Are you a dedicated Study Skills Mentor passionate about helping students achieve their academic potential?
Randstad Student Support is seeking experienced one-on-one Study Skills Support Workers to assist students with specific learning difficulties (SpLDs) in Edinburgh. Join us in making a difference in their educational journeys!
This role is available immediately and offers a hybrid working model, requiring flexibility for both in-person and online sessions, tailored to student preferences.
Essential Criteria
* Teaching or tutoring experience,
* or
* In-depth knowledge of learning difficulties that students may have
As a Specialist Study Skills Support Worker, your responsibilities include:
* Developing individual learning plans to foster independence
* Building on students' strengths and effective learning strategies
* Enhancing organization and time management skills
* Creating action plans to help students stay on track
* Improving research and comprehension skills
* Experience assisting students with Autism is a significant advantage.
It is essential to address each student's needs on a case-by-case basis while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality. Share relevant information with Randstad to ensure the best support for your students.
Desirable Skills include:
* Experience working with clients with specific learning difficulties
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
* Ability to help students build on their learning strengths while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism
* Punctuality and reliability
* Good organizational skills
* Relevant professional memberships: PATOSS, BDA, ADSHE, Dyslexia Guild
Additional requirements: Ability to manage a caseload of students.
Benefits of working with Randstad:
* Flexible working hours to suit your schedule
* Pay rate of £28-£30 per hour
* Work for the UK's leading provider of non-medical support
* Access to an online timesheet system for quicker approvals
* Paid via PAYE with weekly payments
* Participation in support worker meetings and best practice sessions
* Free CPD/e-learning included during registration
* Free Employee Assistance Helpline
* Access to online discounts
* Workplace pension scheme
* Entitlements to maternity, paternity, adoption, and sick leave
* Referral scheme with unlimited successful referrals
If shortlisted, you will be contacted for an informal chat followed by a formal interview. Successful candidates will proceed to registration. Feel free to contact Vivina Joshna at (phone number removed) or via email if you have questions.
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