Location: Cardiff

Hours: 1 x 40 hours, 1 x 30 hours – Please specify on your application if you have a preference

Salary Details: This role attracts an additional 10% Night Pay Allowance for hours between 10.00pm to 8:00am

Our Young Person’s contract provides support and accommodation for young people who are experiencing homelessness across various sites within Cardiff. We are in the process of recruiting night staff to work across our services.

We are looking for creative and inspirational night assistant support workers who will play a key role in delivering support within our services. You will be part of the staff team providing a high-quality programme of support which promotes the principles of a Psychologically and Trauma Informed Environment by building rapport and engaging with the young people who live in our services.

You will need good communication skills, a positive attitude and a high level of motivation and enthusiasm for working with young people who are in crisis.

Key Responsibilities:

As a motivated and dynamic member of our night staff team you will be responsible for the well-being of the young people, providing support through the night such as talking to them, providing diversionary activities or accompanying them to hospital.

The successful candidates will be able to demonstrate:

• Experience of working with young people or other vulnerable people
• Respect and Compassion
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to record information on our IT systems
• Flexible approach to work
• Ability to work night shifts and some weekend work

Please note: This post is peripatetic requiring the successful candidates to work across all of our Cardiff Young People’s contract sites as necessary.

In order to complete your application please download and read the job profile.
(please note that once the job closes this will no longer be available to download)

In the job profile you will find the criteria required for the role please make sure that you address this in your supporting statement.

Appointment subject to Satisfactory References, Proof of right to work in the UK and DBS / Disclosure Scotland / PVG / Access NI check

Please note that we may close the vacancy earlier than the stated closing date should we receive a sufficient number of applications

As a disability Confident Scheme employer we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.

Location :Cardiff

Closing Date :Mar 3, 2023

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