Accessability Lead
- Posted 19 September 2024
- Salary £38,864
- LocationBirmingham
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Human Resources Recruitment
- ReferencePROF_46867
- Contact NameJon Pearson
Job description
We are proud to be working with a reputable charity who are looking to appoint an Accessibility Lead to help drive their EDI strategy in developing an inclusive and accessible culture for its employees.
Both part time and full-time candidates can be considered for this hybrid role, and the salary is £38,864.
Duties will include:
Driving awareness of accessibility across the business, promoting inclusive practices and implementing processes
Developing policies and guidance to promote an inclusive workplace
Delivering training programmes for employees and managers and disability awareness
Working with relevant teams to delivery the accessibility action plan, including HR, recruitment, IT and communications
Advising managers and individuals on the Access to Work process
Creating reports on accessibility and reporting to the Head of EDI
Working with the HR and Recruitment teams to ensure a smooth onboarding process
Supporting with providing reasonable adjustments for employees
Skills / knowledge required:
Experience in leading disability, inclusion and accessibility initiatives
Passion for inclusion
Strong understanding of disability rights
Confident dealing with stakeholders of all levels
Committed to developing an inclusive workforce
Benefits include:
27 days leave + bank holidays
Enhanced sick pay and family leave benefits.
Matched pension contributions up to 5%
Life assurance cover
Employee discounts - on popular high street brands and at Sense Cycle to work scheme
Travel season ticket loans
Employee assistance programme
Wellbeing hub
Please note that you require relevant experience to apply for this role.
James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.
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