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Are you passionate about helping students develop effective study strategies and achieve academic success?
Are you experienced in working with clients with specific learning disabilities?
Randstad Student Support is seeking dedicated one-on-one Study Skills Support Workers to assist university students in Glasgow with specific learning disabilities (SpLDs).
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:
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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
8. 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 hold membership with one of the below relevant professional bodies. 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 bytheDfE
9. British Dyslexia Association (BDA)
10. Professional Membership The Association of Dyslexia (ADSHE)
11. Dyslexia Guild
12. The Professional Association of Teachers of Students with Specific Learning Difficulties (PATOSS)
13. You can find a list of all accepted memberships here (pages 17) along with the required membership level.
Desirable skills include:
14. Experience of working with clients with specific learning difficulties
15. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
16. Ability to identify ways of helping students to build on their learning strengths whilst maintaining a confidential and professional working relationship
17. Punctuality and reliability
18. Good organisational skills
19. Ability to manage a caseload of students
Benefits of working with Randstad:
20. We offer flexible working hours - you can select your own schedule!
21. £28 per hour plus accrued holiday pay at £3.38 per hour
22. Working for the UK's leading provider of non medical help support
23. Access to an online time sheet system - meaning quicker turnaround on student approvals
24. Engaged on a pay as you earn PAYE contract
25. Weekly payment for all approved time sheets
26. Join our Support Worker meetings & best practice sessions
27. Free CPD / elearning upon included within the registration
28. Free Employee Assistance Helpline
29. Access to online discounts hub
30. Workplace Pension Scheme
31. Entitled to maternity, paternity, adoption and sick leave
32. Refer a friend scheme - unlimited cap on all successful referrals!
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 Student & Worker Support acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Student & Worker Support is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Are you passionate about helping students develop effective study strategies and achieve academic success?
Are you experienced in working with clients with specific learning disabilities?
Randstad Student Support is seeking dedicated one-on-one Study Skills Support Workers to assist university students in Glasgow with specific learning disabilities (SpLDs).
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:
...
33. Develop independence
34. Build on strengths and learning strategies
35. Create strategies around organisation and time management
36. Create action plans to stay on track with studies
37. Build on research skills - widening knowledge by using a variety of sources
38. Distinguish appropriate sources and how to correctly use references
39. Build on comprehension skills within reading and writing
40. 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 hold membership with one of the below relevant professional bodies. 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 bytheDfE
41. British Dyslexia Association (BDA)
42. Professional Membership The Association of Dyslexia (ADSHE)
43. Dyslexia Guild
44. The Professional Association of Teachers of Students with Specific Learning Difficulties (PATOSS)
45. You can find a list of all accepted memberships here (pages 17) along with the required membership level.
Desirable skills include:
46. Experience of working with clients with specific learning difficulties
47. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
48. Ability to identify ways of helping students to build on their learning strengths whilst maintaining a confidential and professional working relationship
49. Punctuality and reliability
50. Good organisational skills
51. Ability to manage a caseload of students
Benefits of working with Randstad:
52. We offer flexible working hours - you can select your own schedule!
53. £28 per hour plus accrued holiday pay at £3.38 per hour
54. Working for the UK's leading provider of non medical help support
55. Access to an online time sheet system - meaning quicker turnaround on student approvals
56. Engaged on a pay as you earn PAYE contract
57. Weekly payment for all approved time sheets
58. Join our Support Worker meetings & best practice sessions
59. Free CPD / elearning upon included within the registration
60. Free Employee Assistance Helpline
61. Access to online discounts hub
62. Workplace Pension Scheme
63. Entitled to maternity, paternity, adoption and sick leave
64. Refer a friend scheme - unlimited cap on all successful referrals!
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 Student & Worker Support acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Student & Worker Support is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
65. experience
Non Teaching
66. skills
communication,people management,time management
67. qualifications
BA Hons (QTS),BSc Hons (QTS)
68. education
university