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We are recruiting a Director of Infrastructure &amp; Waste Services at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 hours per week Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Penallta House This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organisation. We pay an attractive salary of £101,443 - £112,480 and offer excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes We are seeking a Director to lead the delivery of the Council’s Infrastructure &amp; Waste Service in terms of both strategy and management responsibility. You will ensure the delivery of high-quality, customer-focused services within your portfolio area and support with the delivery of achieving the Council’s strategic direction and objectives. You will be the strategic lead for the following service areas; <ul><li>Infrastructure </li><li>Highways </li><li>Transportation </li><li>Traffic Management and Road Safety </li><li>Drainage / SAB </li><li>Recycling, Waste &amp; Cleansing </li><li>Building Cleaning </li><li>Catering </li></ul>You will set, model, and embed a culture that reflects the organisation’s values and behaviours, developing strong working relationships to overcome obstacles. Your leadership will support staff to deliver services that make a tangible difference to our customers. For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A Professional degree qualification in a relevant discipline, as well as a post graduate management qualification.</li><li>Chartered Membership of a recognised relevant professional institution. </li><li>Knowledge and understanding of the range of policy and operational issues confronting Infrastructure and Waste services, and local government generally.</li><li>Experience of Senior Management and Leadership.</li></ul> 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 with the Executive Director Marcus Lloyd, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a>, or call 01443 864879. 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.The political restrictions defined by the ‘Local Government Officers (Political Restrictions) Regulations 1990 as amended’ apply to you in respect of this post.Closing Date: 29th September 2025





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Director of Infrastructure & Waste Services

Caretaker – White Rose Primary School Required from: As soon as possible (Pending pre-employment and safeguarding checks) Contract: Permanent / 32.5 hours a week/split shift working pattern (7am-10am &amp; 2.20pm-6pm) Salary: NJC Grade 3 £21,435. pro rata (FTE £24,404) White Rose Primary School is situated in the well-established community of New Tredegar. The school is within easy travelling distance of Cardiff, Newport and the Heads of the Valley. White Rose Primary School is forward thinking and has high expectations and ambitions where everyone is encouraged to ‘believe, learn and grow together’. Applications are invited from reasonable, reliable and flexible people for the post of Caretaker of this happy, friendly and forward thinking primary school, located within New Tredegar.Governors are committed to appointing a Caretaker with the following skills who is:<ul><li>Self-motivated, enthusiastic and has the ability and initiative to deal with day to day issues that could arise on a large school site.</li><li>Practical skills, with the ability to carry out general maintenance with pride and high quality work.</li><li>Ability to work independently.</li><li>Good people skills with adults and children to ensure a welcoming and safe environment for the school community.</li></ul>The successful candidate will be a key holder with responsibility for attending the school site at unsocial hours or weekends to deal with emergency repairs, maintenance or security issues.To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list.Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.The school has a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced CRB clearance will be applied for and required for this position. Our recruitment policies, procedures and practices enable all applicants to be considered on merit and ability to do the job. We will make reasonable adjustments in line with the Disability and Discrimination Act for disabled applicants if these are neededThe closing date for applications : Thursday 11th September 2025Shortlisting will be held on: Week Commencing 15th September 2025Interviews will be at the school on: Week Commencing 22nd September 2025We are legally obliged to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. If you are invited to interview, you will be asked to provide appropriate documents such as your full birth certificate/passport/work permit in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.Application forms can be downloaded directly from Eteach.Completed forms should be returned to:Mrs Kathryn ThompsonWhite Rose Primary School School St,Elliots Town,New TredegarNP24 6DWEmail: <a href="mailto:whiteroseprimary@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">whiteroseprimary@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk</a>This post is advertised in English only as it has been categorised as one where Welsh language skills are not necessary.<ul></ul>

Caretaker- White Rose Primary School

We are recruiting for various school catering positions within Caerphilly County Borough's Area 5 Catering Team. Locations covered by the team are as follows: Abercarn, Crumlin, Cwmcarn, Cwmfelinfach, Pantside, Oakdale, Risca, Newbridge, Crosskeys and Ynysddu.If you’d like to be part of our award-winning catering team, that promotes a warm atmosphere and can make a difference to people’s lives, we’d love to hear from you.Whether you’re looking for morning work, or something to fit around a busy schedule – we have something for everyone.We cater for every school in the borough, so we are likely to have opportunities around your preferred location.We have the following vacancies available in Area 5:Breakfast Club Assistant – Grade 1<ul><li>Abercarn Primary School – 5 hours per week</li><li>Cwmfelinfach Primary School – 5 hours per week</li><li>Risca Primary School - 5 hours per week</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme 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 Jane Wright on 07748 131933 or email <a href="mailto:wrighj@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">wrighj@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> 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. 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. <ul></ul>

