Disability and Wellbeing Consultant

Disability and Wellbeing Consultant

Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for a Disability and Wellbeing Consultant in Islington.

The Disability and Wellbeing Consultant will be the council's disability confident expert. Working closely with employees, their managers, partner departments, external services, and organisations, the post holder will support employee wellbeing and coordinate workplace adjustments expediently in compliance with our legal responsibility.

Pay rate - £20.11 PAYE / £25 Umbrella per hour

Main Responsibilities

1. Actively network with internal key stakeholders such as the Disabled Staff Forum, developing effective working relationships and establishing positive lines of communication with a solution-focused approach.
2. Oversee annual programme of events to raise awareness of disability and long-term health conditions linked to support for staff and managers.
3. Promote Islington's CARE values and an inclusive workplace culture, sharing expertise, good practice, and relevant knowledge, skills, and experience.
4. Lead logistics and delivery of process for workplace adjustments, working alongside internal partners such as Health & Safety, Digital Services, and Facilities to establish consistent communication and coordination of resources.
5. Deliver sessions to employees and managers around arranging workplace adjustments, to support well-being and promoting an inclusive working culture.

Requirements:

1. Educated to degree level or equivalent / or have substantial relevant work experience in supporting people with a range of long-term health conditions/disabilities.
2. Evidence of up-to-date knowledge of health, wellbeing, and disability-related legislation, government initiatives, and funding packages.
3. Enhanced DBS.

If you are interested in the Disability and Wellbeing Consultant position or know of anyone who may be, please contact Emma at Service Care Solutions by email at .