Visual Impairment Rehabilitation Officer

Sanctuary Personnel; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time locum

Competitive hourly pay

Work-life balance

Supportive team environment

Professional development

Job summary

Sanctuary Personnel is seeking a Visual Impairment Rehabilitation Officer for a 3-month contract in Kensington and Chelsea. The role is offered as full-time (36 hours per week) with hourly pay of £40. The post focuses on promoting independence for people with sensory impairments within an Adult Social Care setting.

The ideal candidate will deliver specialist rehabilitation, assess service users, and work collaboratively with partner services to maximise outcomes. Immediate start preferred.

Qualifications

• Caseload management experience.
• Experience conducting or coordinating assessments.
• Strong communication with service users and teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialist rehabilitation support to individuals with visual impairments.
• Provide guidance to individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.
• Design and implement personalized rehabilitation plans.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop tailored rehabilitation plans.
• Offer expert advice to improve wellbeing and independence.

Skills

Caseload management

Assessment skills

Communication skills

Person-centered approach

Education

Sensory impairment rehabilitation qualification

Job description

Job Title: Visual Impairment Rehabilitation Officer
Specialism: AHPL - Rehab Officer
Location: Kensington and Chelsea, UK
Salary: £40.00 per hour
Type: Full Time (Ongoing)

Visual Impairment Rehabilitation Officer within AHPL - Rehab Officer in Kensington and Chelsea (UK), earning £40.00 hourly. Ongoing full-time position available, making this an exciting opportunity for a driven and skilled professional. Based in the vibrant borough of Kensington and Chelsea, this role offers you the chance to inspire and empower individuals with sensory impairments. This is a 3-month contract with the potential for extension, working 36 hours per week.

Perks and benefits

• Full Time: Enjoy the stability of a full-time position while benefiting from the flexibility that locum work provides.
• Competitive Hourly Pay: Earn up to £40.00 per hour, rewarding your expertise and commitment.
• Work-Life Balance: Experience stimulating and meaningful work without the long-term commitment of a permanent role.
• Supportive Team Environment: Join a collaborative Adult Social Care team dedicated to improving outcomes for service users.
• Professional Development: Gain valuable experience working with a diverse range of individuals and further develop your specialist rehabilitation skills.

What you will do

• Deliver specialist rehabilitation support to individuals with visual impairments, promoting independence and confidence.
• Provide support and guidance to individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.
• Design and implement personalised rehabilitation interventions that maximise independence.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop tailored rehabilitation plans.
• Offer expert advice, practical support, and guidance to improve service users' wellbeing and quality of life.
• Work collaboratively with Adult Social Care services and partner agencies to ensure coordinated support.
• Support individuals in developing daily living skills, mobility, and communication strategies.
• Promote inclusion, independence, and enhanced participation within the community.

Requirements

• Professional Qualification: Relevant Sensory Impairment Rehabilitation qualification.
• Specialist Experience: Demonstrable experience working with people who are visually impaired and those who are deaf or hard of hearing.
• Assessment Skills: Experience conducting assessments and delivering rehabilitation services.
• Caseload Management: Ability to work independently and effectively manage a varied caseload.
• Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a person-centred approach.

Desirable