Specialist one to one study skills tutor (spld)

Specialist One to One Study Skills Tutor (SpLD)

Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST5 5BG. Pay: £28 per hour, holiday pay. Contract Type: Temporary, part-time with flexible hours. Start Date: September 2026. Closing Date: 27/06/2026.

About this job

Randstad Student Support is actively seeking qualified SpLD specialists to deliver vital, one-on-one academic support to university students. This is a unique opportunity to utilise your specialist skills in a highly flexible role that adapts to your schedule, all while working with a trusted market leader dedicated to removing barriers in higher education.

Your Specialist Role & Key Impact: As a Specialist One-to-One Study Skills Support Worker, you will provide vital academic guidance and create individual learning plans tailored to student needs.

• Foster independent learning by supporting students to develop independence and build on their learning strengths.
• Create essential strategies for organisation and time management.
• Formulate action plans to stay on track with studies.
• Build crucial research skills, including widening knowledge, distinguishing appropriate sources, and correctly using references.
• Enhance reading and writing comprehension skills.
• Act professionally, maintain confidentiality, and address student concerns in a timely manner.

Qualification Requirements: Candidates must adhere strictly to the qualification framework set out by the Department for Education (DfE). Minimum qualifications include an Undergraduate Degree (Level 6 minimum) and a Professional Membership.

• Accepted professional memberships are listed in the NMH Qualifications Matrix.

Desirable Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to identify ways of helping students build on their strengths while maintaining a confidential and professional working relationship, punctuality and reliability, good organisational skills, and the ability to manage a caseload of students.

Benefits

• £31.38 per hour (includes holiday pay).
• Free CPD / eLearning upon registration.
• Access to regular support worker meetings and best practice sessions.
• Potential to win £300 in vouchers if you refer a successful candidate.
• Flexible working hours that suit you and allow you to manage your own caseload.

If you hold the necessary specialist qualifications and are passionate about providing high‑quality support to improve a student's academic journey, apply today or call 0161 247 8800 for more information.