Student Disability Adviser

The vacancy DN Colleges Group is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Student Disability Adviser to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential advice and support to higher education students with disabilities, helping them access the support they need to succeed. We have a Scunthorpe based vacancy, and a Doncaster based vacancy. Please confirm in your application which location you're applying for. Day to Day Responsibilities: Serve as the main contact for HE students who declare a disability. Assist students in applying for Disabled Students Allowance and arranging needs assessments. Develop and share support plans and reasonable adjustments with relevant staff. Signpost students to internal support services and provide advice on relevant policies and procedures. Maintain accurate data on DSA and participate in regular monitoring and planning meetings. Complete all relevant administration and proactively engage in professional development.Essential Criteria: Good written and oral communication skills at GCSE level. Relevant Level 4 qualification. Experience working with students with Learning Difficulties and/or Disabilities. Knowledge of the impact of disability in the learning environment and relevant legislation. Ability to work effectively with individuals or groups from diverse backgrounds. Strong organisational skills and a professional attitude to supporting students.If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with disabilities, apply now to join our supportive and inclusive team! Contact (url removed) for further information Closing date: 24th March Interview date: Tuesday 8th April As part of the recruitment process and in line with keeping children safe in education, we will conduct social media checks on shortlisted candidates. Additionally, before commencing employment, all employees undergo safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS. Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. About us At DN Colleges Group, we are working towards a common goal: to transform our communities through learning. This vision reflects our belief in our students and in our ability to transform their lives so positively. Our students are at the heart of everything we do. Our educational hub spans Scunthorpe to Doncaster and beyond. We combine distinct, high quality teaching and learning with local, regional and global reach. We connect our students and staff with partners and employers across the east/west corridor from Sheffield City Region to the Humber and Lincolnshire, across the UK and internationally Our values This vision is supported by a set of values that underpin how we operate every day across our organisation. Across every team and department, we follow core values that guide our decision making, our interactions and our approach to challenges and opportunities. These values are a fundamental part of DN Colleges Group, as we aspire to deliver outstanding and inspirational teaching and learning for our students every day