Job Description
Are you passionate about empowering students with Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLDs) to thrive in higher education?
We’re currently recruiting enthusiastic Specialist Study Skills Tutors to provide one-on-one support for university students in Aberdeen. This is a hybrid role – with a mix of in-person and online sessions – based on what works best for each student. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the academic journey of each student you support.
What you’ll be doing:
As a Study Skills Tutor, you will provide tailored academic support, helping students:
- Create practical and personalised learning strategies
- Boost their confidence and independent learning skills
- Improve organisation, time management, and study planning
- Develop effective research, comprehension, and writing techniques
- Build sustainable academic habits to support long-term success
- As a teacher, have you assisted students with Autism? This experience would be a significant advantage.
What we’re looking for:
Essential:
- Experience in teaching, tutoring, or working closely with students with learning differences
- Strong understanding of learning barriers related to SpLDs
- A proactive, student-centred approach and clear communication style
Professional memberships (one of the following is required):
- PATOSS
- BDA
- ADSHE
- The Dyslexia Guild
The ideal candidate will have:
- Excellent interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence
- Ability to tailor support to individual student needs
- Strong organisational and record-keeping abilities
- Commitment to confidentiality and professionalism
- Confidence in managing a flexible caseload
Why join Randstad?
- Flexible schedule – you control your hours
- Competitive pay rate: £28/hour
- Work with the UK’s leading provider of non-medical student support
- Weekly payments via our online timesheet system
- Access to free CPD training and support network
- Access to wellbeing resources, discounts hub & helpline
- Employee benefits including statutory leave and pension
- Unlimited refer-a-friend bonuses!
If shortlisted, we’ll arrange an informal chat followed by a formal interview and registration process.
For questions or more information, feel free to contact Yuliia Huba by email listed below.
