Alt-Format Assistants (Digitisation) (842629)

Employer: University of Strathclyde

Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Salary: £26,093 - £27,319

Job type: Part Time,Fixed-Term/Contract

Posted: 2026-08-27T00:00:00Z

Sector: Education & Training

Job Description

Alt-Format Assistants (Digitisation) (842629), To support the reformatting of electronic reading materials for students registered with Digitisation Service.,

Salary range:     £26093 - £27319 pro rata per annum

FTE:  Ad hoc employee contract with guaranteed minimum hours

Term:  Fixed (until 31 August 2027)

Closing date: 9 September 2026

The Disability & Wellbeing Service is recruiting an Alt-Format Assistant to support the reformatting of electronic reading materials for disabled students registered with the Digitisation Service. The Digitisation Service works with academic departments to make available class reading materials. The Alt-Format function of the Digitisation Service is managed by the Disability & Wellbeing Service and works to ensure that reading is made available in an accessible electronic format.

Your role is to reformat as required to make the document accessible for the student with reference to their individual print requirements. Employed on a guaranteed hour employee contract, you will report initially to the Head of Student Disability & Inclusion.

You will possess a relevant formal qualification and/or relevant work experience, be computer literate and proficient in the use of Microsoft Office. This post is primarily remote, with attendance at operational meetings and training sessions as required.

For informal enquiries, please contact Chris McKenzie, Head of Student Disability & Inclusion at chris.g.mckenzie@strath.ac.uk

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, Faculty : Professional Services (Information Services, Compliance, Commercial, etc.) Department/School : Student Experience Staff Category : Administrative and Professional Services Type of Employment : Fixed-term Working Hours : Part-time ,

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