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Want to contribute to a fairer, more accessible education system? Start by helping a student with note-taking support at University of Hertfordshire.
Position: Study Assistant - Non-Medical SupportStart Date: August 2025 with introductions in JuneLocation: University of HertfordshireHours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Pay: £13 per hour
Role DescriptionWe are recruiting a Study Assistant to provide full-time non-medical support to a university student. This support is equally split between in-class engagement and out-of-class academic guidance.
The ideal candidate will have experience supporting individuals with autism and a strong interest in inclusive education. A background in creative or digital arts would be preferred but not essential.
Key Responsibilities- Provide in-class support to help the student engage with and absorb course material.
- Offer tailored academic support outside of lectures to promote focus and comprehension.
- Ensure the student remains organized and is working on the most relevant academic tasks.
- Adapt to the student's learning needs and communicate effectively with support staff.
- Not currently enrolled as a student
- Autism support experience
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Empathy, patience, and a proactive mindset
- Creative or digital background (e.g. art grad, art therapy, creative media)
