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Independent Living Advisor

1 month ago


Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wigan Council Full time
Job Description

As an Independent Living Advisor, you will work closely with the Advanced Practitioner Occupational Therapist and other specialists to develop an integrated approach to services. This involves identifying service goals and priorities, as well as supporting the development of other roles within the Sensory team.

The successful candidate will have a Honours Degree or Dip. H. E./Foundation Degree in Rehabilitation Studies (Visual Impairment) or equivalent, with post-qualification experience. They will also possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under pressure and think creatively.

Wigan Council offers a supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and career progression. We pride ourselves on our commitment to equality, inclusion, and diversity, and aim to recruit a workforce that reflects our diverse communities.