Job Title: Study Skills Tutor

Location: Remote Working

Salary: £35 per hour - Invoicing is processed on a monthly basis

Job Type: Full and Part Time Positions Available, Freelancer / Self Employed Only

Assistive Solutions specialises in supporting individuals eligible for Disabled Students' Allowances within higher education.

We are a Social Enterprise that works with disabled people, providing specialist computer equipment, 1-1 teaching and have an in-house software development team.

Assistive Solutions are a Disability Confident Employer.

About the role:

The role of a Specialist Study Skills Tutor is to assist students who have been awarded support for specific learning differences and those on the autism spectrum.

Study skills tutoring is a multi-faceted role that helps students develop skills that will help them not just through their higher education journey but that can be transferred to their daily lives and future career. Having students on a one-to-one basis means that this role is tailored to each student, and the form that sessions take may vary depending on the needs of each student.

As a specialist study skill tutor, it is essential to be able to create a rapport with the student to have a good understanding of their needs; this can be done by finding out what they are studying, what their interests and experiences are, to deepen your understanding of the student's needs and design a learning plan that suits them.

Sessions are offered on a weekly basis for either one or two hours and are typically sequential in nature, as well as being focused on individual needs.

Please note, it is essential for candidates to possess a SpLD qualification in one of the areas listed below to be considered for this role.

About you:

• SpLD - Must have professional (full or associate) membership of one of the below:
• PATOSS
• BDA
• ADSHE
• Dyslexia Guild
• ASC - Must adhere to the current SFE matrix

Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV.

Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Tutor, Sessional Tutor, Learning and Retention Support, Mentor, Learning and Retention Assessor, Student Support Mentor, Learning Assistant, Learning Tutor, Learning Adviser, Educator, Learning Coach, Training Support Officer may also be considered for this role.