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Are you a dedicated tutor with expertise in supporting autistic students in higher education?
Randstad Student Support is seeking Specialist One-to-One Study Skills Tutors to provide tailored support to autistic university students across Glasgow.
As a Specialist-one-to-one Study Skills Support Worker, you will provide learning support and academic guidance. This includes creating an individual learning plan that has been tailored to the student's needs and encourages them to become an independent learner.
As a Specialist-one-to-one Study Skills Support Worker, you are required to support students to:
...
1. Develop independence
2. Build on strengths and learning strategies
3. Create strategies around organisation and time management
4. Create action plans to stay on track with studies
5. Build on research skills - widening knowledge by using a variety of sources
6. Distinguish appropriate sources and how to correctly use references
7. Build on comprehension skills within reading and writing
Whilst working for Randstad the needs of individual students should be taken into consideration case by case and you should ensure that any concerns are addressed in a timely manner. It is expected that you would act professionally and maintain confidentiality within your role at all times, sharing all relevant information with Randstad to ensure the best possible service to your students.
Requirements for the role:
As this is a specialist role, you must have the correct qualifications and training. All students you will be supporting are funded by the Disabled Students Allowance (DSA) meaning all candidates providing this role must adhere to the qualification framework set out by the DfE.
Candidates must be qualified to undergraduate degree level (level 6 as minimum), have a teaching qualification AND have taken extensive training in adult autism.
The extensive training may include:
8. 6 National Autistic Society Modules (non medical helper package)
OR
9. The Optimum Training Course: Autism and ADHD in Higher Education: Recognising and addressing the barriers through Non-Medical Helper (NMH) Mentoring and Study Skills Strategies.
Desirable skills include:
10. Experience of working with autistic clients
11. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
12. Ability to identify ways of helping students to build on their learning strengths whilst
13. maintaining a confidential and professional working relationship
14. Punctuality and reliability
15. Good organisational skills
16. Ability to manage a caseload of students
Benefits of working with Randstad:
17. We offer flexible working hours - you can select your own schedule!
18. £29 per hour plus accrued holiday pay at £3.38 per hour
19. Working for the UK's leading provider of non medical help support
20. Access to an online time sheet system - meaning quicker turnaround on student approvals
21. Engaged on a pay as you earn PAYE contract
22. Weekly payment for all approved time sheets
23. Join our Support Worker meetings & best practice sessions
24. Free CPD / elearning upon included within the registration
25. Free Employee Assistance Helpline
26. Access to online discounts hub
27. Workplace Pension Scheme
28. Entitled to maternity, paternity, adoption and sick leave
29. Refer a friend scheme - unlimited cap on all successful referrals!
Don't just take it from us, here are some testimonials left by our current support workers!
"Randstad is a great place to work - allowing independence freedom and creativity in the way I work"
"My experience with Randstad has been phenomenal"
"Everyone I have spoken to has been incredibly helpful and friendly"
"I have a great work life balance"
We are looking to employ individuals who are really passionate about improving a student's academic journey and strive to provide each student with a high quality level of support.
If this sounds like you and you believe you hold the relevant qualifications and skills for the role, please do not delay in applying!
If you are shortlisted for the role, we will contact you for a short informal chat about the role followed by a formal interview. If you are successful following the interview stage, you will then be taken through the registration process.
If you have any questions call the office on 0161 247 8800 and ask to speak to Theo!
Randstad SWS acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad SWS is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Are you a dedicated tutor with expertise in supporting autistic students in higher education?
Randstad Student Support is seeking Specialist One-to-One Study Skills Tutors to provide tailored support to autistic university students across Glasgow.
As a Specialist-one-to-one Study Skills Support Worker, you will provide learning support and academic guidance. This includes creating an individual learning plan that has been tailored to the student's needs and encourages them to become an independent learner.
As a Specialist-one-to-one Study Skills Support Worker, you are required to support students to:
30. Develop independence
31. Build on strengths and learning strategies
32. Create strategies around organisation and time management
33. Create action plans to stay on track with studies
34. Build on research skills - widening knowledge by using a variety of sources
35. Distinguish appropriate sources and how to correctly use references
36. Build on comprehension skills within reading and writing
Whilst working for Randstad the needs of individual students should be taken into consideration case by case and you should ensure that any concerns are addressed in a timely manner. It is expected that you would act professionally and maintain confidentiality within your role at all times, sharing all relevant information with Randstad to ensure the best possible service to your students.
Requirements for the role:
As this is a specialist role, you must have the correct qualifications and training. All students you will be supporting are funded by the Disabled Students Allowance (DSA) meaning all candidates providing this role must adhere to the qualification framework set out by the DfE.
Candidates must be qualified to undergraduate degree level (level 6 as minimum), have a teaching qualification AND have taken extensive training in adult autism.
The extensive training may include:
37. 6 National Autistic Society Modules (non medical helper package)
OR
38. The Optimum Training Course: Autism and ADHD in Higher Education: Recognising and addressing the barriers through Non-Medical Helper (NMH) Mentoring and Study Skills Strategies.
...
Desirable skills include:
39. Experience of working with autistic clients
40. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
41. Ability to identify ways of helping students to build on their learning strengths whilst
42. maintaining a confidential and professional working relationship
43. Punctuality and reliability
44. Good organisational skills
45. Ability to manage a caseload of students
Benefits of working with Randstad:
46. We offer flexible working hours - you can select your own schedule!
47. £29 per hour plus accrued holiday pay at £3.38 per hour
48. Working for the UK's leading provider of non medical help support
49. Access to an online time sheet system - meaning quicker turnaround on student approvals
50. Engaged on a pay as you earn PAYE contract
51. Weekly payment for all approved time sheets
52. Join our Support Worker meetings & best practice sessions
53. Free CPD / elearning upon included within the registration
54. Free Employee Assistance Helpline
55. Access to online discounts hub
56. Workplace Pension Scheme
57. Entitled to maternity, paternity, adoption and sick leave
58. Refer a friend scheme - unlimited cap on all successful referrals!
Don't just take it from us, here are some testimonials left by our current support workers!
"Randstad is a great place to work - allowing independence freedom and creativity in the way I work"
"My experience with Randstad has been phenomenal"
"Everyone I have spoken to has been incredibly helpful and friendly"
"I have a great work life balance"
We are looking to employ individuals who are really passionate about improving a student's academic journey and strive to provide each student with a high quality level of support.
If this sounds like you and you believe you hold the relevant qualifications and skills for the role, please do not delay in applying!
If you are shortlisted for the role, we will contact you for a short informal chat about the role followed by a formal interview. If you are successful following the interview stage, you will then be taken through the registration process.
If you have any questions call the office on 0161 247 8800 and ask to speak to Theo!
Randstad SWS acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad SWS is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
59. experience
Non Teaching
60. skills
communication,people management,time management
61. qualifications
BA Hons (QTS),BSc Hons (QTS)
62. education
university