Specialist Mentor

2 months ago


Lancaster, United Kingdom Digby Morgan Full time

summary
- _ lancaster, north west_
- _ £31.38 per hour_
- _ temporary_- specialism
- student support- reference number
- PR-1157043
- job details

Do you have a passion for supporting others to succeed? Do you want to make a difference to Autistic student's lives? We have the role for you.

Randstad Student Support are recruiting Specialist Mentors to support students with autism during their studies at university in Lancaster.

As a specialist mentor you will be working on a one to one basis with students in higher education by being their trusted advisor and supporting them with overcoming their barriers to learning to fulfil their potential....

**Responsibilities**:
As a specialist mentor you will be required to do the following when working one to one with students:

- Help them to achieve an appropriate balance activities of everyday living and academic related tasks
- Improve organisational skills such as time management
- Assist students in preparing for their deadlines by breaking down tasks into smaller parts for them
- Help to manage anxiety and cope with anxiety and stress caused by study related issues and/or everyday living.
- Help students with reflecting on their own experiences
- Improve students confidence by building on their existing strengths
- Assist in preparing students for new experiences which they may be nervous going into
- Work closely with Randstad ensure any concerns with students are communicated as soon as possible
- Behave in a professional and confidential manner at all times

**Requirements**:
This is a specialist role so you must have the following qualifications:

- Holds a degree

AND
- Six National Autistic Society (NAS) online training modules
- Understanding autism
- Autism and communication
- Autism and sensory experience
- Autism, stress and anxiety
- Autism: supporting families
- Autism and Girls

**Benefits**:

- £31.38 pay per hour (this includes your holiday pay)
- 28 days holiday pay
- E-Learning, CPD - useful videos on how to use our platform
- Flexible working - hours that suit you and manage your own caseload
- Hapi App - discounts and benefits on 100's of companies
- Dedicated team to help with any queries you may haveshow more

Do you have a passion for supporting others to succeed? Do you want to make a difference to Autistic student's lives? We have the role for you.

Randstad Student Support are recruiting Specialist Mentors to support students with autism during their studies at university in Lancaster.

As a specialist mentor you will be working on a one to one basis with students in higher education by being their trusted advisor and supporting them with overcoming their barriers to learning to fulfil their potential.
...

**Responsibilities**:
As a specialist mentor you will be required to do the following when working one to one with students:

- Help them to achieve an appropriate balance activities of everyday living and academic related tasks
- Improve organisational skills such as time management
- Assist students in preparing for their deadlines by breaking down tasks into smaller parts for them
- Help to manage anxiety and cope with anxiety and stress caused by study related issues and/or everyday living.
- Help students with reflecting on their own experiences
- Improve students confidence by building on their existing strengths
- Assist in preparing students for new experiences which they may be nervous going into
- Work closely with Randstad ensure any concerns with students are communicated as soon as possible
- Behave in a professional and confidential manner at all times

**Requirements**:
This is a specialist role so you must have the following qualifications:

- Holds a degree

AND
- Six National Autistic Society (NAS) online training modules
- Understanding autism
- Autism and communication
- Autism and sensory experience
- Autism, stress and anxiety
- Autism: supporting families
- Autism and Girls

**Benefits**:

- £31.38 pay per hour (this includes your holiday pay)
- 28 days holiday pay
- E-Learning, CPD - useful videos on how to use our platform
- Flexible working - hours that suit you and manage your own caseload
- Hapi App - discounts and benefits on 100's of companies
- Dedicated team to help with any queries you may haveshow more**skills**:

- ability to recognise when to refer to other services,empathy,good written communication,in-depth knowledge of specific disability,listening,managing case-loads,one-to-one support,oral communication,organisation,time management,working with students-
**qualifications**:

- university


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