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Assistant Officer (post level 13)

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Global Academy Jobs
Location
South Africa
Closing date
May 24, 2018

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Department Student Affairs Centre for Universal Access and Disability Support (CUADS)

Qwaqwa Campus

Assistant Officer (post level 13)  

Job ID: 2355

 

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Coordinate Centre for Universal Access and Disability Support (CUADS) supporting programmes of Bloemfontein Campus together with applicable Qwaqwa Campus divisions.
  • Accessible study material production.
  • Communication access.
  • Liaison awareness and advocacy.
  • Disability support.
  • Student academic support.
  • Alternative assessment.
  • Plan, budget and implement Qwaqwa Campus CUADS projects together with the line manager.
  • Dual report to line manager and Director: Student Affairs.
  • Coordinate the participation of students with disabilities with Qwaqwa Campus projects.
  • Manage administrative functions.
  • Handle queries.
  • Operate and manage office machinery, equipment and stationery.
  • Administer students, update database and keep record.
  • Ensure personal professional and career development.
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    Inherent requirements:

  • Grade 12.
  • One (1) year' working experience within the field of disabilities in a Higher Education Institution.
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    Required Competencies:

  • Computer skills including, but not limited to MS Word, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint.
  • Ability to work within the field of disabilities.
  • Communication skills and the ability to function with ease in the University’s richly diverse working environment.
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    Recommendations:

    • Two (2) to three (3) years’ working experience within the field of disabilities in a Higher Education Institution.

     

    Assumption of duties:

    1 July 2018.

     

    Closing date:

    24 May 2018.

     

    Salary:                                                                                                                                             

    The salary scale is available on request. For any further enquiries, please feel free to contact 0587185096/7. 

     

    General:

    The University reserves the right not to fill the post. The University subscribes to and applies the principles prescribed by the Employment Equity Act. Preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups, in accordance with the principles of the aforementioned act and the employee profile of the specific department/division.

     

    The UFS will only consider applications of candidates who meet all the inherent requirements of the position.  Applications that are incomplete or sent by fax or e-mail, will not be considered. Communication will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. Should you not be contacted within six weeks of the closing date for applications, you may assume that your application was unsuccessful.

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