School Catering Vacancies Area 5

We are recruiting a Sport and Leisure Facilities Operative at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 1 x 19 hours per week &amp; 1 x 20 hours per week Contract Type: Part Time, Fixed Term until 3rd May 2026 Location: Y Gwyndy SchoolTeam: Sport and Leisure 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 £13,137 - £13,345 (19 hours per week) / £13,828 - £14,048 (20 hours per week) and offer access to training and development opportunities. We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Sports and Facilities Operations Assistant based at our Y Gwyndy School campus.The successful candidate will support the daily operation, maintenance, and supervision of the sports facilities including the ATP and Sports Hall, ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for all clubs and community users.Duties will include equipment setup, health and safety checks, minor maintenance, and assisting with bookings and events.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for sport, good organisational skills, and a proactive attitude. Flexibility for evening and weekend work is essential.Contract 1 - 19 hours per week (Two-week rota): Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday 4.30pm-8.30pm/9.30pm, and Sunday 9.30am-4.30pmWeek 2: Wednesday, Thursday 4.30pm-9.30pm and Sunday 9.30am-4.30pm.Contract 2 - 20 hours per week (Two-week rota):Week 1: Wednesday, Thursday 4.30pm-9.30pm and Saturday 8.30am-4.30pm, Week 2: Monday, Tuesday, Friday 4.30pm-8.30pm/9.30pm, and Saturday 8.30am-4.30pmThese 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.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>Level 2 qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales.</li><li>First Aid at Work Certificate.</li><li>The ability to work as part of a team.</li><li>Experience of working in customer focused environments.</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 Matthew Jupp on 02920 851845 or email <a href="mailto:juppm@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">juppm@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.





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We are recruiting an Accounting Technician at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours (7.24 Monday – Friday) Contract Type: Permanent, Full time Location: Ty PenalltaTeam: Finance Social 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 £31,537 - £34,434 and offer access to training and development opportunities. The social services accountancy team is looking to recruit a self-motivated accounting technician with strong analytical skills, who can communicate complex financial information to non-finance professionals.The successful candidate will assist in the preparation of budgets and year-end accounts for the adult social services division and support budget holders to manage their budgets effectively.The postholder will be in regular contact with a full range of Local Authority officers and officers from other public sector bodies to offer advice.You will be responsible for line management of staff on a day-to-day basis, overseeing workloads and providing advice and guidance.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>An Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) or equivalent. OR a relevant Level 3 qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales.</li><li>Conversant with a variety of IT applications including Microsoft Excel and Word.</li><li>Experience acquired within a financial post.</li><li>A full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business / work purposes to attend scheduled appointments and meetings. </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 Mike Jones/Zoe Lewis on 07884188518/ 01443 863037 or email <a href="mailto:jonesmj@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">jonesmj@caerphilly.gov.uk</a><a href="mailto:lewisz@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">lewisz@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.





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Accounting Technician

We are recruiting for various school catering positions within Caerphilly County Borough's Area 6 Catering Team. Locations covered by the team are as follows: Blackwood, Pontllanfraith, Cefn Fforest, Abertridwr, Penyrheol, Trecenydd, Churchill Park, Maesycwmmer, Markham, Senghenydd and Pentwynmawr.If you’d like to be part of our award-winning catering team, that promotes a warm atmosphere and can make a difference to people’s lives, we’d love to hear from you.Whether you’re looking for morning work, or something to fit around a busy schedule – we have something for everyone.We cater for every school in the borough, so we are likely to have opportunities around your preferred location.We have the following vacancies available in Area 6:Catering Assistant – Grade 1<ul><li>St Cenydd Comprehensive School – 15 hours per week</li><li>Bryn Primary School - 10 hours per week</li><li>Blackwood Comprehensive School - 20 hours per week</li></ul>Breakfast Club Supervisor – Grade 3<ul><li>Nant-y-Parc Primary School – 5 hours per week</li></ul>Breakfast Club Assistant - Grade 1<ul><li>Pontllanfraith Primary School - 5 hours per week</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme 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 Sellers on 07786244045 or email <a href="mailto:sellet@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">sellet@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> 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. 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. <ul></ul>

