Academic Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom Randstad Student Support Full time

Academic Support Specialist

Randstad Student Support is seeking an experienced Academic Support Specialist to provide personalized learning support to students with specific learning difficulties (SpLDs) in Aberdeen.

This hybrid role requires flexibility for both in-person and online sessions, tailored to student preferences.

As an Academic Support Specialist, you will:

  • Develop individual learning plans to foster independence
  • Build on strengths and effective learning strategies
  • Enhance organization and time management skills
  • Create action plans to stay on track
  • Improve research and comprehension skills

It is essential to address student needs on a case-by-case basis while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

  • Experience of working with clients with specific learning difficulties
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to identify ways of helping students to build on their learning strengths whilst maintaining a confidential and professional working relationship
  • Punctuality and reliability
  • Good organisational skills
  • Relevant professional body memberships
  • Ability to manage a caseload of students

Benefits of Working with Randstad:

  • Flexible working hours
  • Pay rate of £28-£30
  • Working for the UK's leading provider of non-medical help support
  • Access to an online time sheet system
  • Engaged on a pay as you earn PAYE contract
  • Weekly payment for all approved time sheets
  • Free CPD/elearning
  • Free Employee Assistance Helpline
  • Access to online discounts hub
  • Workplace Pension Scheme
  • Entitled to maternity, paternity, adoption and sick leave
  • Refer a friend scheme

Randstad Student Support acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Student Support is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.



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