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We provide life-changing support for those living with sight loss, but we couldn’t do it without our amazing team members. Whether you’re looking for a new step in your career, or fancy volunteering in your spare time, you couldn’t wish for a more friendly and rewarding place to work than Beacon.

 

To apply for a role, please return a completed application form to people@beaconvision.org, or contact 01902 880111 and ask for a member of the People Team. An accessible version of the form is available below, and if you need it in another format, please let us know.

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The Beacon Centre is proud to be a Disability Confident employer.

Sight Loss Advisor

Location: Sedgley and within the local community

Hours per Week: 37.5 hours per week, flexible working required, occasional evenings and weekends

ÂŁ26520 – ÂŁ28470 per annum

Beacon Vision is committed to making a visible difference for people with sight loss, we are therefore delighted to share this rare opportunity to join our Sight Loss Advice team.

Do you want a job where no two days are the same, tasks are different and the people you work with are different each day? Are you interested in supporting people with sight loss to become more independent and confident in accessing information, support and services? The role of Sight Loss Advisor might be for you.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic, reliable, motivated and caring, interested in supporting with low vision information, advice and guidance.
As a Sight Loss Advisor you will be the first line of support for those approaching Beacon for practical and emotional support. You will undertake initial assessments to ascertain the most appropriate support for people, be that with Beacon or with partner organisations. You will also provide initial information, advice, guidance and low vision product support.

The successful candidate will have personal or professional knowledge of sight loss and the impact on individuals, communities, families and employers as well as experience of providing information, advice and guidance. Every person we support, we do so with compassion, professionalism and empathy to help change people’s lives.

In return Beacon offers excellent benefits, including a generous holiday allowance, Simply Health Cash Plan and generous pension scheme.

If you are interested in applying for the above vacancy please download and complete an application form and return to Beacon; people@beaconvision.org.

Closing date: 17th October 2025

Please note:  If you do not hear within three weeks of applying please assume you have been unsuccessful. If sufficient number of applicants are found for interview the advert for the role may be removed before the closing date. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

 

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Care and Support Worker

Location: Sedgley

Hours per Week: Casual, flexibility required

ÂŁ 12.45 -12.65 per hour

At Beacon we have dedicated team members who are chosen for their compassionate natures as well as their  competence, reliability  and experience. We provide person centred care, placing the individual needs of the client at the very centre of all we do.

Shift times are generally 6am -2pm, 2pm – 10pm or night shifts, however, please note this is initially a casual position with no set working hours, instead we’ll offer flexible working opportunities with the possibility of moving to a permanent contract.

We are specifically looking for candidates who:

  1. Are flexible
  2. Have experience of working with vulnerable adults
  3. Are excellent communicators
  4. Are empathetic, patient and have a caring nature
  5. A qualification within the health and social care industry is desirable.

All successful candidates will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. Personal or paid experience in care will be a distinct advantage.

Please note: If you do not hear within four weeks of applying please assume you have been unsuccessful.

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