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Interested in joining us? We have a small team of staff, working at home, at one of our offices in Devizes, Cheltenham and Bristol, in our shops, and out in the community.
We currently have the following vacancy:
Community Sight Loss Advisor (Bristol)
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Community Sight Loss Advisor to take a lead role in providing our Information, Advice and Guidance Service for people with sight loss living in Bristol and the surrounding area.
The role will work 1-1 with clients, assessing their needs and preparing appropriate action plans to ensure that they are accessing support, equipment, and training to help them adjust to their sight loss. The role will lead on development and delivery of support and advice with underserved communities, to ensure maximum accessibility of our services. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive person with strong people skills to make a real difference to the lives of people living with sight loss in the area.
Salary £25,000 per annum. This is a full-time role.
Prior experience of working with sight loss is not required as comprehensive training will be provided.
Full details of the post can be found in the Job Description and Person Specification (which can be downloaded from the link below) along with details of how to apply for this post. Sight Support West of England is committed to quality, equality and valuing diversity, and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
As a sight loss charity, we particularly encourage applicants with personal experience of sight loss to apply. As this role will lead on the development of services with underserved communities, we also encourage applicants from these communities to apply.
Closing Date: Monday 4th November 2024 at 5pm. Interviews will take place the week of the 11th of November at our Bristol office.
Community Sight Loss Advisor Job Description (DOCX, 76 KB)
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