School Catering Vacancies Area 6

We are recruiting a Legal Assistant at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Location: Penallta House / Home working / Working hours can be split between home and office depending on specific task requirements.Team: Legal 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 £25,583 - £25,989 and offer access to training and development opportunities. To provide an efficient, effective and confidential administrative support service to the Child Care team. You will be required to work closely with Legal Services Child Care team in the provision of advice to Social Services on all matters concerning the administration of the Child Care team.The successful candidate will be responsible for: -The preparation and distribution of evidence bundles for trial to include third party redaction.Monitor invoices received in relation to professional and expert fees. Involves liaising with external barristers’ chambers and experts such as Consultants and ensuring prompt payment.Responsibility for processing internal recharges in respect of expert’s fees in child-care cases.Assisting case workers in the department’s Child Care Team with obtaining and distribution of evidence and preparation of applications.Ensuring all reference material used by case workers is updated as soon as practicable following notification from the publishers.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>Minimum 5 GSCEs Grades A*–C including English Language or equivalent Level 2 qualifications on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales. Or relevant Level 2 qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales.</li><li>Excellent organisational and time management skills.</li><li>Experience of providing extensive administrative support to a busy legal department.</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 Bethan Manners on 01443 863016 or email <a href="mailto:manneb@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">manneb@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> / Jenna Jones on 01443 863102 or email <a href="mailto:jonesj5@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">jonesj5@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.





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Legal Assistant

We are recruiting for various school catering positions within Caerphilly County Borough's Area 4 Catering Team. Locations covered by the team are as follows: Llanbradach, Ystrad Mynach, Penallta, Hengoed, Gelligaer, Nelson, Gilfach, Fleur De Lys, Tir y Berth and Pengam.If you’d like to be part of our award-winning catering team, that promotes a warm atmosphere and can make a difference to people’s lives, we’d love to hear from you.Whether you’re looking for morning work, or something to fit around a busy schedule – we have something for everyone.We cater for every school in the borough, so we are likely to have opportunities around your preferred location.We have the following vacancies available in Area 4:Assistant Cook - Grade 3<ul><li>Glyngaer Primary School - 17.5 hours per week</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme 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 Karen Stockwood on 01443864055 or email <a href="mailto:stockk@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">stockk@caerphilly.gov.uk </a> 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. 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. <ul></ul>

School Catering Vacancies Area 4

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An opportunity has arisen within the Environment &amp; Regeneration directorate for a Catering Assistant to work under the supervision of the Cook and/or Assistant Cook to assist and carry out any instructions given in the preparation, cooking and serving of food, clearing away, washing up, cleaning processes or handling of cash.
Multiple positions are available - please state on your application your preferred location of work.
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School/location
Hours per week
BG01533
Tillery Street Campus, Abertillery
12.5 hours per week – fixed term until 30 Nov 2025.
BG01684
All Saints RC Primary, Ebbw Vale
15 hours per week – fixed term until 31 Dec 2025.
You will be prepared to work additional hours or at any reasonable time of day as required in order to ensure the smooth running of the catering unit.
The successful candidate will possess a current Food Safety Level II qualification and be willing to undertake any training considered necessary for the post.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.&nbsp; A comprehensive pre-employment screening process will be undertaken which will include an Enhanced Disclosure with Child Barred List
For information on the re-employment and re-engagement of former employees please refer to the Council’s Pay Policy.
About us
At Blaenau Gwent, we are passionate about the work we do and the impact we have. &nbsp;We empower our staff to make meaningful changes and take action to enhance our services.
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For further information or if you would like to have an information discussion, please contact Amanda Baird 07814 645181
Closing Date:
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 11 September 2025 at 12:00 midnight
Interview Date:
23 September 2025

Catering Assistant x2

We are recruiting a Childcare Deputy Leader at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 20 Contract Type: Part Time, Term Time Only (39 weeks), Fixed Term until 31st March 2026 - with potential for extension depending on continued funding Location: Various Locations in the Borough Team: Flying Start Childcare, Early Years Service This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £13,595 - £14,748 and offer access to training and development opportunities. Are you ready to take the next step in your childcare career? We’re looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Childcare Deputy Leader to join our vibrant Flying Start Childcare team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families across our community.What You’ll Be Doing:Supporting the delivery of high-quality childcare in line with Flying Start guidance, CIW standards, and childcare regulations.Acting as the Deputy Safeguarding Designate, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all children.Leading the setting in the absence of the Childcare Leader, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.Championing inclusive practices and supporting children with emerging or additional needs and taking the role of Inclusion Lead.Building strong relationships with parents/carers and working collaboratively with multi-agency partners.Assisting with monitoring, evaluation, and reporting to ensure the continued success of our Flying Start provision.Where You’ll Work:You’ll be primarily based in one of our Flying Start settings, but flexibility is key – you may be asked to support other settings across the Caerphilly Borough when needed.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A CACHE Level 3 Diploma Early Years and Childcare qualification or equivalent relevant qualification.</li><li>At least 2 years post-qualification experience of working with children aged under 4 years, in a childcare provision.</li><li>A passion for early years and a commitment to inclusive, high-quality care.</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 Claire Williams on 07766 303557 or email <a href="mailto:WILLIC23@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">WILLIC23@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.This post has been identified as requiring the ability to learn Welsh once in post to support service needs. Necessary support and training will be provided to the successful candidate in order to achieve this.





