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Study Skills for SPLD

Job details
Posting date: 04 June 2025
Salary: £28 to £31.38 per hour
Additional salary information: Can accrue holiday pay
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 04 July 2025
Location: York, North Yorkshire, YO10 5DD
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 1 day per week
Company: Randstad Education
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: PR-1410386_1749021197

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Summary

Ready to make a tangible difference in York? We have an exciting opportunity for a qualified Specialist Study Skills Tutor (SPLD).

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 York.

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!

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