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 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.
Would you like to become a Communicator Guide for deafblind people, to enable them to have more control, choice and independence in their lives? Are you available to work flexibly for 10 hours plus per week?
We are seeking to recruit county wide, particularly in the Egham, Staines, Camberley and Caterham areas.
Training to become qualified is provided. Minimum of £8 per hour - interested?
For further information, please contact Carole McGurk at SAVI, Rentwood, School Lane, Fetcham, Surrey. KT22 9JX. Tel: 01372 377701, Fax: 01372 360767, Minicom: 01372 361517 or email cmcgurk@sa-vi.org.uk. Registered charity no. 1121949.
Date of next training course to be notified.
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
Would you like to support a group of blind and partially sighted people in your locality? Do you enjoy working with people and are good at organising? Could you facilitate a group of people being taught a variety of communication skills?
The role of Facilitator includes preparing the venue, providing sighted assistance, working with volunteers and linking with SAVI, but mainly ensuring that members can practice their skills in an enabling and supportive environment. Training will be provided.
For an application pack on any of the above posts, contact Lynda Ellis by telephone on 01372 377701, Minicom: 01372 361517, email: lellis@sa-vi.org.uk or by post to SAVI, Rentwood, School Lane, Fetcham, Surrey KT22 9 JX. Closing date for applications is 13 September, with interviews to be held at SAVI on 20 September 2010.
The 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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