Job description
Working within Health and Wellbeing you will assist the Disabilities Team by providing academic support within on campus and online sessions for disabled students. You will attend various lectures and sessions to take neat, legible and comprehensive notes on behalf of specific students in a way that suits their individual needs. Other duties may include: library assistance, copying notes into alternative formats, ensuring that students are engaging and supporting them to access groupwork.
Qualified to degree level or equivalent with high academic standards you must be able to demonstrate knowledge of the needs of adults with disabilities. You should have exceptional interpersonal skills and be computer literate with neat handwriting. Working on your own initiative you should have excellent time management and organisational skills. To meet the needs of the service, we require a flexible approach to working hours as the actual hours will be dependent on student need, but will predominantly be during University term time. We will require a minimum of 2 full day’s availability per week, but that could be spread out over the week. This role is hourly paid depending on hours worked.
All successful applicants will need to be able to attend training on January 10th prior to starting the role in the week beginning January 16th.