Job | Part Time

Sight Loss Support Worker

Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB NI)

Carer Professions
£8.45 per hour
15.00
RNIB Northern Ireland is recruiting for a Support Worker to provide sighted assistance to blind or partially sighted employees to enable them to complete job tasks effectively.

This role will be based in Derry/Londonderry, with approximately 15 hours per week on an as and when required contract basis.

As a Support Worker, you will provide, where required, sighted guidance for the employee to locations throughout Northern Ireland which aren’t always accessible by public transport, therefore access to a car is desirable. If you have got your own transport then a full driving licence along with Business Insurance would be required.

The successful candidate will have understanding of issues experienced by people with sight loss and preferably have previous experience of supporting blind and partially sighted people.

If you would like to apply for this great job opportunity please click here http://www.rnib.org.uk/support-worker-sight-loss-derry-ref-9260

Closing date for applications: Thursday 14th December 2017.

Interview date: Monday 8th January 2018.

Appointment is subject to an enhanced criminal records check and relevant barred lists check, if appropriate.

We’re the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB Group) and we’re here for everyone affected by sight loss. Working for us means working for one of the UK’s biggest charities, supporting almost two million people living with sight loss in the UK.

Hours: Up to 15 hours per week

Salary: £8.45 per hour

Location: Derry/Londonderry

Contract type: Zero Hours

Ref: 9260

Closing Date

Thursday / 14 December 2017
2:49pm

Contact Details

3 Strand Rd, Londonderry
Derry/Londonderry
BT48 7BH
United Kingdom