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We are recruiting a Care Assistant at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 0 Contract Type: 5 x Relief/Casual Location: Min y Mynydd Residential HomeTeam: Provider Services This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £13.69 per hour and offer access to training and development opportunities. Can you make a positive difference to people? Are you sensitive and supportive and non-judgemental? Would you like to be part of a team that promotes a homely, warm atmosphere where people are respected as individuals?Min Y Mynydd Residential Home is looking for 5 x casual Care Assistants to provide care and support for older adults. You will be required to carry out duties to support residents in a dignified and respectful manner, promoting independence and wellbeing and adopt a person centred approach.Experience of working with older people would be beneficial although not essential. You must have knowledge of the principles that underpin quality care e.g. dignity and choice. You must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, possess clear understanding of the sensitive and confidential nature of the post and be courteous and responsive to the needs of individuals.Rota patterns of work are over a 7 day period. Approximate shift times are 7:00am - 2.30pm &amp; 2.30pm -10:00pm. There will be opportunities to work up to 35 hours per week.These hours will be worked on a rotating basis, if you require further information on the available hours, please contact the recruiting manager using the details provided below.It is essential that applicants are in receipt of / working towards Level 2 in care (Previously known as NVQ 2) or a willingness to achieve the qualification within a specified timeframe.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>The ability to work in partnership with residents, carers and families.</li><li>Experience of working as part of a team.</li><li>The ability and willingness to work flexibly including weekends, bank holidays and sleep in duties.</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Tracey Walters on 01685 840595 or email <a href="mailto:waltet@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">waltet@caerphilly.gov.uk</a>. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.The Social Care Wales (Registration) Rules 2023 set out the requirement for all residential childcare workers, domiciliary care workers, adult care home workers, residential family centre workers to be registered with Social Care Wales within six months from your start date in post. 





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Care Assistant

We are recruiting Casual Support Workers at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 0 Hours Contract Type: 3 x Casual/Relief Location: Ty HapusTeam: Provider Services This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £14.82 per hour and offer access to training and development opportunities. We aim to provide care and support that promotes choice and independence for individuals with a learning disability and enable children and young people to experience fun with other individuals in a respite setting .The role of a Social Care Worker is to deliver care in accordance with Care and Individuals’ Personal Plans. To provide support and guidance and deliver all aspects of personal care as needed by individuals, ensuring that the persons, privacy, dignity, respect, choices, independence and self-esteem are maintained at all times.The successful applicant will need to have experience of working in a care setting, be able to adopt a motivated, committed and flexible approach to duties, this involves evening and early mornings, weekend working, sleep in and bank holidays.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Children and Young People) or equivalent as required by Social Care Wales.</li><li>Or the ability and commitment to work towards Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Children and Young People) within a specific timescale identified by the Team Manager or equivalent qualifications as required by Social Care Wales.</li><li>An understanding of the principles that underpin quality care ie promoting the well-being, voice and control of children and young people and respecting their views.</li><li>Experience with children and young people with disability and complex needs who require elements of support and assistance.</li></ul>-We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Lisa Davies/Rhys Ayres on 01495 228839 or email <a href="mailto:DAVIELM@CAERPHILLY.GOV.UK" target="_blank">davielm@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> / <a href="mailto:AYRESR@CAERPHILLY.GOV.UK" target="_blank">ayresr@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.The Social Care Wales (Registration) Rules 2023 set out the requirement for all residential childcare workers, domiciliary care workers, adult care home workers, residential family centre workers to be registered with Social Care Wales within six months from your start date in post. 





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Blaenau Gwent CBC is seeking an exceptional Social Worker to join our dynamic Hospital Discharge Team! We are looking for individuals who are self-driven, passionate, and eager to make a real difference in people's lives. As part of our team, you will have the unique opportunity to help promote independence and empower individuals to achieve their personal goals and aspirations. We strive to provide a top-tier service that not only enhances the well-being of our clients, but also leaves a lasting positive impact on the community as a whole. If you are a highly motivated individual who is committed to making a meaningful impact, then we would love to hear from you!
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Are you a passionate and innovative Social Worker eager to take your career to the next level? Look no further, as this job opportunity may be just what you are looking for.
Join our dynamic and supportive team at Blaenau Gwent and help us achieve our mission of empowering citizens and their families to lead independent and fulfilling lives. As part of the Community Care Team East, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of adults in need of support to remain in their own homes.
As a Social Worker in our team, you will assess the needs of citizens and carers, you will plan, implement, review, and evaluate outcomes. Working for and with individuals, you will take care to understand their unique circumstances and priorities.
By championing the principles of choice and control, you will support people to make their own decisions. Thanks to you, they will be empowered to have services organised and risks managed in ways that are right for them.
To constantly maintain your professional standards as our service continues to develop, you will keep a keen eye on changing needs. From developing and reviewing support plans and provision, to enabling the creative use of resources including assistive technology, you will provide social care that is always fit for the individual.
Your main purpose will be to work closely with individuals and their families, promoting their well-being and independence in line with best practice and the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014. With the support of our inspiring team, you will be empowered to use your creativity and dedication to help individuals achieve their goals and reach their full potential.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits, including:

