Support Worker

Recruiter
RNIB
Location
RNIB College Loughborough
Salary
£16,426 per annum pro rata (£8.75 per hour)
Posted
19 Sep 2019
Closes
02 Oct 2019
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Part Time

Support Worker  

Hours: 30 hours per week, 38 weeks a year (Permanent contract) Zero hours per week 38 weeks a year

Salary: £16,426 per annum pro rata (£8.75 per hour)

Location: RNIB College Loughborough

Contract Type: Permanent and Zero Hour contracts available

As a Support Worker, you will provide care and support for blind and partially sighted students and those with other disabilities at the RNIB Stan Bell Centre, Loughborough.

You will enable students to gain the confidence and skills needed to make informed choices and progress towards independence.

You will have achieved or be willing to work towards an NVQ / QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.

Full training will be provided. 

In exchange we offer a competitive salary, a stimulating and supportive working environment and a benefits package including:

  • 26 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays), which increase with service.
  • Excellent pension schemes

For further details and to apply please click the apply button.

Closing date for applications: 11:59 pm, 2nd October 2019.

Interview date: TBC.

Appointment is subject to an Enhanced Criminal Records Check and relevant Barred Lists check.

We’re the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB Group) and we’re here for everyone affected by sight loss. Working for us means working for one of the UK’s biggest charities, supporting almost two million people living with sight loss in the UK.