Disability Advisor – Higher Education Leeds Full Time, Temporary Contract Pay rate: £17.34 – £20.37 per hour (depending on experience) I am recruiting on behalf of a well-regarded Leeds based university for an experienced Disability Advisor to join their student support services team on a full time temporary basis. This role will involve providing advice, guidance and practical support to students with a wide range of disabilities, ensuring appropriate adjustments are in place to enable equal access to learning. Key Responsibilities • Provide one-to-one advice and support to students with disabilities, long-term health conditions or specific learning differences • Assess student needs and recommend reasonable adjustments in line with university and legal requirements • Produce and update support plans, ensuring accurate records are maintained • Liaise with internal teams including academic staff, wellbeing services and external agencies • Offer guidance around Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA), evidence requirements and support processes • Contribute to awareness, inclusion and accessibility initiatives across the university Requirements • Previous experience in a disability advisory, student support or similar role within higher education or a related setting • Strong knowledge of disability legislation, including the Equality Act and best practice in accessibility • Excellent communication skills with the ability to support students with empathy and professionalism • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a busy caseload • Confident working independently and collaboratively as part of a support team This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Disability Advisor looking for an immediate start, competitive hourly rate and the chance to make a meaningful impact within a leading institution. To apply, please submit an up-to-date CV for consideration. Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy