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See Work Differently is RNIB’s employment initiative for blind and partially sighted people to secure that first rung on the career ladder or who are returning to work following a career break.

The first of these opportunities is now live. Please see their information below and follow the link at the bottom of the page for all the information and details of how to apply on the RNIB website.

Seeing Work Differently placement scheme x3

Salary: National living wage
Contract type: 9 weeks fixed term paid work experience
Hours: Two days per week

RNIB is proud to announce the launch of its See Work Differently Programme. The programme is a paid placement scheme, aimed at supporting blind or partially sighted people to secure that first rung on the career ladder or who may be returning to the workplace. We therefore actively encourage applications from blind or partially sighted people to take part in this exciting new scheme.

Each placement is two days per week, for 9 weeks. The placement will hosted by the Employment services team and will involve rotation in different areas of RNIB giving participants a range of valuable work experience.

You may have a strong interest in customer service and looking to gain valuable experience working within the charity sector. You may also be keen to improve your existing workplace skills or develop new skills.

To continue reading the job description and to find out how to apply, click here to visit the RNIB website >