1 job found in lancaster, north west

Are you a dyslexia or SpLD specialist? Are you passionate about helping student's reach their full potential? This could be the perfect role for you. We are looking for people in the Lancaster area with a background in SpLD/dyslexia to join our team and work with university students to help them achieve their academic goals.As a Study Skills Tutor you will work directly with your students to allow them to become successful independent learners at university by using your specialist knowledge to create a tailored individual learning plan ensuring each student can maximise their academic potential. BenefitsFlexible working hours - you choose your own hours28 days holiday pay pro rata - perfect for the summer holidays and Christmas breaks!Competitive hourly pay rateWorking for the UK's largest provider of this supportDedicated Account Specialist to help you with any queries or issuesResponsibilitiesYou will be expected to:Provide individual support to students with Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD)Support students in time management, assignment planning, research and comprehension skills, etc.Set clear aims and objectives with students and support students to meet theseWork closely with Randstad to ensure any concerns are addressed in a timely mannerAct professionally and in a confidential manner within your role at all timesRequirementsThis is a specialist role, so it is essential you hold a professional membership with one of the following:Professional Association for Teachers and Assessors (PATOSS)British Dyslexia Association (BDA)Dyslexia Guild (Associate or Full Membership)The Association of Dyslexia Specialists in Higher Education (ADSHE)Further skills/requirements include:Excellent interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to identify ways of helping students to build on their learning strengths whilst maintaining a confidential and professional working relationshipAccurate spelling and grammar skillsPunctuality and reliabilityGood organisational skillsIf you feel this is the opportunity for you and want to make a difference to students lives, then please apply online today.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.