37 hours per week (Mon – Fri)
Salary: from £22,500 to £25,074 according to experience
Location: York Hospital
We are pleased to announce this exciting opportunity to join our team as part of the Eye Clinic Support Service.
In this role, you will be a vital member of the team working directly with people diagnosed with conditions causing sight loss. You will provide critical emotional support, information and guidance face to face within a hospital setting, in community locations and via digital platforms as required. Each day you will support people affected by sight loss to identify their needs, access information and make informed choices which enable and empower them to maintain their independence.
You will have significant experience of delivering health or social care support services. Key to this role will be your excellent communication and relationship building skills with patients, clinicians and a wide range of cross-sector partners.
You must be able to work on your own initiative, have excellent organisational skills and be a confident user of multiple IT systems.
Appointment is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service and satisfactory references.
How to apply
· Please download the full job description and application form here.
· Please send your completed application form FAO Recruitment to hello@mysightyork.org
Closing date: 5pm Monday 26th July 2021
Interviews to be held: Friday 30th July 2021
