Jobs
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.
The Beacon Centre is proud to be a Disability Confident employer.
Location: Sedgley and community venues
Hours per Week: 13.3 hrs per week
£11.75 per hour (To be reviewed from 1st April 2025)
Mondays and Tuesdays, 9am – 4:10pm, flexibility required
We have an exciting opportunity within the team for an enthusiastic, reliable, motivated and caring individual who is interested in supporting with Lifestyle activities at our Centre in Sedgley, ensuring our members have a wide range of opportunities to get involved in. Supporting the Lifestyle Coordinators, you will work with the team to empower people to build their independence and confidence and support people in overcoming the restrictions and barriers they experience due to their visual impairment by facilitating different activities and working with members to ensure we are meeting their needs.
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 complete an application form and return by post, or by email to people@beaconvision.org.
Closing date: 21st March 2025
Please note: 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.
If you do not hear within three weeks of applying please assume you have been unsuccessful.
Location: Sedgley and community venues
Hours per Week: 20 hrs per week, 13.3 hrs per week
£11.66 – £12.40 per hour (To be reviewed from 1st April 2025)
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 9am – 4:10pm, flexibility required
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 and participating in activities? The role of Lifestyle Coordinator might be for you.
We have an exciting opportunity for two new staff who are enthusiastic, reliable, motivated and caring to join our Lifestyle team. As a Lifestyle Coordinator you will arrange and support Lifestyle activities at our Centre in Sedgley, ensuring our members have a wide range of opportunities to get involved in. You will work with the team to empower people to build their independence and confidence, supporting people in overcoming the restrictions and barriers they may experience due to their visual impairment by facilitating different activities and working with members to ensure we are meeting their needs.
The role requires someone who is able to connect with internal and external stakeholders to develop the service offer and someone that is IT literate and flexible in their working approach. You will be responsible for some administration duties and for supporting a team of volunteers that will help with the delivery of programmes.
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 complete an application form and return by post, or by email to people@beaconvision.org.
Closing date: 21st March 2025
Please note: 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.
If you do not hear within three weeks of applying please assume you have been unsuccessful.
Location: Sedgley
Hours per Week: Casual hours, flexibility required
Pay: £11.65 – £11.85 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:
- Are flexible
- Have experience of working with vulnerable adults
- Are excellent communicators
- Are empathetic, patient and have a caring nature
- 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.
If you are interested in applying for the above vacancy please complete and return an application form to people@beaconvision.org.
Closing date: 7th March 2025
Please note: If you do not hear within four weeks of applying please assume you have been unsuccessful.
All applicants must hold the legal right to work in the UK.