Working at Thomas Pocklington Trust

At Thomas Pocklington Trust, we know that our success is driven by the passion, expertise and dedication of our team members. Our mission is to empower blind and partially sighted individuals to live life on their terms, and it’s our exceptional staff who make this vision a reality. In recognition of their invaluable contributions, we take pride in offering a comprehensive package of rewards and benefits.

  • Why choose a career with us

    Competitive compensation: We believe in compensating our employees fairly for their hard work and dedication. You can expect a competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience.

    Generous leave: We understand the importance of work-life balance which is why we offer a generous annual leave entitlement, along with public holidays.

    Secure your future: We contribute 5% of your salary into our pension scheme to help you plan for a secure and comfortable retirement.

    Continuous learning: We are committed to helping you grow professionally. We provide excellent opportunities to acquire new and specialist skills, ensuring you stay at the forefront of your career.

    Supportive work environment: We take pride in fostering a workplace that is supportive and inclusive. Joining our team means you’ll be part of an organisation that encourages your growth and values your contribution.

    Commitment to equality and diversity: We are proud to hold the Disabled Confident Employer accreditation, demonstrating our commitment to creating an inclusive workplace. We actively seek applications from diverse backgrounds, including those with disabilities or sight loss experience. We guarantee interviews for all disabled applicants who meet minimum criteria. We welcome all qualified candidates regardless of age, gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or marital status.

Available Roles

 

Internships

Get Set Progress

Get Set Progress is our internship programme specifically tailored for blind and partially sighted individuals, whether you are taking your first step onto the career ladder or returning to work after a break. Since its launch in 2015, the programme has seen an impressive 85% of interns securing paid employment within six months. If you are interested in an internship, visit our dedicated page.

Need help with your job search?

If you need help or advice with your job search, our employment team can help you. We can also match blind or partially sighted professionals with career coaches, for free. Find out more by going to our employment and internships section.

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