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\n Salary Band\n £21,840 - £22,750\n

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\n Location\n The Linburn Centre, Louis Braille Avenue, Wilkieston EH27 8EJ\n

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\n Hours\n 35\n

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\n \n This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in 14 days at 23:59 BST.\n \n

The vacancy

We are looking for 2 x Activity Workers who will be based in our Linburn Centre full time to train in and deliver a variety of activities and support to our veterans such as archery, bowling, woodwork, VR, acoustic shooting, and arts and crafts. You will be welcome to bring new ideas forward and provide the opportunities for veterans to socialise with their peers.

You will be a key member of the staff team with an outgoing and organised personality. You will be innovative, creative and, have interests you can share with our veterans and above all you will be a team player with excellent communication skills and a proactive, flexible and a caring approach.

We would love for you to have experience of working in social care, with adults with a vision impairment or other disabilities, or service veterans.

The post is subject to PVG Scheme Record/Update check for regulated work with vulnerable adults.

You don’t need to meet every single requirement to be a great candidate. Most people learn parts of the job once they’re in post, so if a role interests you and you believe you could grow into it, we’d love to hear from you.

We’re committed to fair, accessible recruitment. If you need any adjustments, like extra time, a different format, or other support, at any stage of the process, just let us know. Please contact People and Culture on 0131 378 2793 or via peopleandculture@sightscotland.org.uk who can arrange for any support you need.

About us

Our vision is bold. We want to be at the leading edge of positive societal change by:
•   Investing our funds in the support that makes the biggest difference
•   Putting our community at the heart of what we do
•   Campaigning for change
•   Accelerating prevention and treatment of eye conditions
•   Fostering a collaborative culture of innovation and learning

Benefits

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