The back of a person wearing a Sight for Surrey t-shirt facing a group of adults and children around a campfire.Coordinator: Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children & Young People.

Salary: £27,000 – £30,000 per annum pro rata

Part-time: 18 hours per week, mileage paid at 45p per mile

This is an exciting opportunity to be instrumental in developing new services and support for, and with, children and young people who are Deaf or hard of hearing.  The post is initially for one year with a view to extending the contract to a permanent position subject to available funding.

We are a well-established and impactful charity working with children, young people and adults of all ages.  Our Children and Young People’s Service currently offers a wide range of services and support to children who are vision impaired or have a multi-sensory impairment and their families.

Having identified gaps in services available to children who are Deaf and hard of hearing, we want to work collaboratively with others to help ensure that Deaf and hard of hearing children have the opportunities they need to reach their full potential.

Do you thrive on working in a team that has person-centred and holistic approach?

Would you like to work for a local charity that has the flexibility to work in a variety of different ways to meet the needs of Deaf children, young people and their families?

Are you looking for a role that includes direct work with children, young people and families, as well as service development?

 For further details of the role please see the job profile.  An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check will be required which will be arranged for the successful candidate.

Closing date: 24th November 2024

Interview date: 4th December 2024

For an application pack for the above post, please contact Sophia Eyre by email: seyre@sightforsurrey.org.uk Tel. 01372 377701.  Alternatively, you may download the forms and job description below, or watch a British Sign Language (BSL) video description :

CYPS Coordinator Deaf and Hard of Hearing Job Profile

Application Form

Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form

GDPR Privacy Notice for Job Applicants

A BSL video of the job is available to view on Vimeo

Please send your completed application form, equal opportunities form and signed GDPR Privacy Notice to Sophia Eyre, email address as above or by post to Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey, Rentwood, School Lane, Fetcham, Surrey, KT22 9JX.

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