At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide one-to-one training in mobility and independent living skills for visually impaired individuals.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on transforming lives through rehabilitation services in Chesterfield.
- Benefits: Part-time hours of 2, 3, or 4 days per week with a competitive salary of £18.21 per hour.
- Other info: This is a rolling vacancy that will remain open until filled.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact by helping individuals adjust to sight loss and regain their confidence.
- Qualifications: Must hold a recognised rehabilitation qualification and be registered or willing to register with the Rehabilitation Workers Professional Network.
The predicted salary is between 18.21 - 18.21 £ per hour.
Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Hours: 2, 3 or 4 days per week will be considered.
Salary: £18.21 per hour
Contract: Part-Time
This position is a rolling vacancy and will remain open until filled.
As a Vision Rehabilitation Specialist, you’ll have a truly life‑changing impact. You’ll work one‑to‑one with people adjusting to sight loss — helping them rebuild skills, regain confidence and reconnect with their world. This is meaningful, relationship‑centred work where your expertise genuinely transforms lives.
It is essential that you are a qualified rehabilitation worker, holding one of the profession‑based qualifications available through national training establishments. You should be registered or willing to register with the Rehabilitation Workers Professional Network.
Responsibilities- Carry out specialist, holistic assessments
- Provide personalised mobility, orientation and independent living skills training
- Teach people to use aids, equipment and digital tools
- Support people to navigate work, home and the community with confidence
- Work closely with carers, colleagues and partner organisations
- Contribute to information events and community outreach
- Record outcomes that demonstrate the impact of your work
- A recognised rehabilitation qualification
- Experience delivering mobility and independent living skills training
- A calm, person‑centred and empowering approach
- Excellent communication skills and a commitment to safeguarding
- Confidence working independently and as part of a team
- Ability to travel across Derbyshire
This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Rehabilitation Vision Rehabilitation Specialist for Visually Impaired People Chesterfield, Derb[...] employer: Visionary - linking local sight loss charities LTD
Work in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, where you’ll join a passionate team committed to empowering visually impaired individuals. Enjoy flexible part-time hours while making a significant difference in the community through holistic assessments and training.
Contact Details:
Visionary - linking local sight loss charities LTD Recruitment Team
