Job Title
Information Systems Advisor
Job Description
Liz fro the UK staffs a busy IT helpdesk, logging jobs and distributing them to
other staff members.
Getting the job
Liz, aged 40 began to lose her sight three years ago due to Diabetic
Retinopathy. Because of the support that Access to Work provides, Liz has
retained her job and is now confident to move onto further opportunities and
develop her career.
Adjustments
Liz has now had an Access to Work assessment which means that she has the
appropriate equipment and training to do her job. Liz uses ZoomText, a computer
magnification software program, a keyboard with large print letters and a video
magnifier.
Quote
Liz’s employer says “Liz is now very proficient and there really isn’t anything
that she can’t do that she’d do in a normal job and at a normal pace of work”.
Photograph/Image.