Trainee DSA Needs Assessor (Welsh Speaking)

Responsibilities

• Completing training to become qualified to work with students with a variety of disabilities
• Holding a structured meeting with an individual to identify appropriate study and support strategies to facilitate participation in their study activities including, and where appropriate, Non-Medical Helper (NMH) and travel support.
• Evaluate the suitability of, and offer advice on appropriate hardware, software, assistive technology and other aids for each individual.
• Produce formal written needs assessment reports in an appropriate format and in accordance with relevant guidance and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Respond to post-assessment queries received from the customer or relevant Funding Body within the required timeframe.
• Conduct a review of a customer's needs when requested.

Requirements

• Exemplary communication skills.
• Excellent report writing abilities and attention to detail.
• Some experience of working in an education or training setting ideally with some experience of working with disabled students
• Awareness of the DSA funding guidance.
• Adept at working to strict KPIs and producing work of excellent quality.
• About Government Services
• For more than 30 years Capita has been working across the public and private sectors, solving the complex challenges of our clients, increasing productivity, enhancing their use of technology and data, improving customer and public services and adding value to the UK and local economies.
• What's in it for you?
• A competitive basic salary of £27,500
• 23 days' holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave.
• The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice.
• Company matched pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks' fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, paternity pay of two weeks and plenty more.
• Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology.
• Access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platform.
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Additional Information

Join Capita as a Trainee DSA Needs Assessor and be part of our team providing Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA) services. We work with the Student Loans Company (SLC) to offer a seamless digital experience for students in East England, the Midlands, London and Wales. Our services include needs assessments, sourcing equipment, training, and ongoing support for around 30,000 university students annually. Job title: Trainee DSA Needs Assessor (Welsh Speaking) Job Description: Trainee Needs Assessor £27,500 per annum Welsh Speaking Join Capita as a Trainee DSA Needs Assessor and be part of our team providing Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA) services. We work with the Student Loans Company (SLC) to offer a seamless digital experience for students in East England, the Midlands, London and Wales. Our services include needs assessments, sourcing equipment, training, and ongoing support for around 30,000 university students annually. Capita has been a trusted provider of DSA needs assessments since 2005, supporting over 75,000 students through our Contact Associates brand. In this hybrid role, you'll prepare for and conduct DSA needs assessment meetings, complete reports, and travel as needed to meet clients.

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