Specialist 1:1 Study Skills Tutor - Sunderland UniversityProspero Student Support Services are looking for people with a background in SpLD who can work with university and higher education students to develop their study skills and learning strategies. You will provide specialist support to students and will help to implement individual learning plans and help students to achieve their goals.We are looking for people to primarily provide support at Sunderland University, but there will also be the opportunity to support students across other areas if you are available to travel.BenefitsFlexible working hours on a part-time basis - you can choose your own hours! (from 1-30 weekly)A competitive hourly pay rate plus additional benefits, e.g. holiday pay£25 - £30 per hourInteracting directly with students - YOU help them to achieve their goalsResponsibilities:Providing individual support to students with Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD). You will help your students with:Building skills to help manage Spld-related disabilitiesHelp with researching, structuring and reviewing assignmentsBuilding skills in time management, organisation and independent learningSupporting students to build their own independenceRequirements:You MUST hold a professional membership with one of the following:Professional Association for Teachers and Assessors (PATOSS) - Full MembershipBritish Dyslexia Association (BDA)Dyslexia Guild - Associate MemberThe Association of Dyslexia Specialists in Higher Education (ADSHE)Further skills/requirements include:Ability to identify ways of helping students to build on their learning strengths whilst maintaining a confidential and professional working relationshipExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsAccurate spelling and grammarPunctuality and reliabilityIf you have the above and are interested in this rewarding part-time role supporting students in Higher Education then we want to talk to you. Please apply today.With you on board we can really help our students have a better future.Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with us. We can offer the successful applicant free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding & behaviour management