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Childcare Deputy Leader

We are recruiting a Sports and Facilities Coordinator at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 21.5 hours – evenings and weekends Contract Type: Permanent, Part Time Location: PontllanfraithTeam: Community and Leisure 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 £16,102.34 - £17,467.30 and offer access to training and development opportunities. Caerphilly County Borough Council Leisure Services Department are pleased to offer an exciting chance to join the team at our brand-new leisure facility in Pontllanfraith.The successful applicant will be responsible for overseeing the operation of the leisure Centre and will act as the main point of contact for the facility. Supervision of all other facility staff is a key part of this role.You will support the safe and effective day-to-day management of the facility by positively contributing to the experience of the facility’s partners and service users and ensure the delivery of the service meets the needs and expectations of the users and key partners. You will promote the facility and identify opportunities for new activities in line with the services mission statement, more people more active more often, whilst ensuring the full and varied programme of activities are managed effectively, safely and punctually in accordance with agreed operating standards and procedures. You will also be responsible for the development of an excellent operational partnership with the on-site school (key partner).Other key duties include the effective monitoring of financial budgets to ensure the facility operates within defined financial targets and spending limits (in partnership with your area team leader). The role will also require an effective understanding of IT systems, including the Plus 2 customer database and booking system.Due to the opening hours of the facility, working hours of the role are exclusively evenings and weekends. Opening and closing of the site will be a key responsibility, as will assisting in the setting up and take down of equipment for facility users.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A relevant level 3 qualification (Credit &amp; Qualifications Framework for Wales)</li><li>Level 3 First Aid at Work certification (to be achieved within a month of starting and training can be arranged)</li><li>Safeguarding Children &amp; Adults (training can be arranged) </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 Matt Taylor on 07802295389 or email <a href="mailto:taylom1@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">taylom1@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.





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Sports and Facilities Coordinator

We are recruiting a Health and Safety Officer at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time, Term time only (39 Weeks) Location: Working hours can be split between home and office depending on specific task requirements.Team: Health Safety and Welfare This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £31,145 - £33,614 and offer access to training and development opportunities. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual who will work with us as part of a team. The post will involve a wide variety of duties including carrying out and contributing to the delivery of health and safety services, preparation and the development of school specific policies, procedures and guidance, carrying out risk assessments, health and safety inspections and the production of written reports.The role will be schools based with the Officer responsible for supporting a number of schools. Excellent communication skills are essential as the successful candidate will be required to build effective working relationships and provide school specific advice to Headteachers, Governors and other school based staff.Officers may also be required to meet with Parents, Health Professionals and individuals with medical concerns. The role requires excellent general health and safety knowledge with Education specific experience desirable.The successful applicant must hold a NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety (or equivalent) and have demonstrable experience of advising on health and safety preferably in the Education sector.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>Knowledge of current health and safety legislation, codes of practice etc.</li><li>Be IT Literate</li><li>Able to communicate effectively (written and verbal) with a wide range of customers and provide an effective service.</li><li>Demonstrable experience of working as a Health and Safety Officer.</li><li>Full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business / work purposes to travel throughout the borough to visit various schools/premises covered by the SLA, attend meetings etc. </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 Martin McCulloch/Emma Townsend on 01443864327/ 01443 863174 or email <a href="mailto:mcculm@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">mcculm@caerphilly.gov.uk</a><a href="mailto:townsej@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">townsej@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.





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We are recruiting 2 x Assistant Accountant’s at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 hours Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Location: Office based / Home working / Working hours can be split between home and office depending on specific task requirements.Team: Finance Support – Communities and Corporate 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 £35,412 - £38,220 and offer access to training and development opportunities. The postholders will support the Finance Manager and Principal Group Accountant in the provision of financial management information and advice to services within the Corporate Services Directorate and the Communities Directorate.You will also be responsible for providing financial advice and accounting support to service managers including production of designated budget monitoring reports and management information, preparation of service budgets, grant claims and financial outturn. Contributing to the effective monitoring and evaluation of designated service performance.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A relevant Level 4 financial qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales or Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) Level 4.</li><li>Analytical skills, involving the ability to interpret complex financial data, use financial projection techniques and produce reports and statistical information.</li><li>Experience in a financial environment and ability to assess and advise upon the financial and budgetary implications of new and changes to service initiatives.</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 Paula Beaman on 01443 864081 or email <a href="mailto:BEAMAP@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">BEAMAP@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.





