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Job description

Support Workers provide support to students with disabilities, medical conditions, mental health difficulties and specific learning difficulties through their learning journey and in accordance with agreed procedures. Please see employer website for full job details & person specification.

Responsibilities

• Produce an accurate, unbiased, comprehensive and legible handwritten record of the content of lectures, seminars, discussions, off-campus events and other taught sessions in the student’s preferred style and format.
• Make notes that contain pertinent information from the session. This may include: any questions and discussions that take place, diagrams and references to any hand-outs and provide these notes in the agreed format within a specified timeframe.
• Review notes at the end of the lecture and ensure they are in a suitable format for the student to access effectively.
• Ensure all notes and time sheets are submitted promptly to the Learning Link.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Have at least a Level 3 qualification in any discipline.
• Have GCSE English and Maths (Grade C or above) or equivalent qualification Or Have at least 1 year’s relevant experience providing support to learners in a formal environment.

Further Information

Work Time: Contracts up to 20 hours per week. Working Pattern: Term-time. If you are successful at interview you will be placed on a list and contacted as work becomes available. Annual Leave: 23 days annual leave per annum pro rata. Term-time employees must work term time as set by the annual curriculum. Term time, part time employees are entitled to a pro rata equivalent of annual leave and statutory leave in accordance with the number of hours and number of weeks they work each year. Term time staff are required to use the balance of their annual leave entitlement (including statutory entitlement) outside of term time i.e. during July and August each year. Pension: NILGOSC Pension Scheme