Academic Notetaker

Keele University

Flexible Part time

£12.71 per hour plus holiday pay

Are you looking for a flexible role where you can make a real difference? Are you passionate about supporting people with disabilities?

Randstad Student & Worker Support are looking for reliable and committed individuals to work with students at Keele University to provide specialist notetaking support for students living with disabilities.

Working as a specialist notetaker you will be providing an essential service to students with disabilities whilst having the chance to learn something new everyday.

Benefits:

Flexible working hours
E-learning and CPD
28 days holiday pay pro rata
£12.71 per hour - you will receive this rate, plus holiday pay
Working for the UK's leading provider
Improving your knowledge for free by being a part of higher education lectures

Responsibilities:

Providing note taking support to students living with disabilities/mental health conditions. Your responsibilities will include:

Producing accurate and legible notes for lectures, seminars/tutorials and group tasks
Reviewing notes at the end of the lecture and ensuring that they are in a suitable format for the student to access effectively
Maintaining a professional role as a note taker and being aware of the need to maintain this professional relationship with the student at all times
Acting in the best interests of learners at all times whilst also working within the policies and procedures of the institution

You will work closely with Randstad regarding the needs of individual students, and to ensure that any concerns are addressed in a timely manner. You will be expected to act professionally and maintain confidentiality within your role at all times, sharing all relevant information with Randstad to ensure the best possible service to your students.

Requirements:

Great typing skills
Accurate spelling and grammar skills
Punctuality and reliability
You will need to be able to work quickly and under time restrictions
Good organisational skills
Excellent time management skills

Successful applicants will be invited to take part in a telephone assessment followed by a typing test and also interviewed to discuss suitability for the role.

If you would like to make a difference in a student's academic life and have the above skills, then apply to this rewarding part-time role
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed