Optimum Student Support training course: Autism and ADHD in Higher Education: Recognising and addressing the barriers through Non-Medical Helper (NMH) Mentoring and Study Skills Strategies
You will be working with students to provide strategies to develop the study skills required when studying in higher education. This includes skills in acquiring, recalling, and retaining information in written and spoken language, and strategies to develop memory, organisation, attention, and numeracy skills., Applicants must be available to provide in person support at one or more of the following Kingston University campuses: Kingston Hill, Penrhyn Road, Knights Park, Roehampton Vale. Due to the flexible nature of the role, applicants must live within a 30-minute commute time from the campus.
Applicants should have:
- A degree (any subject) and;
- A teaching qualification (Level 7 or above) OR a PGCert in Autism and;
- Five National Autistic Society (NAS) online training modules: Understanding autism Autism and communication Autism and sensory experience Stress and anxiety Key principles for neuroinclusive practice,
- It is desirable that applicants have experience in a similar role within the last five years. Applicants should also have an understanding of the impact of disabilities in the further/higher education context.
Applicants must be able to work in a way that promotes the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.
By the start of employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the UK in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996. This post is also subject to satisfactory references as well as other applicable pre-employment checks.
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader and are positive about the employment of disabled people. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the advertised vacancy will be contacted to discuss their application further.
Pay:
- Pay: £30 per hour plus £3.62 holiday pay per hour.
- Flexible working hours to suit your availability
- Competitive hourly pay rate, plus holiday pay per hour (£3.62 for this role)
- Continuous Professional Development allowance
- Free CPD accredited online training on relevant topics
- Workplace pension scheme
- A dedicated team of office staff and a single point of contact to support you in the role
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Study Skills Specialist (Autism Spectrum Condition) employer: Clear Links Support
Clear Links Support is an exceptional employer, offering flexible working hours and competitive pay for Study Skills Specialists in the vibrant cities of Edinburgh and Sunderland. With a strong commitment to professional development, employees benefit from free accredited training and a supportive team environment, ensuring that you can thrive while making a meaningful impact on students with Specific Learning Differences.