Internal Applicants Only – Disability Practitioner
Cardiff University's Student Disability Service seeks to appoint a Disability Practitioner to support information, guidance and support offered to disabled students. This post is open only to employees of Cardiff University.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide initial consultations, information and guidance to disabled students.
- Deliver direct responses to support issues and refer complex cases to Disability Advisers.
- Support students with Specific Learning Difficulty screening and assessments, develop support plans.
- Assist with Disabled Students Allowance applications and related support issues.
Key Qualifications
- Professional knowledge of disability support.
- Experience working in higher education.
Working Conditions
- Part‑time: 21 hours per week.
- Fixed‑term until 10 June 2027 to cover a staff member on maternity leave, commencing 10 June 2026.
- Salary: £33,951 – £36,636 per annum, pro‑rata for hours worked (Grade 5).
Closing Date
Thursday, 30 July 2026
Benefits
37 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) pro‑rata for part‑time staff, local pension scheme, cycle‑to‑work scheme, annual pay increments, and more.
Equality and Diversity
Cardiff University is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity and to creating an inclusive working environment. Applications are welcomed from all sections of the community, and especially from under‑represented groups. Flexible working is considered. Applications may be submitted in Welsh or English.
Internal Applicants Only - Disability Practitioner in Cardiff employer: Cardiff University
Cardiff University is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration in the realm of international research. With a strong commitment to employee development and a culture that values diversity and inclusion, staff are encouraged to grow their careers while contributing to impactful global partnerships. Located in the vibrant city of Cardiff, employees benefit from a rich cultural scene and a supportive community, making it an ideal place for meaningful and rewarding employment.
