Job title
Disability Adviser with Deaf/hard of hearing specialism
Job reference
REQ221738
Date posted
16/01/2023
Application closing date
26/02/2023
Location
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Package
Management and Specialist grade 6 from £32348 to £42155 per annum. Subject to annual pay award.
Job description
Student Wellbeing and Inclusivity is looking for a part time specialist Disability Advisor to support students with a range of disabilities, primarily those with long term health conditions, visual impairment and physical disabilities, whilst specialising in D/deafness.
The post is 18.5 hours per week on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
The successful applicant will provide individual support, advice and guidance to disabled applicants and students at all levels of academic study, whilst supporting the development of University based services aimed at improving inclusivity for all students.
They will be fluent in British Sign language whilst being able to work well in a multi-disciplinary team, confident in multi-tasking and time managing a varied workload. They will have a thorough understanding of the responsibilities of Higher Education Institutions regarding The Equality Act 2010 and a commitment to the Social Model of disability.
Please follow this link for further details.
For informal enquiries please contact Preetie Jagdev [email protected]
Application closing date 26th February 2023.
Interview Date 20th March 2023.