Study Skills for SPLD

Shape academic futures in Bradford! We’re seeking a Specialist Study Skills Tutor (SPLD) to transform student learning.

We are actively seeking a qualified and experienced Specialist Study Skills Tutor (SPLD) to join our team and make a significant impact on the academic success of our students based in Bradford.

Position description / Job description
• Provide high-quality, one-to-one academic support to students with Specific Learning Difficulties (SPLD).
• Develop and implement individualised learning plans tailored to each student’s unique needs.
• Guide students in developing independence, building on strengths, and improving learning strategies.
• Assist students in enhancing organisation, time management, and research skills.
• Support students in improving comprehension, reading, and writing skills.
• Ensure all concerns are addressed promptly and professionally, maintaining confidentiality at all times.
• Collaborate with Randstad to ensure the best possible service for students.
• Offer both in-person and online sessions flexibly.

Requirements

We’re looking for you, if:
• You hold membership with the British Dyslexia Association (BDA), Association of Dyslexia (ADSHE), Dyslexia Guild, or the Professional Association of Teachers of Students with Specific Learning Difficulties (PATOSS).
• You possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• You have experience working with clients with specific learning difficulties.
• You are punctual, reliable, and possess strong organisational skills.
• You are able to manage a diverse caseload of students.
• You can identify and support students to build on their learning strengths while maintaining a confidential and professional relationship.

What we offer / Offer
• £28 per hour plus accrued holiday pay at £3.38 per hour
• Flexible working hours
• Weekly payment for all approved timesheets
• Access to an online timesheet system
• Free CPD/eLearning
• Free Employee Assistance Helpline
• Access to online discounts hub
• Workplace Pension Scheme
• Maternity, paternity, adoption, and sick leave benefits
• Refer a friend scheme

Experience

Experience is desirable but not essential.

Skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to build rapport with students

Professional knowledge
• SPLD
• DSA framework

Qualification required

Membership with a relevant professional body (BDA, ADSHE, Dyslexia Guild, or PATOSS).

Call to action

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students with SPLD. We are committed to a swift hiring process, so apply now to join our team and begin your rewarding journey!

skills

delivery of non-subject specific learning strategies,empathy,good written communication,grammar,in-depth knowledge of specific disability,listening,managing case-loads,multitasking,one-to-one support,oral communication,organisation,presentation,previous experience dealing with students with learning disabilities,spelling,time management,understanding of demands of study,working with students

qualifications

university

education

ADSHE (professional membership),bachelors degree,B