Assistant Director

locations

NTU Main Campus, Singapore

time type

Full time

posted on

Posted 20 Days Ago

job requisition id

R00024453

The Assistant Director is a key team member of the Accessible Education Unit of the University Wellbeing Office who specialises in special needs.

The incumbent leads a team of staff in developing initiatives to include students with diverse needs, thus making NTU an inclusive community. The incumbent will also act as a bridge between students, faculty, staff to support students with special educational needs.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as Assistant Head and oversee the day-to-day operations of the Accessible Education Unit, supporting the Head to spearhead strategic initiatives and continuously enhance support for students with special educational needs.
• Overseeing complex student cases and guiding decisions on academic accommodations and support interventions.
• Supporting the planning and implementation of inclusive education initiatives aligned with university strategies.
• Engaging and collaborating with schools, faculty, and internal/external stakeholders to strengthen support for students with SEN.
• Monitoring service delivery, analysing trends, and supporting reporting for continuous improvement.
• Developing and reviewing policies, frameworks, and standard operating procedures to ensure effective and compliant practices.
• Supervising operational processes and supporting the development of staff within the Accessible Education Unit.

Job requirements:

• Hold a good degree from a recognised University, with postgraduate qualifications with relevant specialisation preferred.
• Have at least 6 to 8 years of management experience which involves considerable interaction with students with special needs.
• Prior experience in the tertiary education sector will be advantageous.
• Demonstrate strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, and problem-solving skills.
• Possess excellent communication, organisational, and analytical skills.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Hiring Institution: NTU