Vision Rehab Specialist

2 weeks ago


Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Council Full time

£33,945 - £37,336 per year. We are looking for an innovative and forward thinking qualified Vision Rehab Specialist with excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

**Post title**: Vision Rehab Specialist
**Post number**: SS.2993-V1
**Salary**: £33,945 - £37,336 per year

**Directorate/department**: Social Services

**Closing date**: 11.59pm, 4 July 2024

**Further information**

You will have a creative approach to your work carrying out holistic rehabilitation assessments and interventions and work towards agreed outcomes, which maximise independence and prevent reliance on formal care.

Based within the Sensory Services team you will work with colleagues and provide specialist assessment, advice/ guidance, emotional support and training in all aspects of vision impairment to individuals and their carer's. You will be required to work with people who have dual sensory loss, mental health, physical, learning disabilities, older people, provide advice to children's and young person's services and deliver training to other staff as required.

You will contribute to the development and improvement of team practice and performance. You will ensure you keep up to date with latest developments and attend relevant specialist workers meetings in your area of work. You will receive regular supervision and training relevant to your role.

You will work collaboratively with partner organisations to promote the health and wellbeing of vision impaired people in Swansea.

You must hold the Full Diploma in Higher Education Rehabilitation Studies Vision Impairment/ Full Certificate in Rehabilitation Studies Vision Impairment or Degree in Rehabilitation Studies Visual Impairment and work within the principles of the Social Services and Wellbeing Act. Must be a member of the Rehabilitation workers Professional network.

For further information, please contact Jackie Whiteman Team Manager tel. 07818588944

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