Sharing desire to exchange experience and ideas with others – actively helping and supporting individuals Proactive – Inspiring through the life-changing impact on the people we support – Compassionate displaying empathy and understanding – Empowering encouraging and supporting individuals to reach their full – potential. To achieve this we employ well trained and motivated staff providing the highest standards of care and support, and a physical environment which is appropriate for visually impaired people and those with other disabilities. Our resources include a specialist college, a new autism centre, residential accommodation, supported living services and an Arts and Crafts Centre. As the interim Chair of Trustee Board and in common with the other Board members, you will be required to deliver the leadership and coaching skills that ensure that the charity operates in a manner that enables it to fulfil its mission and embodies its values. Our services Specialist College Our college offers specialist further education for students with a range of learning difficulties and other disabilities. Arts & Crafts Centre Our social enterprise provides vocational training for people with disabilities, and events and showcases for visitors. Community Services We work with visually impaired people of all ages, offering a bespoke package of support, activities and training. Housing & Support We provide local housing, and support people to live more independently in their own homes. Training and services for businesses We offer a range of services to help businesses including a qualification in Visual Impairment Awareness Training.
Sharing – desire to exchange experience and ideas with others Proactive – actively helping and supporting individuals Inspiring – through the life-changing impact on the people we support Compassionate – displaying empathy and understanding Empowering – encouraging and supporting individuals to reach their full potential. To achieve this we employ well trained and motivated staff providing the highest standards of care and support, and a physical environment which is appropriate for visually impaired people and those with other disabilities. Our resources include a specialist college, a new autism centre, residential accommodation, supported living services and an Arts and Crafts Centre. As the interim Chair of Trustee Board and in common with the other Board members, you will be required to deliver the leadership and coaching skills that ensure that the charity operates in a manner that enables it to fulfil its mission and embodies its values. Our services Specialist College Our college offers specialist further education for students with a range of learning difficulties and other disabilities. Arts & Crafts Centre Our social enterprise provides vocational training for people with disabilities, and events and showcases for visitors. Community Services We work with visually impaired people of all ages, offering a bespoke package of support, activities and training. Housing & Support We provide local housing, and support people to live more independently in their own homes. Training and services for businesses We offer a range of services to help businesses including a qualification in Visual Impairment Awareness Training.