Rehabilitation Officer Visual Impairment Specialist

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Brackenberry Full time

We are partnering with a local authority in London to assist with the appointment of a Rehabilitation Officer Visual Impairment on a short-term contract, with the possibility of extension. Please submit your CV for consideration.

Compensation: competitive daily rate

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify the rehabilitation and mobility needs of visually impaired individuals, with the goal of enhancing their independence, confidence, and abilities.
  • Through risk assessment and provision of resources and equipment, reduce the risk of accidents and injuries, such as walking in traffic or burns from cooking.
  • Assess the needs of individuals newly registered as blind or partially sighted, and provide services or referrals to other agencies as necessary, collaborating with carers and other stakeholders.
  • Deliver rehabilitation and mobility training to visually impaired individuals on an individual or group basis.
  • Train service users in independent living skills, including daily living, mobility, and orientation, personal hygiene, use of special equipment, and communication aids.

Requirements:

  • A foundation degree level qualification in Rehabilitation Work (Visual Impairment) or an equivalent qualification.
  • Considerable experience working in a social care setting with people with disabilities or older adults.
  • Knowledge of common disabling medical conditions and their effects.

Important Notes:

  • Availability to start immediately or at short notice is required.
  • Right to work in the UK is essential.
  • An enhanced DBS check is required for this role.

Brackenberry Ltd is an employment business and an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality in the workplace. All our roles are temporary, although assignments can be extended by clients on a longer-term basis and may sometimes become permanent.

We will interpret your application as permission to submit your CV to this role, unless you advise us otherwise. Your DBS must be either through us or accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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