Disability Operations Manager

TN United Kingdom; Coleraine; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Disability Operations Manager to lead the newly combined Disability Operations Team within Student Wellbeing. This role is pivotal in overseeing the Needs Assessment Centre and Register of Support Providers, ensuring that students receive the necessary support. You will manage relationships with funding bodies, conduct audits, and provide strategic oversight to enhance service delivery. This opportunity is ideal for someone with a strong background in operational management and a passion for improving student wellbeing. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to making a difference in the lives of students.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing operational teams in a higher education context.
• Strong understanding of disability support services and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the operational management of the Disability Operations Team.
• Manage relationships with funding bodies and ensure compliance with guidelines.
• Conduct audits and process finances for disability support services.

Skills

Operational Management

Relationship Management

Financial Processing

Audit Conducting

Compliance Reporting

Job description

Disability Operations Manager, Coleraine

Client: Ulster University

Location: Belfast or Coleraine

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 4e4041b33da7

Job Views: 6

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description:

The post holder will be responsible for the operational management of the newly combined Disability Operations Team within Student Wellbeing at Ulster University. This includes overseeing the Needs Assessment Centre and Register of Support Providers teams, which facilitate funded disability support for students. Responsibilities involve managing relationships with funding bodies, conducting audits, processing finances, and providing formal reports to ensure compliance with funding guidelines. The role also involves providing strategic oversight to improve service delivery continuously.

Additional Requirements:

• A satisfactory background check from Access NI will be required after interview and before appointment.
• If you do not have the right to work and live in the UK, sponsorship for Skilled Work Visas can be offered, subject to UK Visa and Immigration (UKVI) requirements. More details are available on the Home Office website.