Fast Track to Care Programme

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Main Place of Work: Remote/Hybrid

Temporary Reason: Training

Description:

Fast Track to Care: Supporting New Careers in Social Care

The Vale of Glamorgan Council's Fast Track to Care programme is working in partnership with Communities for Work to offer tailored support, free training, and direct access to social care employers across the region.

This initiative is designed for residents of the Vale of Glamorgan who have little or no care experience and are interested in starting a meaningful career in the sector.

The programme offers:

• One-to-one support from the Communities for Work team


• A 3-day WeCare Wales Introduction to Social Care course


• Access to training from the Vale of Glamorgan Council


• Job-matching with over 20 local care providers


• Ongoing support with applications, interviews, and further training

Participants can also access accredited training aligned with their preferred care roles, including:

• Emergency First Aid


• Manual Handling


• Infection Control


• Medication Awareness

If you live in the Vale of Glamorgan and are looking to start a rewarding career in care, this could be your next step.

Apply now or for more information contact:
jbrookes@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk

About you
You will need:

• To be a kind, caring person


• Are looking for a career in care or transitioning into care from a different sector


• Would like free training to help you gain a job in social care


• Have access to sufficient IT equipment to attend online training

Additional Information
DBS Check Required: N/A

Shortlisting date: N/A

Interview date: N/A

For Further Information, contact: jbrookes@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk

Please see attached job description / person specification for further information.