Specialist Study Skills Tutor

1 day ago

Preston, United Kingdom Barry Bennett Full time

**Specialist one-to-one Study Skills and Strategy Support (SpLD)**

**Locations**: UcLan Preston University

**Salary**: £30.20ph

**Hours**:Zero Hour Contract

**_*All applicants would be expected to support students on campus face to face and remotely._**

Barry Bennett are one of the largest companies offering specialist support to students in receipt of DSA (Disabled Students’ Allowance) throughout the UK. We provide a range of support specialised to everyone’s individual needs whilst studying at University.

**Main Responsibilities**
- Support should address the issues some students may have in acquiring, recalling, and retaining information of written and spoken language.
- The role involves addressing a range of memory, organisational, attention, and numeracy difficulties that students often face when working in a higher education (H.E) context. It should be noted that these difficulties may have been identified already but they may only become evident when a student faces the academic challenges of H.E work.
- The support should aim to develop students’ skills for autonomy in the learning environment.
- The support should be tailored to a student’s individual needs and professionals delivering the support should set out clear goals and timescales for achieving these goals.
- Some students will require ongoing support throughout their course. Others may require less support as the course continues.

**Requirements**:
The successful applicant will possess the following qualities
- Substantial experience of working with students with disabilities and/or specific learning difficulties on a one -to -one basis.
- An in-depth understanding of the effects of specific learning difficulties on language and learning.
- An in-depth knowledge of disabilities affects particular areas of learning.
- An awareness of the strengths students with specific learning difficulties can bring to a learning situation.
- The skills to help students make use of their strengths and overcome barriers to learning.

**Essential Qualifications**:
The successful applicant must have the relevant qualifications and hold the current memberships.
Providers must have professional membership of one of the following:

- The Professional Association of Teachers of Students with Specific Learning Difficulties (PATOSS) - Full or associate membership
- British Dyslexia Association (BDA) - Full professional membership
- The Association of Dyslexia Specialists in Higher Education (ADSHE) - Professional membership
- Dyslexia Guild
- Associate Member (ADG)
- Associate Member (ADG FE/HE)
- Member (MDG)
- Fellow (FDG)

**Other Information**:

- You must be eligible to work in the UK
- Must provide a current basic DBS check.
- Must be able to support students on campus and remotely

**Benefits to include**:

- Competitive pay
- Holiday Pay
- Flexible working hours
- Zero Hour Contract

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Zero hours contract

**Salary**: £30.20 per hour

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