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Assistant Accountant

We are recruiting an Early Years Hub Officer at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours (7.24 Monday – Friday) Contract Type: Full Time, Fixed term until 31st March 2026 Location: Parc Y Felin Integrated Childrens CentreTeam: Early Years This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £26,403 - £28,142 and offer access to training and development opportunities. Are you passionate about supporting families and professionals in the Early Years sector?We’re looking for a proactive and organised individual to join our Early Years Hub team.The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality information, advice and support to members of the public and processing Flying Start and Childcare Offer applications.The postholder will work collaboratively with colleagues across the Early Years and Childcare Team to ensure consistent service delivery to make a real difference in the lives of children and families.There will also be oopportunities for professional development and training.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A Relevant Level 3 qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales. For example NVQ Level 3 in Education, Health, IT or Business.</li><li>Working knowledge and experience of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and the ability to learn new ICT systems quickly.</li><li>Ability to work in an appropriate, sensitive manner maintaining confidentiality and impartiality.</li><li>Demonstrate commitment to all aspects of equal opportunities in terms of employment and service delivery. </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme 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 Angharad James on 07766145066 or email <a href="mailto:jamesar@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">jamesar@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.





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Early Years Hub Officer

We are recruiting a Senior Residential Child Care Workers at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours Contract Type: Permanent/Full Time Location: Various Locations across the borough This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Caerphilly and provide support across the wider Residential Children’s Services Team. We pay an attractive salary of £35,412 - £38,220 and offer access to training and development opportunities. Caerphilly County Borough Council continues to invest in our children’s residential provisions within the Borough. We would like to recruit staff who have the right values, motivation and commitment to work in this rewarding yet challenging role.We are seeking enthusiastic, nurturing hands-on people who have experience of working with complex and challenging behaviours. Successful candidates will work in a multi-agency manner to support and promote the welfare and needs of young people with a high level of complex needs. Previous experience of working in a children’s residential home is advantageous.We offer an excellent induction and training package, including supporting employees to attain sector specific qualifications that will support your professional development. We also provide training and support to enable you to work in a therapeutic, relational manner. On-going supervision is offered where training, development and personals need are addressed.Individuals providing care must be at least 18 years old and must be at least 4 years older than the oldest child accommodated. This is a protected characteristic under the occupational requirement of the post in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.For the role, we ask that you have:<ul><li>NVQ 3 Caring for Children and Young People Or NVQ 4 Care Or Predecessor QCF Diploma Level 3 in Health and Social Care Children and Young People.</li><li>Knowledge of key legislation i.e. Children’s Act 1989 Vol 4, The Regulated Services (Service Providers and Responsible Individuals) (Wales) Regulations 2017</li><li>A full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business / work purposes to travel throughout the borough to undertake home visits, to transport children, young people and parents / carers during the week. </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme 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 Karen Williams on 01443 864512 or email <a href="mailto:willik19@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">willik19@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.ITR





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Senior Residential Childcare Worker

We are recruiting a Social Worker at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Location: Ty TredomenTeam: Childrens 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 £39,152 - £41,771 and offer access to training and development opportunities.This post attracts a Market Supplement of £3,551 per annum, in addition to the annual salary, which will be paid in 12 monthly instalments.We are looking for a Social Worker to join Risca Locality Team. The team are responsible for undertaking assessments of need, Child Protection Investigations, PLO and Care Proceedings.The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing and reviewing the support needs of both the children and their parents and putting into place appropriate interventions.You will have excellent assessment skills and the ability to engage with children and their families effectively, with a focus on wellbeing and safety of the child. You will be skilled in developing and sustaining effective multi-agency working and will closely collaborate with professionals of every discipline.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor.</li><li>Social Workers qualifying after 1 April 2016 are required to complete the Consolidation of Practice qualification within the first three years of practice.</li><li>Up to date knowledge of current legislation Research and Practice issues in childcare.</li><li>Full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business purposes to travel throughout the borough to attend meetings.</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 Rachel Silver/Amy Davies on 07789371545/ 01443 873572 or email <a href="mailto:silver@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">silver@caerphilly.gov.uk</a><a href="mailto:daviea38@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">daviea38@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.You must possess a Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor and be registered as a Social Worker with Social Care Wales (or able to transfer from another recognised body). The current registration requirements state that completion of the Consolidation of Practice qualification within your first 3 years of practice is mandatory (if you qualified after 1st April 2016). Failure to successfully complete this qualification will result in you being unable to renew your Social Work Registration or practice as a Social Worker.





