00-13:00
• Thursdays - 9:00-11:00 + 13:30-15:00
• Fridays - 16:30-18:00

Successful applicants will participate in an interview, followed by a typing test and note‑taking assessment.

If you possess these skills and wish to positively impact students' academic journeys, apply for this fulfilling part‑time position.

Apply now or call 0161 247 8800 and ask for Georgie for an informal chat.