Specialist Notetaker

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Stoke-on-Trent
Salary
9.00 - 10.00 GBP Hourly + Holiday Pay & Other Benefits
Posted
15 Sep 2020
Closes
23 Sep 2020
Contract Type
Temporary
Hours
Full Time
Do you like helping other reach their potential? Would you like a role that could fit around schedule? Then Randstad may just have the perfect role for you...

Randstad Student & Worker Support are looking for reliable and committed individuals to work with Students at Staffordshire University to provide specialist notetaking support.

Working as a specialist notetaker you will be providing an essential service to students with disabilities whilst having the chance to learn something new everyday. You will attend a variety of lectures and seminars and take accurate notes for students who find it hard to makes note themselves due to their disability.

Benefits:

- Flexible working hours

- E-learning and CPD

- 28 days holiday pay pro rata

- GBP9-10 per hour - you will receive this rate, plus your benefits such as holidays

- Working for the UK's leading provider

- Improving your knowledge for free by being a part of higher education lectures

Responsibilities:

Providing note taking support to students suffering from disabilities/mental health conditions your responsibilities will include:

- Producing accurate and legible notes for lectures, seminars/tutorials and group tasks

- Reviewing notes at the end of the lecture and ensuring that they are in a suitable format for the student to access effectively

- Maintaining a professional role as a note taker and being aware of the need to maintain this professional relationship with the student at all times

- Acting in the best interests of learners at all times whilst also working within the policies and procedures of the institution

You will work closely with Randstad regarding the needs of individual students, and to ensure that any concerns are addressed in a timely manner. You will be expected to 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:

- Have neat handwriting - able to produce notes in a legible and presentable manner

- Good typing skills - preferable

- Accurate spelling and grammar skills

- Punctuality and reliability

- You will need to be able to work quickly and under time restrictions

- Ideally you will have experience in working with specific learning difficulties individuals in higher or further education

Successful applicants will be invited to take part in a telephone assessment and also interviewed to discuss suitability for the role.

If you would like to start help make a difference in a students academic studies and have the above skills, then apply to this rewarding part time role!

Randstad SWS acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad SWS is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone