Senior Vision Rehabilitation Officer

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Job Description

Permanent contract | £37,336 to £39,186 per annum (Scale J) | 37 hours per week | County Hall, Norwich

An amazing opportunity for a senior vision rehabilitation officer has become available in our Sensory Support Service.

In Norfolk we are committed to supporting our communities in remaining happy, safe well and independent. Our Sensory Support Service has a specialised Vision Rehabilitation service who require a senior to oversee and develop the service.

We are passionate about the support we provide for people in Norfolk. You will be managing a busy team of registered vision rehabilitation officers and will assist with supervision, management and development of the team.

You must be registered with the Rehabilitation Workers Professional Network and should have a minimum 2 years experience working as a vision rehabilitation officer.

For an informal discussion about the job role, please contact Victoria Bunting on 01493 448332, or victoria.bunting@norfolk.gov.uk

These are some benefits you can enjoy by working for Norfolk County Council:

• Competitive salary
• Generous holiday entitlement with the ability to buy and sell leave
• Health and Wellbeing services including fast-track physiotherapy and a free counselling service
• Flexible working opportunities including flexi-time, part time, remote and hybrid working - dependant on your job role and business need.
• Financial benefits such as:
  • 'Norfolk Rewards' our employee discounts programme which helps you save money on almost anything, from everyday groceries and clothes, to holidays, new technology, gym membership, trips to the cinema and days out.
  • A Blue Light card for Fire Service and Social Care Workers
  • Relocation expenses paid upfront (where applicable)
  • An advance of your expenses if you travel for work
  • Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution, life assurance, death in service payments and dependants' pensions.
  • A payment if you refer someone you know to a hard to fill job.
  • Tax efficient ways of getting extra pension, new bikes and electric cars.

Before you apply, we recommend reading the full Job Description and Person Specification to help you demonstrate you meet the criteria. You can also find information on our Terms and Conditions here.

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Closing date: 29 October 2024 at 23:59