Freelance Specialist Study Skills Tutor

2 months ago


Lincoln, United Kingdom Yorlinc Full time

YorLinc provide a range of support to students in receipt of DSA (Disabled Students’ Allowance) throughout the UK. We have provided accredited assessments and personalised training to students with specific learning difficulties, mental health problems, sensory impairments and physical disabilities for over 20 years. Due to the expansion of our services, we are looking for experienced Study Skills Tutors.

Specialist one-to-one Study Skills Support assists students to develop skills required for effective study in Higher Education, to enable them to become independent learners. You will support students on a one-to-one basis to overcome barriers to learning that result as an impact of their Specific Learning Difficulty. Support will be tailored to individual student need but may include the following areas: time management and organisation, attention, spelling, grammar, working memory and proofreading strategies.

**Main Duties and Responsibilities**:

- To deliver Specialist Study Skills sessions in accordance with DSA and YorLinc guidelines.
- Plan and implement specialised, tailored support based on students’ individual disability-related issues.
- Record management and completion of documentation relevant to Specialist Study Skills sessions e.g., time sheets, individual support plans etc.
- Represent YorLinc in a professional manner and comply with all company policies and procedures.
- Regular supervision and CPD.

**Essential Requirements**:
Applicants must have professional membership of one of the following:

- The Professional Association of Teachers of Students with Specific Learning Difficulties (PATOSS) - Full or associate membership
- British Dyslexia Association (BDA) - Full professional membership
- The Association of Dyslexia Specialists in Higher Education (ADSHE) - Professional membership
- Dyslexia Guild
- Associate Member (ADG)
- Associate Member (ADG FE/HE)
- Member (MDG)
- Fellow (FDG)

**Additional Information**:Working hours will vary dependent on the needs of the students, and the number of the students you will be allocated to support in the role. A mixture of remote and in-person support will be required based on the preference of students. All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, have internet access and a full driving license. A current DBS check is also preferred.

**Job Type**: Freelance

**Salary**: £32.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Application question(s):

- Do you have professional membership with the bodies listed in the advertisement?

**Experience**:

- DSA Specialist Study Skills Tutor: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person


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