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Exam Support

Randstad Student Support
Posted 21 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Liverpool, Merseyside L96GB, England

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • Randstad Student Support is seeking part-time Examination Support Workers at Liverpool John Moores University.
  • The role involves assisting students with disabilities during exams by reading aloud or acting as a scribe.
  • Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree or be studying towards one, along with previous experience in a similar role being desirable.
  • Successful applicants can expect to earn a competitive salary, although the specific amount is not stated in the job description.
  • A commitment to maintaining exam integrity and strong communication skills are essential, along with sensitivity towards students' needs.

Want to combine earning with learning and helping others? Find a role that supports your growth while making a positive impact in the community.

Are you looking for a part-time, flexible role to fit around your studies or other commitments? Does a role where you can make a great impact on students in Higher Education and utilise your existing skills sound appealing to you? Randstad Student Support is looking for examination support workers who will support students at Liverpool John Moores UniversityAs a University Examination Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing assistance to students with disabilities during exams by either reading aloud or acting as a scribe. Your primary role is to ensure that students have equal access to the examination process while maintaining the integrity of the assessment.Reader Support Responsibilities:Read aloud exam questions to students upon their request.Follow the student's instructions regarding when to start and stop reading.Repeat the question as many times as requested by the student.Read the exam paper exactly as written, without rephrasing or explaining the content.Avoid prompting the student about the content of the exam answer.Scribe Support Responsibilities:Sit beside the student, as per their preference, and write down answers exactly as dictated by the student, including punctuation as specified.Read back written content upon the student's request and make changes as instructed.Assist in drawing, adding to maps, diagrams, graphs, and tables strictly following the student's instructions.Prompt students to provide spelling of specialist or technical terms.Maintain an appropriate writing speed, ensuring accuracy in transcribing answers.Be sensitive to the student's thought process, minimizing interruptions during dictation.Speak to the student only when necessary, addressing problems such as difficulty hearing or rapid speech.RequirementsUnderstanding of and commitment to maintaining exam integrity.Strong communication skills and the ability to follow precise instructions.Sensitivity and respect towards students with disabilities.Patience and adaptability to individual student needs.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) or studying towards a degree.Previous experience in a similar role or familiarity with academic environments is desirable

Successful applicants will be invited to take part in a telephone assessment followed by a typing test and also interviewed to discuss suitability for the role.

If you would like to make a difference in a student's academic life and have the above skills, then apply to this rewarding part-time role.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.