Sight Loss Support Officer – closing date 1 Aug 2024

Employment hours: EITHER 16 hours a week covering Slough OR 10 hours a week covering Maidenhead.
Location: Maidenhead OR Slough depending on preference

The Sight Loss Support Officer is a pivotal role carrying out assessments of the needs of visually impaired adults, with an ongoing programme of support to promote independence for visually impaired people. This would be carried out across either Maidenhead or Slough depending on preference of the successful candidate. It includes promoting the use of appropriate technology, aids and adaptations and supporting visually impaired people to develop the necessary skills to benefit from them.

The Sight Loss Support Officer role is a wonderful opportunity, and the successful candidate will be providing invaluable support work for our Members to assess and meet their needs and build independence and resilience.

We are looking for someone with a passion for supporting our Members to live enriched lives, and therefore you should be someone who is able to work innovatively and be an advocate for our services.

 

Organisation
Working from home
Yes
Postholder needs own transport
Yes
Contract type
Part timePermanent
Location
East Berkshire
Salary
£25,057.50 per annum FTE
Contact
Jodie Gurm, HR and Finance Officer
Main contact telephone
0118 987 2803
How to apply

To view the Job Description please go to our website https://berkshirevision.org.uk/jobs/

To apply for this vacancy please send your cover letter and CV to recruitment@berkshirevision.org.uk

Open for applications from
12 June 2024
Closing date for applications
1 August 2024
Will my application be acknowledged?
We regret that we will only be able to acknowledge applications from shortlisted candidates