Experience

Contact Associates Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• DSA Needs Assessor

  • Dec 2014 - Present

  Assessing the needs of disabled students in Higher Education.Key responsibilities:- To undertake DSA needs assessments in accordance with the funding body's guidelines- To work with students to identify areas of need and suggest support strategies- To demonstrate and offer advice on assistive technology, hardware and other aids- To produce needs assessment reports in the appropriate format and within ten working days- To respond to post-assessment queries within two working days- To undertake continuing professional development in order to keep up to date with assistive technology and support strategies

• Proofreader

  • May 2014 - Nov 2014

  Proofreading reports written by DSA Needs Assessors.Key responsibilities:- Responsible for the quality, accuracy and compliance of DSA needs assessment reports- Proofread reports in an efficient manner in keeping with internal and external deadlines- Respond to incoming queries and advise where necessary