University of Oxford
Location
Oxford, Oxfordshire | United Kingdom
Job description
UK date and time: 13-February-2024 11:45 Applicant Options New Search Login Job Details Help Terms of Use & Privacy Policy Job Details Disability Advisor 3 Worcester Street, Oxford OX1 2BX An exciting opportunity has become available as Student Welfare and Support Services has two Disability Advisor (General) vacancies currently available within The Disability Advisor y Service; 1. Disability Advisor (General), Full Time. Permanent 2. Disability Advisor (General), Full time, 3 Year Fixed Term Contract, Grade 7 : The salary scale is £36,024 - £44,263 per annum . You will receive £36,024 the scale minimum. Progress to the scale maximum will be via incremental progression, where applicable About the Role This is a key role within the department and provides the opportunity to work within a busy, committed and friendly student-orientated team within a demanding learning environment. The Disability Advisor y Service is part of Student Welfare and Support Services and provides specialist services to students, and support and guidance to Colleges and Departments on a wide range of disability issues. The Disability Advisor will manage a large caseload of often complex student work, conducting initial assessments of study-related support requirements and providing individually tailored, one-to-one advice and guidance to help students (and other staff working with them) address the barriers to learning experienced as a result of their disability. Both posts are available on a full-time basis (37.5hours P/W) and will involve a hybrid working pattern with some onsite and some remote/online working About You Candidates should be able to demonstrate: o Substantial experience of supporting disabled people. Knowledge of a wide range of disabilities and confidence to work with students with multiple and complex problems. o Understanding of the particular demands of a University (or similar) environment in respect of disabled students. o Strong administration and communication skills, and the ability to make/recommend arrangements to support individual students across a wide curriculum. What We Offer As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees’ wellbeing and this is reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including: o An excellent contributory pension scheme o 38 days annual leave o A comprehensive range of childcare services o Family leave schemes o Cycle loan scheme o Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans o Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs For further information please see the Disability Advisor y Service website at: . If you would like to speak to someone about the role, please contact; Kevin Rayson kevin.rayson @ admin.ox.ac.uk or Sarah Jones sarah.jones2@ admin.ox.ac.uk Please upload a CV and supporting statement as part of your online application. The supporting statement should demonstrate explicitly how you meet the selection criteria for this post. The closing date for applications is 12.00 noon 29 February. Interviews are anticipated to take place week commencing 18 March. Contact Person : Max Evans Vacancy ID : 171129
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£36.02k - £44.26k per annum
