Manual Notetaking
| Posting date: | 09 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £12.21 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | 28 days holiday pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 09 October 2025 |
| Location: | Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 8ST |
| Company: | Randstad Education |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | PR-1440173_1757427325 |
Summary
We are looking for several notetakers to join our team to support students.
We provide support across various universities for students with various disabilities, including hearing and visual impairments, physical disabilities and SpLD. We are looking for the right individuals to support our students to really make a difference to their higher education career.
As a notetaker, you will attend various lectures and seminars and take accurate notes for students, who due to their disability find it difficult to make notes for themselves.
Benefits:
- Flexible working hours - you choose your own hours
- 28 days holiday pay pro rata - perfect for the summer holidays and Christmas breaks
- Working for the UK's leading provider - you're in safe hands
- Improving your knowledge for free by being a part of higher education lectures
Responsibilities:
- Producing accurate and legible handwritten notes for lectures, seminars/tutorials and group tasks
- To review notes at the end of the lecture and ensure they are in a suitable format for the student to access effectively
- To maintain a professional role as a note taker and be aware of the need to maintain this professional relationship with the student at all times
- To act in the best interests of learners at all times whilst also working within the policies and procedures of the institution
- You will work closely with Randstad regarding the needs of individual students, and to ensure that any concerns are addressed in a timely manner.
- You will be expected to act professionally and maintain confidentiality within your role at all times, sharing all relevant information with Randstad to ensure the best possible service to your students.
Requirements:
- Have neat handwriting, be able to present notes in a legible and presentable manner
- Accurate spelling and grammar skills
- Punctuality and reliability
- You will need to be able to work quickly and under time restrictions
- Good organisational skills
- Ideally, you will have experience in working with specific learning difficulties individuals in higher or further education
Please note that if successful, you will be asked to participate in a note taking assessment.
If you are interested in this rewarding role supporting students in Higher Education and you meet the above requirements, we would love to hear from you!
Please apply online today.