Join to apply for the Head of Disability Advice role at University of Portsmouth2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Head of Disability Advice role at University of PortsmouthUniversity of Portsmouth provided pay rangeThis range is provided by University of Portsmouth. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeDirect message the job poster from University of PortsmouthRecruitment Manager | BA in HR ManagementThe University of Portsmouth is seeking to appoint a permanent Head of Disability Advice to provide strategic and operational leadership for a recently reorganised multidisciplinary team of specialist staff within Student Support Services.The directorate is formed of: Disability Advice, Student Wellbeing, Student Life, Reslife, Student Money, Chaplaincy, International Student Advice, MyPort (Student Centre) and Student Racial Equity.The successful candidate will join the University at a time of refreshed vision and strategy, contribute to the delivery of strategic priorities, and will be accountable for the newly formed Disability Advice Operational Plan 2025-27.They will successfully navigate the university through sector challenges and opportunities related to disability support and lead the development, implementation and review of strategies and initiatives that champion and deliver disability inclusion.The role is a member of the Student Support Services Management Team and will support the Deputy Director (Specialist Support) and other SLT colleagues in ensuring the effective delivery of quality, inclusive and accessible services.Hybrid working is possible, with a minimum of 3 days per week on campus.Queries related to this role should be made to Gareth Pearse, Deputy Director (Specialist Support) - gareth.pearse@port.ac.ukInterviews are anticipated to take place on 7 & 8 August 2025.A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required for this post.Employer, External Only: University of Portsmouth Academic Services Ltd (UASL)Discover the advantages of joining our university. We offer a range of attractive benefits and opportunities to enhance your work experience:Competitive salary, including incremental progression within your scale.Generous leave entitlement of 32–35 days a year, plus bank holidays, and an additional Christmas closure.Family-friendly policies supporting flexible working.Staff discounts and loyalty schemes.Staff car parking and discounted public travel.Excellent training and development opportunities.Recreation facilities, including discounted gym membership, food on campus schemes, use of the Library and staff social activities.Discounted learning.Start-up business mentoring from expert entrepreneurs via our Entrepreneurs in ResidenceThe perks don’t stop there - click ‘apply’ for further information on My Reward and BenefitsUKVI StatementPrior to submitting your application, kindly ensure that you can either demonstrate or acquire the necessary right to work in the UK. If you currently do not possess the right to work in the UK, please be aware that our offer of employment is conditional upon you obtaining it.ED&I Statement:We are strongly dedicated to embedding equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) within our community. As an Athena SWAN and Race Equality Charter award holder, a member of Stonewall and a Disability Confident Employer we are passionate about creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, regardless of your background. We welcome applications from people with a wide range of skills, perspectives and experiences. In addition, we want our workforce to be representative of our diverse student population. Please see our EDI Framework and objectives.Please note that this vacancy may be closed earlier than advertised, so early applications are advised.Seniority levelSeniority levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionEducationIndustriesHigher EducationReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at University of Portsmouth by 2xGet notified about new Disability Specialist jobs in Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom.Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom 4 months agoPortsmouth, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoSouthampton, England, United Kingdom 4 days agoEmotional Literacy Support Assistant (Term Time Only)Fareham, England, United Kingdom 3 days agoSouthampton, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoPortsmouth, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoTotton, England, United Kingdom 4 days agoTeaching Assistant - The Quay (SEMH Provision)EDV/2025/CECAOA/81320Cowes, England, United Kingdom 2 days agoSouthsea, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoMilford On Sea, England, United Kingdom 3 days agoPortsmouth, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoPortsmouth, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoPortsmouth, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoPortsmouth, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoSouthsea, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoPortsmouth, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoSouthsea, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoPortsmouth, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoPortsmouth, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoFawley, England, United Kingdom 6 days agoCowes, England, United Kingdom 2 days agoPortsmouth, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoPortsmouth, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoFareham, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoPortsmouth, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoSouthsea, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoFawley, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoSouthampton, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoFawley, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoTeaching Assistant (Shirley Junior School)Southampton, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoSouthampton, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoSouthampton, England, United Kingdom 6 days agoStroud, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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