Practical Support Assistant and Notetakers

Details


1100784


University of Salford


12/01/2026


9 Months


various hours to end of academic year


Smart Casual

Pay


£13.45


£1.62

Description

Role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Practical Support Worker and Notetakers to join our team of non medical helpers. 

 
The ideal candidates will play a vital role in providing assistance to individuals in an educational setting, ensuring their needs are met with dignity and respect. This position requires strong communication skills, a basic understanding of IT, and a commitment to delivering high-quality services. This is an ongoing role for the academic year. 

Duties and responsibilities

  • Assist students with educational requirements, such as study plans, support with assessments and ensuring attendance with lectures and seminars.
  • Will need a support worker who is able to follow direction 
  • Develop individual's needs.
  • Communicate effectively with students, families, and other professionals to ensure a high standard of support is offered.
  • Document student progress and pass on any concerns to the relevant person(s).
  • Provide emotional support to enhance the well-being of students.
  • Provide notetaking services during classses and lectures with action points where required

Skills and experience

  • Previous experience in similar role is preferred but not essential.
  • Strong verbal communication skills in English are necessary for effective interaction with students and other team members.
  • Basic IT skills for documentation and communication purposes are desirable.
  • A compassionate attitude with a genuine desire to help others is essential for success in this role.
  • Ideally from an Architectural study

Location
University of Salford

Benefits

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the skills outlined above, we encourage you to apply for the Practical Support Worker and Notetakers position.

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