Specialist Mentor

summary
- _ st. andrews, scotland_
- _ £35.55 per hour_
- _ temporary_- specialism
- education- sub specialism
- education support- reference number
- PR-1186711
- job details

Specialist Mentor

If the concept of a job that combines helping students with unique needs and providing flexibility in your work schedule interests you, Randstad has an exciting employment opportunity you might want to explore As a specialist mentor, you will offer assistance to students at St. Andrews University who are encountering learning challenges.

**Responsibilities**:
As a specialist mentor you will be required to do the following when working one to one with students:
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- Help them to achieve an appropriate balance activities of everyday living and academic related tasks
- Improve organisational skills such as time management
- Assist students in preparing for their deadlines by breaking down tasks into smaller parts for them
- Help to manage anxiety and cope with anxiety and stress caused by study related issues and/or everyday living.
- Help students with reflecting on their own experiences
- Improve students confidence by building on their existing strengths
- Assist in preparing students for new experiences which they may be nervous going into
- Work closely with Randstad ensure any concerns with students are communicated as soon as possible Behave in a professional and confidential manner at all times**Requirements**:

- Must be able to provide face to face support, blended at the least. (If you can only provide remote support, unfortunately, you will be not be selected)
- Have experience in supporting students with mental health conditions and learning difficulties
- Aware of university life and complexities of academic studies
- Relevant degree and qualifications that would help to support you in this role

**Benefits**:

- £35.55 pay per hour
- Working with the UK's leading provider
- 28 days holiday pay
- E-Learning, CPD - useful videos on how to use our platform
- Dedicated team to support you
- Flexible working - hours that suit you and manage your own caseload
- Hapi App - discounts and benefits on 100's of companies
- Rewarding role

Desirable
- Be an empathetic person who can understand the needs of others
- Have experience working with individuals with disabilities / learning difficulties
- Be a reliable and responsible mentor to both students and Randstad
- Have great organisational and time management skills

Successful applicants will be invited to take part in an interview to discuss suitability for the role.show more

Specialist Mentor

If the concept of a job that combines helping students with unique needs and providing flexibility in your work schedule interests you, Randstad has an exciting employment opportunity you might want to explore As a specialist mentor, you will offer assistance to students at St. Andrews University who are encountering learning challenges.

**Responsibilities**:
As a specialist mentor you will be required to do the following when working one to one with students:

- Help them to achieve an appropriate balance activities of everyday living and academic related tasks
- Improve organisational skills such as time management
- Assist students in preparing for their deadlines by breaking down tasks into smaller parts for them
- Help to manage anxiety and cope with anxiety and stress caused by study related issues and/or everyday living.
- Help students with reflecting on their own experiences
- Improve students confidence by building on their existing strengths
- Assist in preparing students for new experiences which they may be nervous going into
- Work closely with Randstad ensure any concerns with students are communicated as soon as possible
- Behave in a professional and confidential manner at all times

...

**Requirements**:

- Must be able to provide face to face support, blended at the least. (If you can only provide remote support, unfortunately, you will be not be selected)
- Have experience in supporting students with mental health conditions and learning difficulties
- Aware of university life and complexities of academic studies
- Relevant degree and qualifications that would help to support you in this role

**Benefits**:

- £35.55 pay per hour
- Working with the UK's leading provider
- 28 days holiday pay
- E-Learning, CPD - useful videos on how to use our platform
- Dedicated team to support you
- Flexible working - hours that suit you and manage your own caseload
- Hapi App - discounts and benefits on 100's of companies
- Rewarding role

Desirable
- Be an empathetic person who can understand the needs of others
- Have experience working with individuals with disabilities / learning difficulties
- Be a reliable and responsible mentor to both students and Randstad
- Have great organisational and time management skills

Successful applicants will be invited to take part in an interview to discuss suitability for the role.show more**experience**:

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