Study Skills Tutor

Location:

County Antrim, Northern Ireland, Ireland

Salary:

Up to £28 per hour + Holiday pay

Type:

Temporary

Start Date:

ASAP

Contract Period:

To be confirmed.

Main Industry:

Search Education & Training Jobs

Other Industries & Skills:

Education & Culture

Advertiser:

Randstad

Job ID:

133309012

Posted On:

19 August 2026

Looking for a flexible role that fits around your schedule while making a genuine impact on neurodivergent students in higher education?

Randstad Student Support is recruiting qualified Specialist Study Skills Tutors (ASC) to provide tailored, one-to-one academic support to autistic students studying at universities and colleges across Scotland.

This hybrid position offers complete schedule control, blending online sessions with essential face-to-face support on local campuses to meet individual student preferences.

About the Role As an ASC Study Skills Tutor, you will deliver individualised, neurodiversity-affirming academic guidance to help students develop confidence and long-term learning independence. You will collaborate with students to:

* Foster Academic Independence: Develop tailored strategies for workload organisation, time management, and goal-setting.
* Enhance Study & Research Strategies: Guide students through critical source evaluation, referencing standards, comprehension, and structured academic writing.
* Capitalise on Strengths: Identify individual learning preferences and build executive functioning strategies to keep studies on track.
* Provide Professional Support: Maintain confidentiality, manage your caseload efficiently, and communicate proactively with Randstad to safeguard student well-being.

Mandatory Qualification Requirements To support students funded via SAAS / Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA) in Scotland, candidates must meet the national quality framework criteria:

* Degree Level: Hold an undergraduate degree (Level 6 or above).
* Teaching Credential: Hold a recognised teaching qualification.
* Autism-Specific Training: Completion of specialist adult autism training, such as:

* The 6 National Autistic Society (NAS) Non-Medical Helper (NMH) modules OR
* The Optimum Training Course: Autism and ADHD in Higher Education.

Desirable Skills & Experience:

* Direct experience supporting autistic adults or neurodivergent learners in an educational setting.
* Outstanding interpersonal, active listening, and communication skills.
* High reliability, punctuality, and strong organizational ability.

Why Join Randstad?

* Complete Flexibility: Set your own working hours around your existing commitments.
* Competitive Compensation: GBP28.00/hr + GBP3.38/hr accrued holiday pay, paid weekly via PAYE.
* Full Benefits Package: Access to workplace pension, paid leave (maternity/paternity/sick), CPD/e-learning modules, and an Employee Assistance Helpline.
* Supportive Community: Fast online timesheet approvals, best-practice worker meetings, an online discounts hub, and an uncapped ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus.

“Randstad gives me the freedom and creativity to support students effectively while maintaining a fantastic work-life balance.” – Current Support Worker

How If you are passionate about removing barriers to higher education and empowering autistic students to reach their full potential, apply today!

* Phone: # 247 #

Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an initial informal chat, followed by a formal interview and registration.

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