• Flexible Location
• Implement, improve and review disability initiatives for the ABC
• Salary circa $115K

The Role

The ABC is looking for a Senior Advisor to play a crucial role in overseeing and implementing the ABC's Disability Action Plan initiatives, covering a wide range of support services and departments within the organisation. Part of a welcoming environment, you will be joining an enthusiastic team that oversees and manages inclusion and wellbeing programming across the ABC and is committed to making all employees feel supported in the workplace.

The Job

• Act as the primary point of contact for employees with disabilities and their managers seeking guidance on workplace issues, policies, and support services.
• Lead the development, implementation, and ongoing review of the Disability Action Plan in collaboration with key stakeholders, monitoring the progress of initiatives and ensuring alignment with ABC goals.
• Lead the workplace adjustments function, providing guidance on employee adjustments, accommodations, and compliance with relevant policies, procedures and legislation.
• Provide specialised advice to ABC stakeholders on disability inclusion and accessibility best practice principles.

About You

We are looking for someone who has relevant professional experience with an analytical mindset, a natural problem solver, focused on improving and reviewing processes, specifically in relation to disability inclusion. You will have experience in HR, disability management, or a similar role that includes implementing workplace adjustments in a complex organisation, understanding the requirement for different solutions and approaches across a diverse range of departments and teams.

You'll have:

• Outstanding knowledge of relevant employment laws, workplace accommodations, disability awareness practices and inclusion principles.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport at all levels.
• An interest in disability advocacy and familiarity with best practice approaches.

What we can offer you:

• 15.4% ABC Nominated Super.
• Paid parental, carer's and supporting partner leave.
• Salary packaging.
• ABC Mentoring

More info:

In line with our focus on diversity and inclusion, applications are strongly encouraged from Indigenous Australians, people from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with disability and LGBTQIA+ individuals. The ABC also aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce.

To request recruitment and selection information in alternate formats, request adjustments, or if you have accessibility requirements please contact [email protected] using the subject line: Senior Advisor - Disability enquiry via EthicalJobs.

If you want to know more, please contact Caitlyn McLoughlin, Head of Inclusion Wellbeing via [email protected] using the subject line: Senior Advisor - Disability enquiry via EthicalJobs.

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