Academic Support Specialist

7 days ago


Saint Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom Randstad Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Academic Support Specialist to join our team at Randstad. As a Specialist Mentor, you will play a vital role in supporting students with specific learning disabilities or mental health conditions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide one-to-one support to students, helping them to develop strategies for organisation, time management, and goal setting.
  • Assist students in breaking down tasks and achieving deadlines, while maintaining a balance between study and daily life.
  • Help students manage anxiety, stress, or low mood, and prepare them for new experiences.
  • Work closely with students to identify their strengths and areas for improvement, and develop tailored support plans.
  • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times, adhering to Randstad's policies and procedures.
Requirements
  • Membership with at least one of the following professional bodies: BACP, BPS, HCPC, NCPS, NMC, SWE, SCW, UMHAN, COSCA.
  • Experience working with clients with disabilities and/or mental health conditions.
  • 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 for quicker turnaround on student approvals.
  • Engaged on a pay-as-you-earn PAYE contract.
  • Weekly payment for all 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 with no cap on successful referrals.


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