Habilitation Specialist -Sensory Services

Habilitation Specialist -Sensory Services

Lincolnshire/Hybrid Working

£28,980- £33,116 pro-rata per annum

Flexible closing date

THIS VACANCY IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE REFER A FRIEND SCHEME

Contract: Permanent
Closing date: Flexible  
Interview date:  TBC

We are seeking a Habilitation/Rehabilitation Specialist to support our Sensory Services team in Lincolnshire to make a difference in the lives of our service users and families who are Sight Impaired/Severely Sight Impaired  children/young people/ adults.

As part of the role you will:

• Deliver mobility and independent living skills training to people / Children/Young People with Sight Impairment
• Deliver Braille training to service users
• Conduct assessments and create support plans
• Manage caseload and maintain accurate case records
• Work flexibly to meet service user needs
• Administrative duties/ statistics

To be successful for this post you will:

• Hold a Diploma in Rehabilitation Studies (Visual Impairment) with Habilitation top up OR Diploma in Habilitation
• Have a Full UK driving license with own vehicle.
• Have experience working with adults and children/young people who are Sight/Severely Sight Impaired.
• Have a strong background in rehabilitation and mobility training (Sight Impairment)
• Hold a RWPN / Hab VI registration (fees covered by BID)

By joining our team, we offer you:

• Competitive pay
• Health and wellbeing support
• Flexible and hybrid working options.
• Generous annual leave, (28 days plus Bank Holidays rising with service)
• Family friendly policies
• Professional development opportunities
• Regular supervision and support