Notetaker

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Job description

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for academics? We have an exciting opportunity for a part-time Academic Note Taker.

Randstad Student & Worker Support is looking for reliable and committed Academic Note Takers to work with students at the University of Greenwich.

As an Academic Note Taker, you will provide an essential service to students with disabilities while having the chance to learn something new every day. 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
• E-learning and CPD
• 28 days holiday pay pro rata
• £11.44 - £12 per hour, plus benefits such as holidays
• Working for the UK's leading provider
• Improving your knowledge for free by being a part of higher education lectures

Responsibilities:

Your responsibilities will include:

• Producing accurate and legible handwritten notes for lectures, seminars/tutorials, and group tasks
• Reviewing notes at the end of the lecture and ensuring that they are in a suitable format for the student to access effectively
• Maintaining a professional role as a note taker and being aware of the need to maintain this professional relationship with the student at all times
• Acting in the best interests of learners at all times while also working within the policies and procedures of the institution

You will work closely with Randstad regarding the needs of individual students and 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 - able to produce notes in a legible and presentable manner
• Good typing skills
• Accurate spelling and grammar skills
• Punctuality and reliability
• Ability to work quickly and under time restrictions
• Good organizational skills
• Ideally, have experience working with individuals with specific learning difficulties in higher or further education

If you have the above skills and are interested in this rewarding part-time role supporting students in Higher Education, please apply now!

Successful applicants will be invited to take part in a telephone assessment and also interviewed to discuss suitability for the role.