Have you been looking for a fulfilling and rewarding career? Are you looking for a role that makes a difference to the lives of students at university? Then look no further, Randstad has the perfect role for you!
The purpose of this role is to support a disabled student whilst they undertake their studies at University of East London Stratford Campus.
Required Times:
Term 2 Timetable starting 29th January:
Wednesdays - 10am-12pm
Thursdays - 10am-1pm and 4pm-5pm
Fridays 10am-1pm and 1pm-5pm
Key duties/responsibilities:
- To always be with the student on campus, this would include leaving the classroom during class if the student does.
- Liaise with members of faculty is required to.
- To support the student in getting to and waiting for their transport.
- To check in periodically with the student during class to see how she is getting on.
- Social support in order to ensure access to the wider aspects of student life
The student has ASC needs and so takes time to form relationships. The need for social support should decrease as the student becomes more able to manage independently. In all cases the assistant will need to liaise with the student in order to arrange locations/times etc. and to hold regular reviews with the student to assess how well the support is working.
Benefits:
- Full time working hours - Monday to Friday
- E-learning and CPD
- 28 days holiday pay pro rata
- £12.50 - 13.50 per hour - you will receive this rate, plus holiday pay
- Working for the UK's leading provider
Qualifications:
- Disability support training (provided by Randstad)
- Completion of e-learning suite (provided by Randstad)
Skills:
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Good organisational skills
- Flexibility and punctuality
- Ability to work independently
- Patient and enthusiastic
Experience (Desirable):
- Experience of the Higher Education environment/experience
- Experience of supporting disabled adults
Successful applicants will be invited to take part in a telephone assessment and also interviewed to discuss suitability for the role.
If you have the above skills and are interested in this rewarding role please apply now!
If you have any questions call the office on 0161 247 8800.
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