Surrey Association for Visual Impairment. Making a visible difference in Surrey.
Firstly, you need to understand what we are and what we do, so I would invite you to go to our page on About SAVI, then you can find out what our charity does and how we got where we are today. If you like us and would be interested in working for us, you have two possibilities. You may be interested in Volunteering and be an unpaid but very valuable member of our staff. If you look at the Volunteer page, you will see all that is available there and how to apply.
If you would like to join our staff in a paid job, please read on to see what vacancies we have on offer at this time.
Are you an outstanding Manager looking for a new challenge? Would you enjoy developing new services with vision impaired people in Surrey? Can you lead and inspire a busy Team?
SAVI is looking for a confident, enthusiastic individual to become our Head of Community Services. The post requires a candidate who is goal-orientated with an effective record of implementation of change. They will need to be able to plan, communicate and manage staff effectively, and build a strong team that will work to strict targets. The work of Community Services must meet available resources and funding and reflect the needs of vision impaired people in Surrey. Existing products and services must be balanced, whilst developing new work streams and sources of income generation.
SAVI is an equal opportunity employer and is recognised as an Investor in People and Positive about Disabled People. We are proud to hold ISO9001:2008.
The right individual will join us for 36hrs per week on a salary of £31,000-£33,500 per annum depending on experience. Conditions of employment include: 27 days annual leave, BUPA, mobile telephone for business use and 6% contributory pension.
For an informal discussion, please contact Lynda Ellis at Surrey Association for Visual Impairment, Rentwood, School Lane, Fetcham, Surrey KT22 9JX. Telephone: 01372 377701. Fax: 01372 360767. Email: lellis@sa-vi.org.uk. The closing date is 26 January 2012 and interviews will be held 13/14 February 2012.
SAVI is an equal opportunities employer and accredited as an Investor in People and Positive About Disabled People. Website: www.surreywebsight.org.uk. Registered Charity No: 1121949, Company No: 06309405.
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