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Social Worker

We are recruiting a Team Leader at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours (7.24 Monday – Friday) Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Location: Working hours can be split between home and office depending on specific task requirements.Team: Council Tax Recovery This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £31,537 - £34,434 and offer access to training and development opportunities. This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Caerphilly in a busy customer facing service area and to provide support across the wider Council Tax and Business Rates Team.The postholder will assist Senior Officers in carrying out the Council Tax recovery and enforcement processes to maximise Council Tax collection, and will have day-to day line management responsibility for managing the Council Tax Recovery Team, providing appropriate training and development opportunities.Key duties will include maximising Council Tax collection, responsibility for post liability order actions, deal with complex arrears cases, and administer various insolvency actions that may apply to Council Tax debts, i.e. bankruptcies, insolvency practitioners by submitting insolvency claims and preparing write-off reports.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>5 GCSEs Grade A*-C including Mathematics and English Language or equivalent relevant qualifications on the Credit and Qualifications Framework which require the same level of ability in Mathematics and English Language.</li><li>Detailed knowledge of Council Tax recovery and enforcement regulations and relevant case law, including insolvency processes.</li><li>IT literate and able to effectively use various software packages.</li><li>Experience of dealing with customer enquiries and complaints and liaising with external organisations. </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 Sean O`Donnell/ Claire O'Brien on 01443 864013/ 01443 864017 or email <a href="mailto:odonns@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">odonns@caerphilly.gov.uk</a><a href="mailto:obriec@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">obriec@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 role requires a basic check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.





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Team Leader

We are recruiting a Community Support Worker at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 17.5 Contract Type: Part Time, Permanent Location: Links Day Services - Working from the base and within the local Communities of Caerphilly County Borough CouncilTeam: 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 £13,526 - £14,672 and offer access to training and development opportunities. It takes a special kind of person to undertake the role of a Community Support Worker. Is this you?Are you caring, reliable, motivated and friendly? Then ask yourself: -Do I want to work with people and make a difference to their lives from the support I give?Do I see myself as a people person?Can I support people to achieve their personal outcomes?Would I like to be part of a team whose aim is to make people feel happy and fulfilled?If you can answer "yes" to these questions, then you have the qualities that we are looking for to be part of our team.We are currently looking to recruit a part-time permanent Community Support Workers to work in the Links Community Resource Base which provides a day service for Adults with Learning Disabilities who have Autism and Behaviours that can Challenge.The main purpose of the role is to support the physical, emotional, cultural and social needs of Individuals using a person-centred approach to promote choice and independence whilst making peoples' days enjoyable and meaningful.This role requires the successful applicant to be able and confident to undertake Positive Behaviour Management training that requires physical interventions.The service is working towards providing weekend and early evening support and you will be required to work on a rota basis as and when required.17.5 hours per week (35 hours over 2 weeks)Week 1 - 21 hours (Monday, Tuesday &amp; Wednesday)Week 2 - 14 hours (Thursday &amp; Friday)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.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>Level 2 or 3 qualification in Care on the Credit and Qualifications Framework or the commitment and ability to attain the qualification within 1 year of appointment (subject to availability of training).</li><li>The ability to assist with personal care and hygiene while respecting an individual’s privacy and dignity.</li><li>Experience within a learning disability setting.</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 Esther Jenkins on 01495 201254 or email <a href="mailto:JENKIE4@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">JENKIE4@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> / Rhay Duggan on 07546655159 or email <a href="mailto:DUGGAR@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">DUGGAR@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.





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Community Support Worker

Administrative Assistant Level 1Grade – NJC Grade 3 SCP04Fixed term for 1 year in the first instance.32.5 hours and Term time only 38 weeks8.15am – 12pm, 12.30pm to 3.15pm. Monday to FridayTo start as soon as possible (pending recruitment and safeguarding checks), likely mid October.The Governing Body of Cwmcarn Primary School is seeking to appoint a Clerk. An approachable, reliable and professional person is required for undertaking this demanding but rewarding role within the school office.Cwmcarn Primary is a happy, friendly community school. The school had a very strong ESYYN inspection in September 2024 and also includes 3 local authority resources bases. The school clerk has an important role, central to all aspects of school life. Previous Admin experience is essential. Efficient organisational skills, excellent IT skills and the ability to welcome pupils, parents and visitors to our school are essential. The clerk is required to support the Headteacher is all aspects of the administration of running the school. Other tasks include managing the website and cashless catering. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.The successful applicant must have a flexible attitude, work positively as part of our team and enjoy working in an environment with the children, including children with complex needs.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 Mrs Beard-Robbins, Head Teacher on 01495 270494.Application forms can be requested from the school office please ring 01495 270494 or email <a href="mailto:cwmcarnprimary@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">cwmcarnprimary@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Completed application form need to be returned to the school.Closing date for receipt of applications is Thursday 18th September 2025.Shortlisting will take place on Friday 19th September 2025.Interviews will talk place Monday 22nd September 2025.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 obliged to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. If you are invited to interview, you will be asked to provide appropriate documents such as your full birth certificate/passport/work permit in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.This post is advertised in English only as it has been categorised as one where Welsh language skills are not necessary.





