Sight Loss Support Officer

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Closing date: Sunday 01 November 2026
Location: Based from our Reading Office, the role focuses mainly on Wokingham, Bracknell Forest and the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £26,325 per year
Contract: Full time, permanent

The Sight Loss Support Officer is a pivotal role carrying out assessments of the needs of visually impaired adults, with an ongoing programme of support to promote independence for visually impaired people. It includes promoting the use of appropriate technology, aids and adaptations and supporting visually impaired people to develop the necessary skills to benefit from them.

The Sight Loss Support Officer role is a wonderful opportunity, and the successful candidate will be providing invaluable support work for visually impaired people, assessing their needs, supporting them to overcome barriers, and build independence and resilience.

We are looking for someone with a passion for supporting people to live enriched lives, and therefore you should be someone who is able to work innovatively and be an advocate for our services.

Benefits include company pension, enhanced annual leave, flexible working, free tea and coffee while working in the office, free parking, mileage paid at 45p per mile.

To view the Job Description please go to our website https://berkshirevision.org.uk/jobs/

To apply for this vacancy please send your cover letter and CV to recruitment@berkshirevision.org.uk. If you are applying to work less than 37.5 hours per week, please state this when applying.

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For further information about this vacancy and details of how to apply, please visit the Berkshire Vision website: https://berkshirevision.org.uk/jobs/

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