Support Assistant for Visually Impaired Individual

5 days ago


Knottingley, Wakefield, United Kingdom Wakefield Council Full time

Wakefield Council is seeking a dedicated and reliable Support Worker to assist a visually impaired colleague in their daily tasks.

As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of our rehabilitation services. Your responsibilities will include accompanying the Senior Rehabilitation Officer on home visits and meetings, providing administrative support, and acting as a sighted guide when needed.

Responsibilities
  • Provide companionship and assistance during home visits and meetings with clients.
  • Offer administrative support to the rehabilitation team.
  • Act as a sighted guide for the visually impaired colleague, ensuring their safe navigation.
Working Hours

Wednesday, Thursday (08:30 - 1-hour lunch), Friday (08:30 - 1-hour lunch)

Requirements
  • This is a self-employed role, requiring you to be responsible for your own tax and insurance arrangements.
  • Experience working with visually impaired individuals is preferred but not essential.
  • Strong IT skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office are required.
  • Math and English qualifications (GCSE grade C or higher) are necessary.
Desirable
  • A valid driving license with access to a car for business purposes would be beneficial.


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