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Library Accessibility Specialist (Maternity Cover) (78097-1125) Be among the first 25 applicants. The University of Warwick is seeking to appoint a Library Accessibility Specialist post in the Customer Services team for maternity cover lasting 8-9 months. The role follows the standard University working week (09:00–17:30 Monday‑Thursday, 09:00–16:30 Friday). Because the Library operates 7 days a week and beyond core hours, attendance at site to support Library teams or customers, as well as the Customer Service team and staff events such as Open Days and Welcome Week, will be required as agreed with the post holder. Responsibilities Act as the central point of contact for Library services, providing advice and support for disabled students. Promote best practice in the provision of inclusive services. Raise awareness of accessibility issues within the Library. Qualifications and Experience Experience of working with disability and supporting young people in a further or higher education environment. Degree level education or equivalent. Excellent communication skills and aptitude for information technology. Commitment to delivering outstanding customer service, working adaptably and flexibly to promote inclusive practice. Flexible Working We will consider applications for part‑time or other flexible working arrangements (e.g., job share), despite the position being advertised as full‑time. How to Apply CLOSING DEADLINE: Sunday 14 December 2025 at 11:55pm (UK Time). To apply, click "Apply" below and submit an application form by the closing deadline. You will be asked to include a CV and a cover letter. Your CV should include: Your education and employment history (including your most recent employment). Any other relevant experience (e.g., volunteering, extracurricular, etc.). Your Cover Letter should explain: Your motivations for applying to the role. Using examples, how you meet the essential and desirable criteria detailed in the attached PDF. All essential criteria must be met by candidates who are invited to interview. Benefits Attractive pension scheme. 26 days holiday plus University Christmas closure. Generous parental/adoption leave policy. Onsite childcare facilities. Excellent learning and development opportunities. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Warwick is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and respectful community. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and actively encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. Safeguarding & DBS Roles involving regulated activity are subject to a DBS check at the appropriate level. Employees, volunteers, and partners are expected to share the University's safeguarding commitment. Rehabilitation of Ex‑Offenders The University will not discriminate against applicants who disclose a conviction. Right to Work in the UK This role is not eligible for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker visa. Applicants must have or obtain the right to work in the UK before applying. Job Description (PDF) JD - Library Accessibility Specialist (Maternity Cover) (78097).pdf – 128KB (opens in a new window). #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Coventry, United Kingdom University of Warwick Full timeA UK University is seeking a Library Accessibility Specialist for maternity cover lasting 8-9 months. The role involves supporting disabled students, promoting inclusive practices, and providing advice on Library services. Applicants should have a degree or equivalent and experience working with disability in education. The position offers flexible working...
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