Position Overview & Specifications

Role overview:

A service that is about much more than offering young people a roof over their head. It's about giving them a safe and inclusive home and help to achieve their potential, transition into independent living, and engage in employment or education
You’ll offer day-to-day emotional and practical support to motivate and empower young people to gain independence and reach their full potential
You’ll provide support and advice in line with support plans and as requested by the young person’s keyworker, working collaboratively as part of a team who embrace differences and creative thinking

What do you need to be considered for this role?

The ability to engage and build strong relationships with young people while understanding the impacts of homelessness, domestic abuse and trauma
A forward-thinking attitude to crisis response
The ability to remain calm and collected in challenging and traumatic situations

What’s in it for you?

We are passionate about nurturing talent, our senior leadership team includes colleagues that have progressed through the business from entry level roles
You’ll have access to a competitive benefits package including a maximum holiday entitlement of 40 days (including bank holidays)
Enhanced Group Pension Scheme of 10% contributions (after qualifying period)
You’ll also have free access to an internal wellbeing and counselling team
You’ll have opportunities to diversify your skills and widen your experience across a range of services and niche roles including domestic violence service, employment support, training and skills tutoring
You’ll have access to an extensive online training platform, as well as the chance to enrol on specific training in substance misuse, housing law, ACEs etc.

Reference: LLADW748243

Hours: Part time 11 or 18 hours/week – based on a 3-week rolling rota, spread across days/evenings/weekends 5pm-10pm & 09:30am - 5pm shifts

Salary: £5,992.49 - £10,083.60 per annum (£19,067 FTE)

Location: Bargoed, Caerphilly

Contracts: Permanent

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 11-18 per week

Salary: £5,992.49-£10,083.60 per year

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