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Randstad HR Solutions - Asperger's Mentor - Bath (CBW)
Job title: Asperger's Mentor - Bath (CBW)
Location: Bath, BA1, BA2
Sector: Higher Education, Universities, Public Sector, Graduate, Post Grad, Student
Salary: £40.00/hour
Deadline: 30 September 2010
We are seeking a number of enthusiastic and committed part time workers to provide support to students with Asperger's Syndrome and other Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD).
An Asperger's Mentor for students with Asperger's Syndrome and other ASD helps a student achieve their potential by listening, guiding and providing practical and emotional support. Starting in September/October 2010 you should be available to work during the academic year until June 2011.
Job Responsibilities
As an Asperger's Mentor you will be responsible for:
- Developing professional and supportive working relationships with individual students with support needs;
- Providing regular one to one support sessions to students, offering practical and emotional support by way of befriending, listening, motivating and problem-solving;
- Supporting students with organisational and time management tasks and assisting with the prioritisation of their academic workload; especially at examination times and assignment due dates.
Preferred Skills
- Strong communication skills;
- Model good communication and social interaction within each session;
- Use explicit and unambiguous language;
- Assist the student in preparing for new experiences or changes to current study or academic routines;
- Assist the student with managing their anxiety.
Personal Attributes
- Specific experience of working with adults with Asperger's Syndrome and other ASD in a Social Work, Teaching or Health setting.
- Experience of working 1:1 with an individual.
- Experience of developing strategies with people to assist them with their individual needs.
- Educated to degree level.
Associated Benefits
- Excellent pay rates of £40.00/hour.
- Benefits package including holiday pay.
- Flexible working hours to suit.
If you are interested in applying for this role then please don't hesitate to forward your CV to us immediately.
Contact
Charles Bentham-Wood - Executive Consultant
Account Specialist
Randstad HR Solutions
St. James Buildings
79 Oxford Street
Manchester
M1 6FQ
T: +44 (0)845 130 4655
F: +44 (0)845 130 2714
charles.bentham-wood@randstad.co.uk
www.randstadstaffing.co.uk
Randstad HR Solutions - Mental Health Mentor - Bath (CBW)
Job title: Mental Health Mentor - Bath (CBW)
Location: Bath, BA1, BA2
Sector: Higher Education, Universities, Public Sector, Graduate, Post Grad, Student
Salary: £40.00/hour
Deadline: 30 September 2010
We are seeking a number of enthusiastic and committed part time workers to provide support to students with Mental Health support needs. A Mental Health Mentor for students with Mental Health support needs helps a student achieve their potential by listening, guiding and providing practical and emotional support. The role be starting in September/October 2010 and you should be available to work through the academic year.
Job Responsibilities
As a Mental Health Mentor you will be responsible for:
- Developing professional and supportive working relationships with individual students with support needs;
- Providing regular one to one support sessions to students, offering practical and emotional support by way of befriending, listening, motivating and problem-solving;
- Supporting students with organisational and time management tasks and assisting with the prioritisation of their academic workload especially at examination times and assignment due dates;
- Help the student to achieve a balance between work and daily life.
Preferred Skills
- Strong communication skills.
- Model good communication and social interaction within each session.
- Encourage the development of independence.
- Assist the student in preparing for new experiences or changes to current study or academic routines.
- Assist the student with managing their anxiety.
Personal Attributes
- Specific experience of working with adults with Mental Health Difficulties in a Social Work, Mental Health Service or Health setting.
- Experience of working 1:1 with an individual.
- Experience of developing strategies with people to assist them with their individual needs.
- Educated to degree level.
Associated Benefits
- Excellent pay rates of £40.00/hour.
- Benefits package including holiday pay.
- Flexible working hours to suit.
If you are interested in applying for this role then please don't hesitate to forward your CV to us immediately.
Contact
Charles Bentham-Wood - Executive Consultant
Account Specialist
Randstad HR Solutions
St. James Buildings
79 Oxford Street
Manchester
M1 6FQ
T: +44 (0)845 130 4655
F: +44 (0)845 130 2714
charles.bentham-wood@randstad.co.uk
www.randstadstaffing.co.uk