Study skills SPLD

Location: Wolverhampton

Rate of Pay: £28 per hour + £3.38 accrued holiday pay

Contract: Part-time, with flexible hours

Start Date: October 2026 (for the new 2026/2027 Academic Year)

Your expertise can be the turning point in a student's academic journey. As the UK's leading provider of non-medical help (NMH), Randstad Student Support connects qualified specialists with university students managing Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLDs). If you are looking for a rewarding, highly flexible role where your strategies directly empower diverse learners to unlock their full potential, join our team and make a lasting impact today.

As a Specialist One-to-One Study Skills Support Worker, you will provide vital academic guidance and create individual learning plans tailored to student needs. Your primary goal is to foster independent learning by supporting students to:

Develop independence and build on their learning strengths.

Create essential strategies for organisation and time management.

Formulate action plans to successfully stay on track with studies.

Build on crucial research skills, including widening knowledge, distinguishing appropriate sources, and correctly using references.

Enhance reading and writing comprehension skills.You are expected to act professionally, maintain confidentiality, and address any student concerns in a timely manner.

Mandatory Qualification

Requirements

This is a specialist, Disabled Students Allowance (DSA) funded role. Candidates must adhere strictly to the qualification framework set out by the Department for Education (DfE).

You MUST possess the below qualifications as a minimum:

An Undergraduate Degree (Level 6 minimum) along with a Professional Membership.

You can find a list of all accepted memberships here - (url removed) (pages 12 - 16)

Desirable skills include:

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to identify ways of helping students to build on their learning strengths whilst maintaining a confidential and professional working relationship

Punctuality and reliability

Good organisational skills

Ability to manage a caseload of students

Benefits:

£31.38 pay per hour (this includes your holiday pay)

Free CPD / eLearning included upon registration.

Access to regular Support Worker meetings and best practice sessions.

Potential to win £300 in vouchers if you refer a successful candidate to us!

Working with the UK's leading provider

Dedicated team to support you

Flexible working - hours that suit you and manage your own caseload

If you hold the necessary specialist qualifications and are passionate about providing high-quality support to improve a student's academic journey, apply today or call (phone number removed) for more information