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A major recruitment drive is underway to employ more Welsh-medium childcare staff across Wales. Are you passionate about working with children and believe in giving children the best start possible by giving them the opportunity to play, learn and grow through the Welsh language? Mudiad Meithrin is looking for part-time and full-time staff to help assist […]

Callum Alexander Bromage from the band “The Now”, leads a busy life. By day, the Swansea based 24-year-old plays lead guitar in an up and coming band – a band who have already worked with Grammy award winning producers. But Callum also dedicates his time to another important role, caring for his brother Jordan, who […]

WeCare Wales have been speaking to employers across Wales to help understand the benefits of recruiting apprentices into the sector.   As an employer you will: attract enthusiastic young people and career changers reduce staff turnover and improve retention help balance ageing workplaces offer more opportunities in your company provide opportunities for learning build peoples […]

Ellis is WeCare Wales representative for Powys and the newest member to our team. We have seven representatives across Wales, including North Wales, Powys, West Glamorgan, Cardiff and Vale, Cwm Taf Morgannwg, Gwent and West Wales. They help raise awareness and understanding of social care, early years and childcare. They attract more people with the […]

Are you considering working with children, but feel you need to gain skills and understanding of the roles available? There are many different opportunities and places where you can work in both early years and childcare. Take a look at some training opportunities below.    

If you’re thinking of getting a job in social care or early years and childcare, take a look at Social Care Wales’s new online training to help you spot signs of abuse, harm or neglect of children or adults. Social Care Wales’s bilingual e-learning package will give you a practical understanding of safeguarding. After completing […]

We launched a competition on Instagram to find the childcare teams, play providers and childminders that go above and beyond for the children in their care in Wales. On 15 October, following a public vote, Gaynor Richards was crowned the winner of the first WeCare Children competition. Gaynor Richards is a Childminder from Llandysul. She […]

NHS Wales have launched an innovative, fully bilingual platform to showcase the wide range of career opportunities available in health and social care in Wales. Careersville is a digital village that allows learners to navigate their way through a series of buildings to gain information on different health and care roles. Learners can access resources, […]