We are a leading Scottish voluntary organisation providing a range of services to people with sensory needs. With funding from The Scottish Government we are now recruiting to the following posts Sensory Project Workers (2 posts) 28 hours per week. Salary £20388 22371 (pro rata £16310 17897. You will provide a wide-ranging information advice and guidance service to people with a sensory loss in Argyll and Bute including those who are blind or visually impaired use British Sign Language are hard of hearing deafened and deafblind. You should have Experience of providing person-centered advice and support Knowledge of the practical issues faced by deaf and visually impaired people in everyday life Good organisational It record-keeping and report writing skills. We can offer Skilled and supportive team working Training and professional development opportunities Contributory pension scheme. For an informal discussion on these posts contact Jackie Slater at our Head Office below Application packs are available from Lisa Roy Deaf Action Head Office 49 Albany Street Edinburgh Eh1 3qy Tel 0131 556 3128 Fax 0131 557 8283 Text 0131 557 0419 Sms 07775 620757 Emailadmin deafaction.org Closing date for applications 12th August 2010. Posts are subject to Enhanced Disclosure Scotland Checks. Applications welcome from all sections of the community. We expect you will share our commitment to the core values of Deaf Action. British Sign Language training will be provided if necessary. Scottish Charity Number Sco09898
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