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Salary: £31,403- £35,733 pa inc LWA Candidates should apply via our website at http://www.wmin.ac.uk/page-2344 under reference 50002110, which includes full job description and an online application form. Please be sure to quote the job title and reference number in the application. The University of Westminster is seeking a Disability Adviser to work as part of the Disability Services team providing specialist advice to students with disabilities and prospective students regarding access to the campus, facilities and individual needs. You will be part of a team of two Disability Advisers, two Dyslexia Study Skills Tutors, two administrators and the Disability Services Manager. We also have ten additional Disability Tutors and a designated Disability Officer in each of four libraries. You will be qualified at degree level and a post-graduate qualification in disabilities would be desirable. You should have at least two years experience advising disabled students in higher education setting. You will also have an understanding of a range of disabilities, with up-to-date knowledge of the Disability Discrimination Act and its implications for students in higher education. You will need excellent verbal and written communication skills, and be able to work with people from a wide variety of backgrounds, experiences and expectations, demonstrating a commitment to equality of opportunity. In return we offer excellent staff development opportunities, 26.5 days' annual leave in addition to the Christmas closure, a final salary pension scheme, interest-free season ticket loan and subsidised fitness facilities. Closing Date: 11th December 2008 Interview Date: 13th January 2009 Candidates should apply via our website at http://www.wmin.ac.uk/page-2344 under reference 50002110, which includes full job description and an online application form. Please be sure to quote the job title and reference number in the application. Please note: CVs in isolation will not be accepted. Embracing diversity and promoting equality