Vision Support - Home Visitor

8 July 2022

16 hours covering Ellesmere Port/Chester

 

16 hours covering Chester/Helsby/Frodsham

£9.90 per hour, flexible working, 24 days holiday rising to 30 days with length of service

 

Vision Support supports people with sight loss to live a life that is fulfilling and seeks to build people’s confidence to become and maintain their independence. We are seeking to recruit a Home Visitor for people with sight loss. The post will be based from the Chester office with some home working. The role requires travel throughout an agreed geographical area within Cheshire West, providing practical help and support to enable individuals to live independently.

People with sight loss can experience isolation and loneliness.  Home Visitors are available to visit people in their own home, seeking to provide companionship and signposting to Vision Support’s other services as well as other provision in their local areas.

They are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, flexible and enjoys meeting people. Previous experience is not necessary, all they ask is that you have good values and a willingness to learn and attend training

Working hours can be negotiated

If you are interested in this position, please contact amaher@visionsupport.org.uk to request an application pack.

Closing date:  20th July. However, they do reserve the right to close the advert early due to sufficient applications.

Successful completion of a DBS check is required for this position (costs will be met by the employer). 

 

Also please note Vision Support are a covid secure employer, as such they encourage all  front-line staff to have received or be willing to receive a covid vaccination. Should you choose not to receive a covid vaccination the charity currently implements various other covid secure work place measures which adhering to is a condition of employment.