University Study Support Assistant - Hadlow, United Kingdom - Equality Focus

Equality Focus

Verified Company

Hadlow, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

Are you looking for a role in which you can really make a difference to disabled students? Are you looking for flexible hours to fit alongside your own studies or other commitments? If so this opportunity might be of interest to you.

Equality Focus provides Non-Medical Help for disabled students at various universities and we are currently recruiting for Study Support Assistants to work with a student at Hadlow College.

As a Study Support Assistant with Equality Focus you will support students with their studies by providing practical support, note-taking and study assistance to the students you work with.

Ultimately, you will help the students you work with to develop their independence and help them to achieve their academic goals.

Responsibilities:

The role of a Study Support Assistant will include performing one or more of the following tasks:

Providing accurate and well-structured notes for students within their lectures and tutorials.
To review notes at the end of the lecture and ensure they are in a suitable format for the student to access effectively.
Assisting students within their lectures by clarifying the language used, checking understanding, and rephrasing information if necessary.
Supporting students with their mobility around campus and facilities
Supporting students in the library, for example collecting books and photocopying
Maintaining a professional manner as a Practical Support Worker and being aware of the need to maintain professional boundaries with the student at all times.
Working closely with Equality Focus to support the students, address any concerns in a timely manner and maintain professionalism and confidentiality within your role at all times

Requirements:

Applicants must be in at least the second year of an undergraduate degree programme or have completed an Undergraduate degree.
Strong skills in notetaking, typing and proofreading
Punctuality and reliability
Good organisational skills

It would be advantageous if you have experience of working with disabled people

Job Type:
Part-time

Salary:
£12.00 per hour

Schedule: