Senior Habilitation Specialist

2 weeks ago


North East, United Kingdom The Guide Dogs for The Blind Full time

**Reference **:002880

**Publication end date **:03/09/2023

**Employment Details**:
**Contractual hours**:
35.00

**Salary**:
Starting at £37,270 per annum + benefits

**Vacancy location**:
**Location**:
England, North East, North East

**Vacancy details**:
**Directorate**:
Operations - North East

**Job Title**:
Senior Habilitation Specialist

**Job Level**:
Specialist Professional

**Contract type**:
Permanent

**External job advert**:
The Senior Habilitation Specialist helps people with sight loss to live the life they choose by delivering specialist habilitation (mobility, orientation and independent/daily living skills) services, supervisory of Habilitation Specialists, and enabling independence and freedom to blind and partially sighted children and young people.

This role supports the North East & Yorkshire which includes Leeds, Sheffield, Hull and Newcastle. You’ll be working 35 hours per week, our core hours are 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday. We will require flexibility to work outside of these including occasional evenings and weekends in order to meet the needs of our service users.

We offer a generous pension scheme, annual leave, life assurance and enhanced pay for parenting and sickness leave. In addition, we provide an Employee Assistance Programme, flexible benefits package and discounts and cashback scheme to care for our people.

We reserve the right to close adverts earlier than the closing date.

**Diversity**

**Safeguarding**

Guide Dogs is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children, young people and adults at risk of harm with whom we work. We expect all our employees and volunteers to fully share this commitment.

**Essential**
- Nationally recognised qualification in habilitation training for children and young people with visual impairment.
- Habilitation and Disabilities of Sight Graduate Diploma.
- Rehabilitation Officer Diploma/Certificate with relevant Children & Young People experience.
- Both Mobility Officer and Technical Officer Certificates with relevant Children & Young People experience.
- Qualified teacher of visual impairment with a recognised mobility qualification.
- Registered or ability to register immediately with Habilitation VI UK professional body.
- Able to demonstrate ability to meet the physical demands of the role.
- In the absence of a valid UK Driving License, you will be expected to demonstrate how you will fulfil this aspect of the role via alternative means.
- Can evidence a thorough understanding of the habilitation profession and interest and motivation to develop it.
- Ability to coach/ mentor trainee and qualified habilitation specialists.

If you are successful you will need to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. We cannot provide sponsorship for this role.

**How to apply**

**The system has a one-hour time limit. We would advise you to prepare your answers separately and then copy and paste into the online form once finalised.**

**If any mandatory fields are missed, a pop-up box will appear at the top of the page advising which sections require completion.**

Please note that you’ll have to upload a CV as this is a mandatory requirement as part of our Safer Recruitment Policy.

**Application Closing Date**:
03/09/2023



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