At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with disabilities by providing tailored mentoring and guidance.
- Company: Impact Student Partners, a leading Non-Medical Helper provider in the UK.
- Benefits: Earn £35 per hour plus holiday pay, with flexible working options.
- Other info: Join a supportive community with opportunities for professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while enjoying a flexible work schedule.
- Qualifications: Degree and training in Autism; understanding of Neurodiversity is essential.
The predicted salary is between 35 - 35 £ per hour.
Impact Student Partners is a Non-Medical Helper (NMH) Provider that specialises in supporting students with disabilities including SpLD's, Neurodiversity, and Mental Health Conditions. We partner with Higher Education institutions such as Universities and Colleges across the UK.
The role: We are currently recruiting for Specialist Mentors (ASC) based in and around Newcastle that can offer a hybrid approach to supporting students; this means you must be able to provide both online and in-person support.
Responsibilities:
- Understanding university expectations, for example, understanding the hidden rules of university culture or life
- Structure, organisation and routines helping to build weekly routines and habits that feel manageable
- Communication with academics and peers helping to manage understanding and navigating communication styles
- Managing overwhelm and sensory overload
- Navigating university systems and adjustments
- Managing stress and anxiety
Experience and qualifications: You should understand Neurodiversity and Mental Health Conditions and how they may impact a student as part of their studies. It is essential that you hold a degree and training in Autism such as the National Autistic Society (NAS) modules.
Pay and benefits: You will be employed on a flexible temporary basis and can choose to support as many students as you wish. There is a huge amount of flexibility available to you and we offer a competitive hourly rate of £35 per hour + £4.22 holiday pay (£39.22 per hour rolled up).
- Workplace pension scheme
- CPD and online training events
- Peer-to-peer networking sessions
- Dedicated point of contact
- Flexible working patterns
Specialist Mentor (ASC) in North East employer: Impact Student Support Partners
Impact Student Partners is an exceptional employer dedicated to empowering students with disabilities through tailored support. With a flexible working environment based around Buckinghamshire New University, we offer competitive pay, continuous professional development opportunities, and a strong emphasis on employee well-being and collaboration. Join us in making a meaningful impact while enjoying the benefits of a supportive and dynamic work culture.
Contact Details:
Impact Student Support Partners Recruitment Team