Specialist Study Skills Tutor (Term time only)

Leeds Beckett University - Library and Student Services

Location: Leeds

Salary: £34,610 to £38,784 (pro rata for part-time) (Grade 5)

Hours: Part Time

Contract Type: Permanent

Placed On: 16th September 2025

Closes: 9th October 2025

Job Ref: REQ0001924

Term time only. Various hours available between 14 - 37 hours per week.

Student Services are recruiting for Specialist Study Skills Tutors to provide specialist teaching to students with specific learning differences or autism. The postholder will work with students across all levels of study to develop strategies and skills through one-to-one teaching and workshops to larger groups of students.

The successful candidate will be familiar with strategies and aids to support learning for students with specific learning differences and autism and have experience of inclusive teaching.

We are a supportive team and value professional collaboration to ensure a consistent level of service for our students. We are therefore looking for someone who can work flexibly and build positive and collaborative relationships with colleagues in our wider Disability Service and across the university.

This is a term-time role and will be based across our City Centre and Headingley campuses. Our Specialist Study Skills team sits within our wider Student Services team.

Please read the Employee Specification to check that you meet the criteria for this post and contact Morven Grindrod (Specialist Study Skills Manager) at M.Grindrod@leedsbeckett.ac.uk for further information or an informal conversation.

Closing date: Thursday 9th October 2025 (23:59)

For more information and to apply please visit: tinyurl.com/25vjd2fk

Working here means you’ll have access to a wide range of benefits including our generous pension schemes, excellent holiday entitlements, flexible working, reduced study fees, subsidised fitness facilities and a lot more.

We welcome applications from all individuals and particularly from black and minority ethnic candidates as members of these groups are currently under-represented at this level of post. All appointments will be based on merit.

We would welcome applications from suitable candidates who would be looking for a job share in this role.