Location: | Cirencester |
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Salary: | £37,099 to £44,262 per annum, Grade 8 |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Placed On: | 7th November 2024 |
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Closes: | 1st December 2024 |
The Role
This is a key role within the Student Services team leading on provision of a high-quality guidance service to disabled & neurodivergent students to enable students to access their studies successfully and encourage academic progress and student retention. They will manage a small team and deputise for the Head of Service as needed.
The role holder is responsible for the development and management of an effective and pro-active service, which provides advice, information, support and guidance to all disabled and neurodivergent students, a key function of this role is to be the university expert on disabled and neurodivergent student and applicant matters and to ensure legal and contractual obligations under the Equality Act 2010. They will also manage a small caseload of complex, high-risk students.
The role holder will lead on the formulation, promotion, delivery, monitoring and review of the team’s processes which are designed to manage risk and initiate safeguarding, crisis and longer-term interventions for students with mental health diagnoses, many of whom are high risk.
The role is multi-faceted, working with disabled and neurodivergent students, staff, and external stakeholders to ensure high quality student-centred support is in place so that disabled students can successfully complete their programmes of study.
Student Services has a wide remit working alongside teams supporting the whole student lifecycle, including student recruitment, learning and teaching services, student support, and student employability.
Skills and Qualifications
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the Royal Agricultural University, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
https://www.rau.ac.uk/about-rau/work-for-us
Closing date for applications: 1st December 2024 with Interviews on: 12th December 2024
The Royal Agricultural University is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from candidates of all ethnic backgrounds
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