Specialist Autism Mentor – ASC

Job title:

Specialist Autism Mentor – ASC

Company

Randstad

Job description

Do you have a passion for helping university students succeed in their studies?Are you experienced in working with autistic clients?Randstad Student Support is hiring caring and dedicated Specialist Mentors with a wealth of experience in working with people with autism spectrum disorder to support students in Dundee with autism. In this meaningful role, you’ll provide one-to-one guidance, helping students overcome academic challenges and reach their full potential. Your support will be key to empowering them to excel and thrive in their academic journey.Randstad specialist autism mentor role starts at the start of the new academic year starting from the 1st September 2024. Within this role, you will be a trusted advisor for students throughout their academic year by helping them to reflect on their experience and build confidence through their time at UniversityThroughout your role you will be 1-2-1 mentoring your given students and helping them with what is required of them in their academic year. This will include:Listening to your students and getting them through their stress, low mood and anxiety levels.Giving them the confidence to learn independentlyDevelop skills that includes organisational skills and time managementGive them new experienced opportunities that will develop them for future roles.Benefits:£28 – £31.38 per hourPension schemeEntitled to holiday, maternity, paternity and sick leaveFlexible working hours depending on your availability.Weekly payment for all improved time sheetsWeekly meetings and practice sessionsFree CPD / elearning included within the registrationFree Employee Assistance HelplineAccess to online discounts hub

Refer a friend scheme – unlimited cap on all successful referrals!Desirable skills include:Experience of working with autistic clientsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to identify ways of helping students to build on their learning strengths whilst maintaining a confidential and professional working relationshipPunctuality and reliabilityGood organisational skillsAbility to manage a caseload of studentsWe are looking to employ individuals who are really passionate about improving a student’s academic journey and strive to provide each student with a high quality level of support.If this sounds like you and you believe you hold the relevant qualifications and skills for the role, please do not delay in applying!If you are shortlisted for the role, we will contact you for a short informal chat about the role followed by a formal interview. If you are successful following the interview stage, you will then be taken through the registration process.If you have any questions call the office on 0161 247 8800 and ask to speak to Theo!Randstad SWS acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad SWS is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Expected salary

£28 – 31.38 per hour

Location

Dundee

Job date

Fri, 27 Sep 2024 22:34:05 GMT

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