A member of staff from the charity is supporting two partially sighted young people picking herbs from a garden.Full time: 36 hours across 5 days, including weekend working where required (part time considered)

Salary: £30,000 – £32 000 FTE depending on qualifications and experience

Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey has been established for over 100 years.  We enable and empower people who are Deaf, hard of hearing, blind, partially sighted, and deafblind to overcome barriers and to be as independent as possible.

 An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Children and Young People’s Service.  The team enables and empowers children, young people and families to thrive, by providing a variety of vibrant and impactful services, activities and events.

This role would suit someone who enjoys and is skilled at supporting families to overcome barriers they face as a result of having a disabled child, including providing one to one support, practical assistance, and group workshops.  Candidates should have experience of working with children, young people and families in a support role.

We can offer you:

  • A generous annual leave allowance (full time annual leave entitlement is 28 days per annum, plus bank holidays)
  • Investment in your development
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Pension contributions 6% matched with the Pensions Trust
  • Annual flu vaccinations and an eye test every two years with a contribution towards work related glasses
  • Free parking
  • A vibrant and friendly team!

An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service will be required, which we can arrange.

Closing Date: 11th July 2025

 Interview Date: 18th July 2025

An application pack can be downloaded below, or please contact Sophia Eyre, workforus@sightforsurrey.org.uk  or by post to Sophia Eyre, Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey, Rentwood, School Lane, Fetcham, Surrey, KT22 9JX.  For further details please telephone 07396 820 717.

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Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey is an equal opportunities employer and accredited as Disability Confident. Website:  www.sightforsurrey.org.uk

Registered Charity No: 1121949, Company No: 06309405