Neurodiversity and Disability Assistance Expert

18 hours ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom The Learning Support Centre Full time

Job Summary

The Learning Support Centre is seeking a highly skilled Academic Learning Support Assistant to provide academic support to disabled students studying in Higher and Further Education.

You will be responsible for:

  • Providing reading and note-taking support in lectures, seminars, and tutorials
  • Assisting students with mobility, orientation, and other needs as required
  • Communicating effectively with students and colleagues to ensure seamless support

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong organisational and time management skills

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of £28,000 - £30,000 per annum, as well as ongoing training and development opportunities. Join our team and contribute to making a positive difference in the lives of our clients.


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