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Families First is looking to recruit an experienced and dedicated Support Worker who will be responsible for the identification and assessment of need, the delivery of interventions and the engagement of vulnerable families within Blaenau Gwent.
The successful candidate will coordinate and deliver bespoke early intervention packages of support to enable families to become confident, nurturing, resilient and safe.
The Children, Young People &amp; Families are looking to recruit a multi skilled professional to work with families in need of support. You will deliver a comprehensive parenting support programme to meet individual needs and increase positive outcomes, undertake family assessments and chair meetings to develop Family Support Plans.
You will be able to communicate effectively with children and young people, be flexible in your working hours to meet the needs of children and their families and undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade and role.
The role requires a relevant Level 3 or above professional qualification in Social Care, and Level 1 &amp; 2 in Safeguarding along with proven experience of working with children in a community setting.
Experience of working with other agencies, undertaking assessments and delivering interventions, with a good understanding of child development and sound working knowledge of legislation, guidance and standards related to children’s support services is essential.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. A comprehensive
pre-employment screening process will be undertaken which will include an Enhanced Disclosure with Child and Adult Barred List.
Access to a vehicle for work purposes is a requirement of the role.
For information on the re-employment and re-engagement of former employees please refer to the Council’s Pay Policy.
About us
At Blaenau Gwent, we are passionate about the work we do and the impact we have. &nbsp;We empower our staff to make meaningful changes and take action to enhance our services.
For further information please visit <a href="https://www.blaenau-gwent.gov.uk/resident/jobs/" target="_blank">https://www.blaenau-gwent.gov.uk/resident/jobs/</a>
Want to ask us a question?
For further information or if you would like to have an information discussion, please contact Cari Rofer
Closing Date:
11/09/2025 at 12:00 midnight
Interview Date:
19/09/2025

Families First Support Worker

We are recruiting a Senior Practitioner at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours (7.24 Monday – Friday) Contract Type: Full Time/Fixed Term until 31st March 2026 Location: Ty Pawb/Various locations across the Borough This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Caerphilly and provide support across the wider Childrens Services Team. We pay an attractive salary of £41,511 - £44,711 and offer access to training and development opportunities. Caerphilly Children’s Services have developed their Strategy aimed at reducing the numbers of Children Looked After.The main focus of the role will be to facilitate family meetings to empower families to develop a family plan to support children and young people to remain cared for within their family. You will need to be effective at building positive working relationships and committed to promoting a solution focused family approach to intervention, championing a strengths based approach with families.The successful candidate will need a proven ability to work collaboratively with families to promote "what matters" to them. You must have excellent communication and organisational skills in facilitating family meetings and safety planning. Training will be given but you will already have transferable skills from working with families at times of crisis.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor qualification.</li><li>Successfully completing of the Consolidation of Practice Programme within the first three years of practice (if qualified after 1 April 2016).</li><li>Up to date knowledge of current legislation and statutory regulations, research and practice in relation to the relevant service area.</li><li>Full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business purposes to travel throughout the borough to attend meetings. </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 Karen Singler on 01495 233261 or email <a href="mailto:singlk@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">singlk@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.You must possess a Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor and be registered as a Social Worker with Social Care Wales (or able to transfer from another recognised body). The current registration requirements state that completion of the Consolidation of Practice qualification within your first 3 years of practice is mandatory (if you qualified after 1st April 2016). Failure to successfully complete this qualification will result in you being unable to renew your Social Work Registration or practice as a Social Worker.





