We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Community Sight Loss Adviser to take a lead role in providing our Information, Advice and Guidance Service for people with sight loss across West Wiltshire.
The role will work one-to-one 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 postholder will deliver community hubs in key locations in the area to ensure maximum accessibility of the service. 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. This is a full-time role on a fixed term contract of 6 to 9 months.
Prior experience of working with sight loss is not required and 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 our website: https://www.sightsupportwest.org.uk/get-involved/work-for-us/ We are committed to quality, equality and valuing diversity, and welcome applications from all backgrounds. As a sight loss charity, we particularly encourage applicants who are visually impaired to apply.
Closing Date: Tuesday 26th August at 9am.
Interviews will take place the week of the 1st September in Devizes.