"Assistive Technology Trainer and SpLD Tutor"

About the role

The AT trainer/SpLD Tutor will undertake assistive technology training sessions with students identified with disabilities, including those with SpLDs. They will be responsible for the design of training materials and delivering sessions on a one-to-one basis and in groups.

What you would be doing

You will take the lead on technical software issues, AI issues and finding solutions to user problems, collaborating with the manufacturers and ICT. You will be overseeing license allocation and tracking use. You will also be promoting and advising on the university’s provision of technology in examinations. A secondary part of your role will be to provide some study skills support for students including those with SpLDs.

What we are looking for

Somebody with excellent organisation and communication skills and a clear understanding of the learning needs of students in higher education. You will be someone who collaborates well as a member of a team but who also works well independently.

What we can offer you

• The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to use science for humanity.
• Benefit from a sector-leading salary  remuneration package (including 41 days’ annual leave  generous pension schemes).
• Access to a range of workplace benefits including a flexible working policy from day one, generous family leave packages, on-site leisure facilities and cycle-to-work scheme.
• Interest-free season ticket loan schemes for travel.
• Be part of a diverse, inclusive and collaborative work culture with various staff networks and resources to support your personal and professional wellbeing.

Further information

As this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, a satisfactory Disclosure  Barring Service (DBS) check, at the appropriate level, will be required for the successful candidate.

If you require any further details about the role, please contact: David Mooney - d.mooney@imperial.ac.uk

Please note that job descriptions are not exhaustive, and you may be asked to take on additional duties that align with the key responsibilities mentioned above.

We reserve the right to close the advert prior to the closing date stated should we receive a high volume of applications. It is therefore advisable that you submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

About Imperial

Welcome to Imperial, a global top ten university where scientific imagination leads to world-changing impact.

Join us and be part of something bigger. From global health to climate change, AI to business leadership, here at Imperial we navigate some of the world’s toughest challenges. Whatever your role, your contribution will have a lasting impact.

As a member of our vibrant community of 22,000 students and 8,000 staff, you’ll collaborate with passionate minds across nine London campuses and a global network.

This is your chance to help shape the future. We hope you’ll join us at Imperial College London.

Our Culture

We work towards equality of opportunity, to eliminating discrimination, and to creating an inclusive working environment for all. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries, and are committed to employing a team that has diverse skills, experiences  abilities. You can read more about our commitment on our webpages.