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<li>A competitive salary</li>
<li>Access to a generous pension scheme</li>
<li>Generous annual and special leave provisions</li>
<li>Flexible working arrangements, including the ability to work flexible hours and locations (where applicable)</li>
<li>A wide range of family-friendly policies to support a healthy work-life balance</li>
<li>An employee benefits scheme that provides access to discounts and offers at various companies</li>
<li>Access to our Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Discounted gym membership at Aneurin Leisure Trust</li>
<li>Training and development opportunities to support your professional growth and career advancement</li>
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Exciting responsibilities await, such as:

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<li>Conduct comprehensive social work assessments to gain a deep understanding of the individual's needs and create personalised care plans.</li>
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<li>Partner with individuals and their families to enhance their well-being and independence, leveraging your skills and knowledge to help them achieve their goals.</li>
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<li>Provide exceptional care planning and management services to service users and their families, ensuring their needs are fully met and they receive the highest quality of care.</li>
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Skills &amp; Qualifications: 

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<li>Registration with Social Care Wales to ensure the highest standards of professional practice.</li>
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<li>A diploma, degree or master's in Social Work that showcases your in-depth knowledge and expertise in the field.</li>
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<li>Knowledge of the latest legislation, guidance and regulations in relation to Adult Services, enabling you to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices.</li>
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If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and enhancing the lives of those in need, this is the job for you!
Access to a vehicle for work purposes is a requirement.

Thorough pre-employment screening is undertaken during the recruitment process. The post holder will be required to complete an application for a Disclosure of Criminal Records. 
Closing Date: 07/11/2025
Interview Date: TBC

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If you have a record of achievement that demonstrates the commitment, aptitude and enthusiasm to contribute to our global learning community through excellent teaching, scholarship, research and innovation, along with a shared passion for our values and vision, we look forward to receiving your application. We are particularly keen to hear from, and to support, applicants who will help develop our research standing and who will enhance the diversity of our university, our community and our partnerships.
Principal duties and responsibilities
You will be required to make a significant contribution to the delivery of our taught portfolio contributing to the delivery of programmes related to Human Nutrition and Dietetics and Food Science and Nutrition at both Undergraduate and Postgraduate level, and other areas of our core curriculum depending on your areas of expertise and experience.
Enthusiastic about student-centred pedagogy, you will contribute to education delivery, including programme management as required, across the range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. You will also make a significant contribution to employability, and professional engagement with relevant internal and external organisations, at a regional, national and international level.
You will be expected to contribute to the research profile of the department and to meet the qualitative and quantitative requirements for submission to the next Research Excellence Framework.
What we are looking for
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<li>An Association for Nutrition (AfN) registered Nutrionist (RNutr).</li>
<li>A&nbsp;good&nbsp;level&nbsp;of&nbsp;knowledge&nbsp;relevant&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;subject&nbsp;and&nbsp;professional&nbsp;area.</li>
<li>A&nbsp;sound&nbsp;understanding&nbsp;of&nbsp;pedagogy.</li>
<li>A&nbsp;sound&nbsp;understanding&nbsp;of&nbsp;research/innovation&nbsp;and&nbsp;scholarly&nbsp;activity.</li>
<li>Ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;develop&nbsp;teaching&nbsp;and/or&nbsp;research&nbsp;programmes&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;provision&nbsp;of learning support.</li>
<li>Ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;design&nbsp;teaching&nbsp;and&nbsp;learning&nbsp;material.</li>
<li>Ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;employ&nbsp;appropriate&nbsp;assessment&nbsp;methods.</li>
<li>Ability to identify areas for improvement and to use initiative and problem- solving skills to improve performance.</li>
<li>Ability to communicate and disseminate complex and conceptual ideas in a variety of ways – presentations at conferences, reports on findings, publications, feedback etc.</li>
<li>Experience&nbsp;of&nbsp;HE&nbsp;teaching&nbsp;or&nbsp;equivalent.</li>
<li>Experience of providing academic leadership&nbsp;and&nbsp;first line support/mentoring for other colleagues.</li>
<li>A&nbsp;good&nbsp;honours&nbsp;degree.</li>
<li>The ability to gain a doctoral-level qualification&nbsp;</li>
<li>Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Registration as a Dietitian would be desirable</li>
<li>Ability to achieve Fellow Status as part of the Higher Education Academy’s Professional Recognition scheme, within agreed timescales (as soon as is practicably possible and definitely within three years of commencement of employment).</li>
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You will be an enthusiastic and friendly professional with excellent communication and interpersonal skills coupled with a commitment to providing an excellent student experience. An established or promising research profile and very good teaching experience on relevant programmes is essential.&nbsp;To be successful you will further enrich our students’ experience through your expertise&nbsp;and subject knowledge as evidenced through your qualifications and experience.
If you would like to talk with us about this opportunity please contact Ginnie Winter, Lecturer in Food Science and Technology, at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:gwinter@cardiffmet.ac.uk" target="_blank">gwinter@cardiffmet.ac.uk</a>&nbsp;.
Should&nbsp;a&nbsp;high&nbsp;volume&nbsp;of&nbsp;applications&nbsp;be&nbsp;received,&nbsp;we&nbsp;may&nbsp;need&nbsp;to&nbsp;close&nbsp;this&nbsp;vacancy early. We therefore encourage you to apply as early as possible.
The University is committed to creating a highly inclusive culture. We offer family friendly and flexible working arrangements and a range of staff networks, forums and&nbsp;events&nbsp;to&nbsp;support&nbsp;and&nbsp;develop&nbsp;our&nbsp;people.&nbsp;We&nbsp;warmly&nbsp;welcome&nbsp;applications from those traditionally underrepresented in the higher education sector.
Further information
Please visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/jobs/Pages/default.aspx" target="_blank">staff&nbsp;recruitment&nbsp;website</a>&nbsp;for information about working for us, our culture, benefits, work-life balance and our career progression and development opportunities.

