Job details
Are you seeking a rewarding and flexible opportunity to make a positive impact on students' lives? We are looking for dedicated study assistants to join our team in supporting students at the University of the Highlands and Islands.
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We provide support across various universities for students with various disabilities, including hearing and visual impairments, physical disabilities and SpLD. We are looking for the right individuals to support our students to really make a difference to their higher education career.
As a study assistant you will support students to develop their independence and autonomy in higher education. You will also assist students in assessing the teaching and learning environments of the university.
Benefits:
1. Flexible working hours - you choose your own hours
2. 28 days holiday pay pro rata - perfect for the summer holidays and Christmas breaks
3. Working for the UK's leading provider - you're in safe hands
4. Interacting directly with students - YOU help them to achieve their goals
Pay Rate: £17 per hour
Responsibilities:
5. Provide support and reassurance for students adapting to the academic demands of higher education.
6. To help the student maintain their motivation.
7. Managing deadlines and developing study plans
8. Gathering research and references
9. Dictating papers and research required for assignments
10. Scribing ideas during study sessions
11. Supporting the development of assignment plans
12. Support with building independence, communication with peers and staff
13. Assist students to implement strategies to help manage their workload, organisation and time management.
14. To liaise with Randstad (and the Disability support team, where appropriate) regarding student progress or on any matters regarding a student's support needs or well-being.
15. Proof reading
Requirements:
16. Degree or equivalent qualification
17. Knowledge of Higher Education
18. Knowledge of the barriers that disabled people may experience in higher education
19. An enhanced level of skill and experience of working with disabled people
20. Ability to work independently
21. Attention to detail
22. Commitment to principles of equality of opportunity
23. Effective communication and interpersonal skills
24. Flexibility and punctuality
25. Good organisational skills
26. Understanding of confidentiality issues
27. Understanding of role boundaries
This role requires you to work on campus in Inverness and both virtually based on student performance.
If you believe this is an opportunity for you and have the desire to make a real difference, then apply online today. Please contact if you are interested.
Are you seeking a rewarding and flexible opportunity to make a positive impact on students' lives? We are looking for dedicated study assistants to join our team in supporting students at the University of the Highlands and Islands.
We provide support across various universities for students with various disabilities, including hearing and visual impairments, physical disabilities and SpLD. We are looking for the right individuals to support our students to really make a difference to their higher education career.
As a study assistant you will support students to develop their independence and autonomy in higher education. You will also assist students in assessing the teaching and learning environments of the university.
Benefits:
28. Flexible working hours - you choose your own hours
29. 28 days holiday pay pro rata - perfect for the summer holidays and Christmas breaks
30. Working for the UK's leading provider - you're in safe hands
31. Interacting directly with students - YOU help them to achieve their goals
Pay Rate: £17 per hour
...
Responsibilities:
32. Provide support and reassurance for students adapting to the academic demands of higher education.
33. To help the student maintain their motivation.
34. Managing deadlines and developing study plans
35. Gathering research and references
36. Dictating papers and research required for assignments
37. Scribing ideas during study sessions
38. Supporting the development of assignment plans
39. Support with building independence, communication with peers and staff
40. Assist students to implement strategies to help manage their workload, organisation and time management.
41. To liaise with Randstad (and the Disability support team, where appropriate) regarding student progress or on any matters regarding a student's support needs or well-being.
42. Proof reading
Requirements:
43. Degree or equivalent qualification
44. Knowledge of Higher Education
45. Knowledge of the barriers that disabled people may experience in higher education
46. An enhanced level of skill and experience of working with disabled people
47. Ability to work independently
48. Attention to detail
49. Commitment to principles of equality of opportunity
50. Effective communication and interpersonal skills
51. Flexibility and punctuality
52. Good organisational skills
53. Understanding of confidentiality issues
54. Understanding of role boundaries
This role requires you to work on campus in Inverness and both virtually based on student performance.
If you believe this is an opportunity for you and have the desire to make a real difference, then apply online today. Please contact if you are interested.