About the Role
An experienced Access & Disability professional is required to support a backlog of approximately 35 Individual Access Plans (IAPs) for students with disability support needs. This role focuses on assessing student requirements, reviewing medical documentation, and developing reasonable adjustments for teaching staff.
Responsibilities
- Review student documentation including medical evidence and intake forms
- Conduct initial consultations with students to understand disability-related needs
- Develop Individual Access Plans (IAPs) outlining reasonable adjustments for teaching staff
- Ensure accurate and compliant documentation aligned to internal processes
- Liaise with teaching staff regarding implementation of adjustments
- Support allocation of access workers where required
- Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and institutional policy
About You
- Degree in a relevant field with subsequent experience, or extensive experience in disability support services within an education or similar setting
- Strong understanding of disability frameworks and student support within education settings
- Knowledge of relevant State and Commonwealth disability legislation
- Familiarity with assistive technologies and external support services
- Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
- Ability to manage a high-volume caseload and work independently
- Comfortable working on-site with no WFH arrangement
About the Organisation
A respected education provider supporting students across diverse learning and access needs. The organisation is committed to inclusive education and ensuring equitable access to learning through structured support frameworks.
Requirements
All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police check and Working With Children Check.
EEO Statement
We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
Dixon Appointments
Dixon Appointments values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing a safe, inclusive and barrier-free recruitment experience.
Access and Inclusion Advisor (Disability Support) in Melbourne employer: DIXON APPOINTMENTS | Recruitment Agency
As a leading education provider, we pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive work culture that values diversity and supports employee growth. Our Access and Inclusion Advisor role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students with disabilities while working in a collaborative environment dedicated to equitable access to learning. With a strong commitment to professional development and a supportive team atmosphere, this position is ideal for those looking to advance their career in disability support within a respected institution.
Contact Details:
DIXON APPOINTMENTS | Recruitment Agency Recruitment Team
