Assistant Rehabilitation Officer Apprenticeship Opportunity

Getting In Limited; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as an Assistant Rehabilitation Officer Apprentice! This role involves working closely with a mentor in Barnstaple, where you will gain invaluable experience in supporting individuals with sight loss. You will travel throughout the county, learning how to empower people to maintain their independence and wellbeing. This apprenticeship, delivered by Birmingham City University, combines practical training with academic study, ensuring you develop essential skills in communication, problem-solving, and teamwork. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to improving lives across Devon, and embark on a rewarding career path that makes a real difference in the community.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for this role.
• Ability to work collaboratively and show initiative in diverse situations.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with sight loss to maintain independence and wellbeing.
• Learn assessment techniques and promote professional networking.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisation skills

Problem solving skills

Logical thinking

Team working

Initiative

Non-judgemental attitude

Patience

Job description

Apply to: Assistant Rehabilitation Officer Apprenticeship Opportunity

Apply From: 08/02/2025

Learning Provider

Delivered by BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY

Employer

Devon County Council

Vacancy Description

Working within the Integrated Adult Social Care service, you will work with a mentor from an office base in Barnstaple.

• Travel around the county learning how sight loss can impact upon people and how new skills and techniques can be taught, in order to maintain independence and wellbeing.
• Learn about assessment techniques, promoting independence, supporting carers and professional networking.

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Assistant Rehabilitation Officer Apprenticeship Opportunity

Employer Description

At Devon County Council, we work together to improve life across Devon for everyone. We want to create a place that people enjoy living in, as well as a place that you enjoy working.

Vacancy Location

Derby Road EX32 7EZ

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000300845

Key Dates

Apply From

08/02/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-02-20 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-03-31 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

The Apprenticeship course involves 7 separate study weeks up in Birmingham and a North Devon based placement, over each of the 2 academic years, plus submission of assignments and a final assessment.

Contact Details

Alyson Badnell

Skills Required

Communication skills, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Logical thinking, Team working, Initiative, Non-judgemental attitude, Patience

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