University Student Support- On Campus

4 weeks ago


Colchester, United Kingdom Cosmic People Ltd Full time

_**Perfect role for students and an individual seeking part time/ term time work**_

The role requires flexibility and is not a fixed 9-5 position. This role is ideal if you are currently studying or you are looking for part time & term time work. The support is based on campus.
- **Do you pride yourself in your high academic standards, have a typing speed of 50 words a minute or more, are a laptop owner, enjoy learning and the university environment and have a desire to help others succeed and achieve their full potential?**_

**About us**:Cosmic People are a DSA registered provider of NMH support to students with disabilities in Higher Education. We currently have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a specialist note taker supporting students who are visually and/or hearing impaired by taking notes electronically during lectures. As a graduate, you will have a good understanding of the university environment and be able to capture the important points of the lecture.

Cosmic People are family run company with nearly 10 years’ experience, who pride ourselves in providing excellent NMH (Non-Medical Helper) support to students with disabilities in Higher Education.

**About the role**:
This role will suit someone looking for part time work during term time and we require a minimum of two to three full day’s availability per week.

**Requirements for the role: -**
- Laptop owner
- Live in close proximity to a university

Knowledge of I.T. and remote working platforms e.g., Zoom, Skype, Teams
- _**Fast and accurate typist with a speed of 60wpm plus**_
- Have excellent communication, time management and organisational skills
- A good knowledge of the English to include spelling and grammar
- Be able to work flexibly to support student’s needs
- _**Be reliable, punctual and resilient**_
- Be able to recognise and capture the main points of a lecture and type simultaneously whilst listening to the speaker
- Maintain professional boundaries and respect confidentiality and data protection requirements
- Be hard-working, capable and confident and able to work on your own initiative
- Have excellent interpersonal skills; empathy, diplomacy and sensitivity
- _**Have a genuine desire to make a difference and help others**_

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: £12.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location



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