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Habilitation Specialist -Sensory Services

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)

What we offer

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

Apply now

To apply for this role, you can email your CV to us with a supporting statement, apply online or complete our application form and email this to us. If you are Deaf, we welcome applications in BSL. Find out more here.