Vision Rehabilitation Specialist
Quick answer
Guide Dogs is hiring a Vision Rehabilitation Specialist (East & West Sussex-based) paying £34,805 - £38,388 + excellent benefits to support blind and partially sighted adults.
- Role
- Vision Rehabilitation Specialist
- Organization
- Guide Dogs for the Blind Association
- Location
- East & West Sussex
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- £34,805 - £38,388 per annum + excellent benefits
- Category
- Other
The role
Guide Dogs is seeking a Vision Rehabilitation Specialist to support blind and partially sighted adults in regaining or maintaining independence and confidence. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract, field-based role with daily travel across East and West Sussex.
What you'll do
- Support blind and partially sighted adults to regain or maintain independence and confidence
- Assess individual needs and create bespoke training programmes
- Design and deliver practical orientation and mobility training
- Offer expert advice on assistive technologies and coping strategies
- Collaborate with colleagues across departments
- Mentor trainees and share knowledge with peers
What it takes
- Recognized qualification in rehabilitation work or mobility instruction
- Experience working with people with additional needs
- Person-centred approach
- Ability to design and deliver practical orientation and mobility training
- Expertise in assistive technologies and coping strategies
- Flair for teamwork
What you'll bring
How we treat you
26 days annual leave (increases to 28 days after 3 years), Real Living Wage Employer, Flex pot, Option to buy and sell annual leave, Discounts and cash-back scheme, Excellent pension scheme (employer matches up to 9% contributions)
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in East and West Sussex.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is £34,805 - £38,388 per annum + excellent benefits.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a recognized qualification in rehabilitation work or mobility instruction, experience working with people with additional needs, and a person-centred approach.
How do I apply?
Submit an online application form via the Guide Dogs careers page. Ensure you provide evidence and examples of how your skills & experience meet the criteria as set out in the job description.
Is the job remote?
This is an in-office role with daily travel across East and West Sussex.
How to apply
Apply directly on Guide Dogs for the Blind Association's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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