Manager, Inclusion and Disability - The University of Sydney
Employment status: Contract/Temp; $140k - $148k p.a. + 17% Super
The University of Sydney is seeking a Manager, Inclusion and Disability to oversee the effective delivery of disability support services, ensuring that students with disabilities can fully engage in their educational experience. The successful candidate will play a critical role in shaping policies, leading assessments, and collaborating with academic staff to create tailored supports for students that align with legislative requirements and the University's commitments
Key responsibilities
- manage support services for students with disabilities, ensuring their full participation in university life
- collaborate with academic staff to develop and implement academic plans for students
- lead the development and review of disability support policies in line with legal requirements
- provide expert advice and assessments for students requiring significant support
- work closely with cross-functional teams to drive collaborative initiatives and achieve objectives
- manage and develop staff within the work area, ensuring efficient service delivery.
About you
Do you have:
- extensive experience in providing disability services to a diverse range of individuals
- previous working knowledge within a tertiary or large complex organisation
- strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
- proficiency in assistive technology and database management
- proven ability to lead and develop staff effectively
- demonstrated experience in negotiating, influencing, and collaborating across teams
- ability to communicate effectively and provide tailored support solutions.
Applications close: Sunday 8 September 2024