Lecturer in Human Nutrition and Dietetics

Sharing home, family and community lifeThe South East Wales Shared Lives Scheme offers a unique community based service for adults who need care and support in Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Merthyr Tydfil, Monmouthshire, Newport and Torfaen and Rhondda Cynon Taff.&nbsp; Individuals are matched with compatible Shared Lives carers who offer to share their home, family and community lives.Shared Lives carers are carefully selected, assessed, trained and supported by the scheme. They come from all walks of life and choose to care for a wide variety of reasons. Shared Lives carers are united through their enthusiasm, commitment, and positive motivation to make a real difference in people’s lives.The flexibility of Shared Lives means that carers can provide support for lots of different people in a wide range of situations. Individuals supported in Shared Lives may have learning or physical disabilities; they may be older people some who are frail or living with dementia, or people with mental health problems.Shared Lives carers are self-employed and provide arrangements in their own homes, with the option of providing long term arrangements, short-term, respite,emergency or hourly sessional support.Shared Lives carers can also provide arrangements which may prevent people being admitted into hospital, and people can be discharged from hospital into a Shared Lives setting for a period of recovery and assessment before returning home.The Scheme is currently recruiting carers in all areas.If after reading the job description you feel this rewarding opportunity is for you, then please complete an application form via the team on the telephone number below or follow the link below to make your request by emailIf you are interested in making a difference to someone's life by becoming a Shared Lives carer, contact the South East Wales Shared Lives Scheme on 01443 864784, email <a href="mailto:adultp@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">adultp@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> or visit the website <a href="http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/sharedlives" target="_blank">www.caerphilly.gov.uk/sharedlives</a>To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants.&nbsp; This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.





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Shared Lives Carer

Would you like to make a difference and change the course of a child’s life?Foster Wales Caerphilly are looking for foster carers to provide better futures for local children in the Caerphilly local authority. Its hugely rewarding, flexible and open to people from all walks of life. It can be challenging, but we’ll be here for you ever step of the way.Becoming a foster carer is a decision to help local children who need someone on their side, someone to listen to them, to believe in them, to love them. There’s no typical foster child or no typical foster family, each child in our care has their own passions and personality and have come from a unique set of circumstances, which have shaped their lives so far. We’re here to make sure their futures are brighter.The impact you can have on a child’s life can be massive. If you have empathy, can offer safety and a place where a child can thrive then you should give it a go. Fostering means accepting a child as part of your family when they have to be away from their own. At the heart of fostering is a dedication to make a difference – to change the course of a child’s life. Foster carers are carefully selected, assessed, trained and supported by the scheme. They are united through their enthusiasm, commitment, and positive motivation to make a real difference in children’s lives.When you join Foster Wales Caerphilly, we'll also cover your membership to The Fostering Network and The Association for Fostering, Kinship and Adoption (AFKA) Cymru. These specialist fostering organisations offer independent support, private advice, guidance, training, and a whole host of additional benefitsWe are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants.&nbsp; This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.To find out more information please view the attached fostering Information pack or visit – fosterwales.caerphilly.gov.uk or call 0800 5875664





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