Specialist One to One Study Skills Support (SS-SPLD)

Randstad UK; St Andrews; Remote; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay via timesheets

Pension scheme

Maternity/Paternity/Adoption and sick‑

Job summary

Randstad UK is seeking a Specialist One-to-One Study Skills Support Worker SPLD for a DS A-funded role with high flexibility and competitive pay. You will tailor guidance and learning plans to students' needs, enabling independent study.

Ideal candidates will support independence, organization, research, and writing skills, while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality. PAYE contract with pension and leave entitlements.

Qualifications

• This is a specialist, Disabled Students Allowance (DSA) funded role.
• Must meet the DfE qualification framework.
• PAYE contract with entitlement to a Workplace Pension Scheme, and maternity, paternity, adoption and sick leave.

Responsibilities

• Provide vital academic guidance and create individual learning plans tailored to student needs.
• Foster independent learning by supporting students to develop independence and learning strengths.
• Create essential strategies for organization and time management.
• Formulate action plans to stay on track with studies.
• Build research skills and proper source use.
• Enhance reading and writing comprehension.

Education

Undergraduate Degree (Level 6)

Professional membership certificates

Job description

Specialist One to One Study Skills Support (SS-SPLD)

Specialist Study Skills Mentor - SPLD (DSA-Funded) - High-Impact, Flexible Role

Join Randstad Student Support, the UK's leading provider of non-medical help (NMH) support, and leverage your specialist qualifications to empower university and college students with Autism. This is a rewarding, flexible, and high-paying opportunity to drive academic independence.The Offer: Unrivalled Compensation & Flexibility

Exceptional Hourly Rate

: Earn £28 per hour, plus an additional £3.38 per hour in accrued holiday pay.

Total Flexibility

: Select your own working hours and schedule.

Reliable Pay

: Weekly payment for all approved timesheets via our online timesheet system for quicker student approvals.

Full Employee Benefits

Engaged on a PAYE contract with entitlement to a Workplace Pension Scheme, and maternity, paternity, adoption, and sick leave.

Your Specialist Role & Key Impact

As a

Specialist One-to-One Study Skills Support Worker SPLD

, 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 organization 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 following three qualifications as a minimum:

• An Undergraduate Degree (Level 6 minimum) along with professional membership certificates

You can find a list of all accepted memberships

here

• Free CPD / eLearning included upon registration.


• Access to regular Support Worker meetings and best practice sessions.


• Free Employee Assistance Helpline and access to an online discounts hub.


• Unlimited cap on successful referrals through our \"Refer a Friend\" scheme.