Specialist Mentor (Autism Spectrum Condition)
Liverpool, UK
£28.00 + £3.38 holiday pay per hour
Clear Links Support is recruiting for One-to-One Specialist Mentors to support students with an autism spectrum condition studying in Liverpool.
You will be working with higher education students to provide strategies to develop their skills in the management of the impact of the condition or impairment on their academic experience. To manage anxiety, to develop concentration skills, time management skills, to prioritise workloads and create schedules of work-life balance. This also includes skills in acquiring, recalling, and retaining information in written and spoken language, and strategies to develop memory, organisation, attention, and numeracy skills.
Pay: £28 per hour plus £3.38 holiday pay per hour.
We offer: Flexible working hours to suit your availability Competitive hourly pay rate, plus holiday pay per hour (£3.38 for this role) Continuous Professional Development allowance Free CPD accredited online training on relevant topics Workplace pension scheme
Applicants must be available to provide in person support at University of Liverpool.
Applicants must have: A degree AND
Six National Autistic Society (NAS) online training modules: Understanding autism Autism and communication Autism and sensory experience Autism, stress and anxiety Autism: supporting families Autism and Girls
OR
Optimum Student Support training course: Autism and ADHD in Higher Education: Recognising and addressing the barriers through Non-Medical Helper (NMH) Mentoring and Study Skills Strategies
If you have a relevant postgraduate qualification such as a PGCert or Masters in Autism, you will still need to complete the NAS Autism and Girls online training module.