Specialist One to One Study Skills Support SS-SPLD

Randstad Student Support

Greater Lincolnshire

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 45,000

Part time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Randstad Student Support in Lincoln is seeking a Specialist One-to-One Study Skills Support worker for a part-time, flexible role. You will provide tailored academic guidance to university students with Specific Learning Difficulties, focusing on independence, organisation, time management and research skills. A Level 6 degree and Professional Membership are required; DSA funding applies.

Qualifications

Must hold an undergraduate degree (Level 6) and a professional membership.
Desirable: excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ability to maintain confidentiality and professional relationships.
Desirable: punctuality, reliability, organisational skills and caseload management.

Responsibilities

Provide one-to-one study skills support and academic guidance.
Create individual learning plans tailored to student needs.
Help students develop independence, organisation, time management and research skills.
Support reading and writing comprehension and correct use of references.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Confidentiality and professionalism

Punctuality and reliability

Organisational skills

Caseload management

Education

Undergraduate Degree (Level 6)

Professional Membership

Job description

Specialist One-to-One Study Skills Support (SS-SpLD) Dyslexia Support

Location: Lincoln

Rate of Pay: 28 per hour + 3.38 accrued holiday pay

Contract: Part-time, with flexible hours

Start Date: October 2026 (for the new 2026/2027 Academic Year)

Join Randstad Student Support, the UK's leading provider of non-medical help (NMH). We are looking for qualified specialists to support university students with Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLDs). If you want a rewarding, highly flexible role where your expertise directly unlocks a student's potential, we want to hear from you.

Your Specialist Role & Key Impact:

As a Specialist One-to-One Study Skills Support Worker, you will provide vital academic guidance and create individual learning plans tailored to student needs. Your primary goal is to foster independent learning by supporting students to:

Develop independence and build on their learning strengths.
Create essential strategies for organisation and time management.
Formulate action plans to successfully stay on track with studies.
Build on crucial research skills, including widening knowledge, distinguishing appropriate sources, and correctly using references.
Enhance reading and writing comprehension skills.

You are expected to act professionally, maintain confidentiality, and address any student concerns in a timely manner.

Mandatory Qualification Requirements:

This is a specialist, Disabled Students Allowance (DSA) funded role. Candidates must adhere strictly to the qualification framework set out by the Department for Education (DfE).

You MUST possess the below qualifications as a minimum:

An Undergraduate Degree (Level 6 minimum) along with a Professional Membership.

You can find a list of all accepted memberships here - (url removed) (pages 12 - 16)

Desirable skills include:

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to identify ways of helping students to build on their learning strengths whilst maintaining a confidential and professional working relationship
Punctuality and reliability
Good organisational skills
Ability to manage a caseload of students

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