Job Title: Habilitation Specialist
Reports to: Services Director
FTE: 1FTE. Full time, permanent. 37 hours per week.
Location: Hybrid with the possibility of a remote base, but
regular attendance at the London Office and within
London would be required.
Salary: £42,000 p.a.
RSBC are seeking an experienced Habilitation Specialist to join our
Services Directorate. In this varied role you’ll have the opportunity to
work with children, young people and families directly, as well as
developing and delivering training. You’ll be our organisational expert in
all things Habilitation and be part of a wider team seeking to ensure blind
and partially sighted children and young people can live their life without
limits.
Who are we looking for?
Someone with a nationally recognised qualification in habilitation training
for children and young people with a visual impairment. You will have
significant experience of working with children and young people with
vision impairment and additional needs, excellent written and oral skills,
and good IT skills. There will be the occasional weekend and evening work
for which time off in lieu will be given
In return we offer a competitive range of benefits including a generous
annual leave allowance of 28 days (rising to 29 days after 3 years’
service) + bank holidays, an option to buy an additional 2 days of annual
leave, Employee Assistance Programme, Perkbox, flexible working
opportunities, 3% contribution towards pension, access to 24/7 GP,
mental health care and dental advice via apps if member of pension
scheme, season ticket loan. We are a welcoming, diverse and inclusive
workforce and are a Disability Confident Employer. We also hold the
Investors in People Silver Award.
For further details on the role, please refer to the Job Description
and Person Specification - https://www.rsbc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Habiltation-JD_0524-v2.doc
https://www.rsbc.org.uk/work-for-us/
Please apply by emailing your CV and a supporting statement
which details how you meet the requirements of the role and
person spec to recruitment@rsbc.org.uk
Closing date: Please apply as soon as possible!
To apply you will need to have the right to work in the UK. We do
not provide any sponsorship.
The Society is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young
people and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Therefore, all posts are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check from the Disclosure and
Barring Service and 2 satisfactory professional references. Registered Charity No.307892