Overview
Job Title: Ergonomic Assessor
Location: Field-based, covering the London area, Kent, Surrey & Brighton
Salary: Competitive
Hours: Flexible
Assistive Solutions specialises in supporting individuals eligible for Disabled Students' Allowances within higher education. We are a Social Enterprise that works with disabled people, providing specialist computer equipment, 1-1 teaching and have an in-house software development team. Assistive Solutions is a Disability Confident Employer.
About the role: we are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic individual to join our small team as an ergonomic assessor covering the London area, Kent, Surrey & Brighton. This is a field-based role that requires travel and some locations are not accessible by public transport; therefore candidates must have a full driving licence and access to a car.
Responsibilities
* Provide 1-1 ergonomic assessments for adult students with varying physical disabilities.
* Travel to students\' homes, assess their existing workstations, and discuss appropriate ergonomic solutions for effective study.
* Travel across the Southwest of England on a daily basis by car (public transportation considered for the right candidate).
Location coverage
Assessment locations include the London area, Kent, Surrey & Brighton.
About you / Qualifications
* Successful candidates will be good communicators with excellent interpersonal skills and be motivated to help students access education through ergonomic solutions.
* Experience in adult social care, occupational health, health & safety, disability, or education backgrounds preferred. In-house training and resources will be provided.
* Essential Skills and Traits:
o Have access to a car
o Experience in a relevant field
o Excellent writing skills
o Computer literacy
o Strong people and communication skills
o Patience and listening skills
o Ability to write clear and concise reports to tight deadlines
o Ability to think creatively to provide appropriate solutions
o Present information clearly
o Strong organisational skills
o Fast learner
o Independent thinker
o Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Desirable Skills / Qualifications: Degree-level qualification; Teaching/1-1 experience and/or qualifications; Strong understanding of health & safety and/or DSE workstation.
Legal / Compliance
You will be required to have an Extended CRB check.
Application
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Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of Ergonomic Assessor, Ergonomic Teacher, Ergonomics, Social Care, Adult Social Care, Care Support Worker, Carer, Disability Adaptations Assistant, SEN, Learning Support Worker, Student Support, Learning Advisor may also be considered for this role.
Company / role notes
Assistive Solutions is a Disability Confident Employer and supports individuals eligible for Disabled Students' Allowances within higher education.
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