About the vacancy Vacancy ID: 157
Organisation: Carmarthenshire County Council
Section: Complex Needs
Number of vacancies: 6
Contract type: Casual
Location: Carmarthenshire
Grade: Grade D
Salary: £24,790
If part time and/or term time, the full time salary quoted (based on 37hrs) will be pro-rata'd accordingly
Hourly Rate : £12.85
Contract Hours 0
Come and join our team Our award-winning Learning Disability Day Services provide person centred community and building based activities (e.g. sports, crafts, therapies) across Carmarthenshire ( Llanelli, Carmarthen, Cross Hands, Ammanford). The main benefit of being a casual worker is that you can balance work with your other commitments, family, studies etc.,
You will be part of a welcoming team where you are encouraged to learn and progress in your role.
You will contribute to a caring and enabling environment which promotes the dignity and independence of the individuals you support. If putting a smile on someone's face makes your day, this job is for you!
Annual leave payments are made based on hours worked.
Full induction and training will be provided.
Job Description: Specialist Support Worker Job profile reviewed May 22.pdf - 142KB Opens in a new window
DBS level: An Enhanced with Barred List Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be requested for this job. It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children or adults at risk
Welsh language level - Verbal: Level 2 - You will need a basic level of conversational Welsh. Reasonable support can be provided on appointment to reach this level.
Closing Date: 08/12/2024, 23:55
The Rewards We offer an excellent benefits package including:
- Competitive salary
- Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Generous annual leave entitlement with the option of purchasing addition annual leave
- Access to staff health and wellbeing support
- Personal development and career progression
- Staff discount schemes and other benefits e.g., cycle-to-work scheme
- Flexible working and family friendly policies
Additional Information We are committed to safe and fair recruitment, safeguarding, and protecting those we care for and serve. We make sure all our staff are vetted, selected, trained, and supervised fairly and to a high standard so that they can provide safe, effective, and compassionate care.
Please note, we have a legal obligation to consider employees for suitable alternative employment if their posts are at risk; prior consideration will be given to existing employees who meet the essential criteria and are registered on our redeployment pool. Eligibility: You will be asked about your nationality and if you are legally allowed to work in the United Kingdom. This is to find out if you are eligible to apply for this vacancy. This is a requirement for working within the Council or partner organisations: https://www.gov.uk/prove-right-to-work.
P lease Note: If you do not meet the eligibility criteria your application will not progress. If it becomes clear at a later stage in the process that you are not eligible to apply, your application may be withdrawn, or the offer retracted.
How to Apply: All applications for this vacancy must be made using our online application system. If you have an impairment which prevents you from applying online, please email: jobs@carmarthenshire.gov.uk or contact 01267 234567 and ask for 'Recruitment' to discuss alternative arrangements to support you in the process.
Please see the 'How we Recruit' guidance on the Careers Page for more information on the recruitment process.