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Senior Practitioner

We are recruiting a Senior Practitioner at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours (7.24 Monday – Friday) Contract Type: Full Time/Fixed term for 24 months Location: Ty Tredomen This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Caerphilly and provide support across the wider Childrens Services Team. We pay an attractive salary of £41,511 - £44,711 and offer access to training and development opportunities.This post attracts a Market Supplement of £3,441 per annum, in addition to the annual salary, which will be paid in 12 monthly instalments. Caerphilly Children’s Services have developed their Strategy aimed at reducing the numbers of children Looked After as set out by Welsh Government through establishing a Family and Friends Team. You will manage those children who are subject to PCCP, Kinship Fostering arrangements and children on Special Guardianship Orders.The successful applicant will need to have experience of Social Work with children and young people. You will be responsible for assessing and reviewing the support needs of both the children and their parents/carers. You will be required to attend court to ensure the most appropriate Order is in place ie when considering revoking Care Orders or converting Care Orders to Special Guardianship Orders.You will be required to support the Team Manager in decision making and supervising staff. You must have excellent assessment skills and the ability to engage with children and their families effectively, with a focus on wellbeing and safety of the child.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor qualification.</li><li>Successful completion of the Consolidation of Practice Programme within the first three years of practice (if qualified after 1 April 2016).</li><li>Post qualification experience in social work - fieldwork</li><li>A Full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business purposes to travel throughout the borough to attend meetings. </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme 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 Rachel Silver on 07789371545 or email <a href="mailto:silver@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">silver@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.You must possess a Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor and be registered as a Social Worker with Social Care Wales (or able to transfer from another recognised body). The current registration requirements state that completion of the Consolidation of Practice qualification within your first 3 years of practice is mandatory (if you qualified after 1st April 2016). Failure to successfully complete this qualification will result in you being unable to renew your Social Work Registration or practice as a Social Worker.





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We are recruiting School Crossing Patrols at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Contract Type: Permanent, Part Time, Term time only&nbsp; We have School Crossing Patrol vacancies available in the following areas:<ul><li>Waunfawr Primary – 7 hours, 30 minutes per week</li><li>Libanus Primary – 7 hours, 5 minutes per week</li><li>Tir-y-berth Primary – 10 hours per week</li><li>Bryn Primary – 6 hours, 15 minutes per week</li><li>Cwmcarn Primary – 10 hours, 50 minutes per week</li><li>Twyn Primary – 7 hours, 55 minutes per week</li><li>Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Caerffili – 6 hours, 15 minutes per week</li><li>White Rose Primary – 9 hours, 35 minutes per week</li><li>Pengam Primary - 8 hours, 45 minutes per week</li></ul>This is an exciting opportunity to join our Team and provide support across the wider Road Safety Team. We pay an attractive salary of £12.85 - £13.05 per hour, and offer access to training and development opportunities.Are you looking for work with children? Are you caring, punctual and reliable and committed to keeping children safe? &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The successful candidate will be responsible for the supervision of the safe crossing of pupils and other pedestrians at a specific location going to and from school, ensuring their health and safety at all times. The post is for a School Crossing Patrol Monday to Friday which will consist of two shifts per day, one at the beginning of the school day and one at the end. You will comply with our policies and ensure regulations are adhered to, within the School Crossing Patrol Guidelines and Handbook. You must be an effective communicator and will be expected to liaise with management, parents, learners and the school successfully. For the role, we ask that you have:<ul><li>Good understanding of road use and traffic awareness and are able to demonstrate this on your application form.</li><li>Ability to make decisions where appropriate.</li><li>Good communication skills</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme 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 Kerry Watkins on 01443 866538 or email <a href="mailto:watkikg@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">watkikg@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh.&nbsp; 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.&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.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.&nbsp; This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.





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School Crossing Patrol

We are recruiting Domiciliary Care Workers at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: &nbsp;14 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. Contract Type: Permanent/Part Time Location: Community based This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Caerphilly and provide support across the wider Home Assistance Reablement Team (HART). We pay an attractive salary of £9,680 - £10,318 and offer access to training and development opportunities. H.A.R.T provides support to Adults within the Caerphilly County Borough Council area through our Home Care, Emergency Care, Assessment and Reablement services. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Various contracts are available – Days, Tea’s, Twilight. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Our Service works closely with our Health and community colleagues, to provide the right support at the right time to individuals in their own home. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; You will receive specific work based training that will enhance current and build new skills which will give you the confidence and abilities to support individuals reach their full potential. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Does this sound like the right job for you? If so we will provide you with the following: <ul><li>Comprehensive induction.</li><li>Training to promote your continued professional development.</li><li>An embedded risk assessment model.</li><li>Regular supervision, annual appraisal and opportunities for reflective practice.</li><li>Supportive and experienced Monitoring officers and Seniors.</li><li>Visible and strong leadership from the Senior Management Team. </li></ul>We welcome applications from experienced staff or people wanting to start a career in care. For the role, we ask that you have:<ul><li>Knowledge of domiciliary care regulations.</li><li>Experience of providing / assisting with care, either in present / previous employment or for a family member.</li><li>A Full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business / work purposes to travel throughout the borough to attend meetings, visit individuals.</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme 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 Seran Wady on 01443 873556 or email: <a href="mailto:wadys@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">wadys@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> or Kelly-Ann Cegielski on 01443 864717 or email <a href="mailto:cegiek1@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">cegiek1@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh.&nbsp; 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.&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.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.&nbsp; 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. Permanent positions will require you to work flexibly including weekend and Bank Holiday work.





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Domiciliary Care Worker

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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