Academic Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Randstad Full time
About the Role

Randstad is seeking a highly skilled Academic Support Specialist to join our team. As a Specialist Mentor, you will play a vital role in supporting students with disabilities or mental health conditions to overcome barriers to learning.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-to-one support to students to create strategies for organisation and time management
  • Help students break down tasks to meet deadlines and achieve a balance between study and daily living
  • Support students in managing anxiety, stress, or low mood
  • Prepare students for new experiences and help them build confidence and strengths to become independent learners

Requirements:

  • Membership with one of the following professional bodies: BACP, BPS, HCPC, NCPS, NMC, SWE, SCW, UMHAN, or COSCA
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to identify ways of helping students build on their learning strengths while maintaining a confidential and professional working relationship
  • Punctuality and reliability
  • Good organisational skills
  • Ability to manage a caseload of students

Benefits:

  • Flexible working hours
  • Competitive hourly rate of £28 plus accrued holiday pay
  • Access to an online timesheet system
  • Engaged on a pay-as-you-earn PAYE contract
  • Weekly payment for approved timesheets
  • Free CPD/E-learning included within the registration
  • Free Employee Assistance Helpline
  • Access to online discounts hub
  • Workplace Pension Scheme
  • Entitled to maternity, paternity, adoption, and sick leave
  • Refer a friend scheme

About Randstad:

Randstad is a leading provider of non-medical help support. We are committed to providing high-quality services to our clients and candidates. If you are passionate about improving a student's academic journey and strive to provide each student with a high-quality level of support, we encourage you to apply for this role.



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