Personal Assistant (Sighted Support Worker) at Royal Pavilion & Museums Trust

This is a practical role but will suit someone who is looking to learn more about the museum sector as a whole.

Liz is visually impaired and deaf in her left ear and requires sighted assistance to enable her to fulfil her role. Your role will be supported through the Access to Work Scheme and while recruitment will be undertaken through RPMT, employment will be via London Ability, an external agency (*see note below).

The role will include providing support with email, calendar and document management, sighted guiding and description for wayfinding/orientation, and note taking for meetings. It will also involve carrying out research and gathering data. A full list of duties is included in the job description.

The role with be mixed remote working and in person (based in Brighton) and travel for site visits and meetings in Kent and Surrey – a laptop will be provided.

You will need to be a car driver and have access to a car for some of the site visits. Travel costs will be reimbursed.

If you would like to have an informal discussion regarding this role, please email liz.porter@mdse.org.uk