About The Service
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed individual to join the Adult Services Social Care Training and Development Team based within County Hall, Cardiff.
In line with the Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act 2014, the Social Care Training and Development Team is committed to the continuous development and encouragement of its staff to reach their full potential so that they feel empowered with the necessary skills, knowledge, and confidence to provide our citizens with the best possible collaborative, person-centred care and support.
About the job
The successful applicant will work alongside colleagues providing training to Cardiff Council staff and the wider social care sector delivering health and safety training (primarily the Manual Handling of People and First Aid). Additional training may need to be provided if identified through the training needs analysis.
What We Are Looking For From You
We are looking for somebody who has experience of working within the social care sector with a recognised, relevant health and social care qualification at a minimum of level 3 or equivalent. The successful candidate will be committed to putting our citizens at the heart of the work that we do and will enjoy working within a fast paced, dynamic team. We are looking for someone who is committed to their own learning and development and is willing to undertake further training opportunities when identified.
The ability to speak other languages, in particular Welsh, and Community Languages would be an advantage.
Additional information
This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced check.
Safeguarding and Child Protection are key priorities for the Council. We aim to support children and vulnerable adults to ensure they are as safe as they can possibly be. Our services and schools are committed to ensuring the safety and protection of all children and vulnerable adults, and will take action to safeguard their well-being, and acknowledge that children and vulnerable adults have a right to protection. This is supported in the general ethos of the Council and all schools.
We welcome applications in both English and Welsh. Applications received in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than English applications.
The post is fulltime permanent, to commence as soon as possible.
37.0 hours a week. Salary Grade 7.
This vacancy is suitable for post share.
Due to the current interim working arrangements, we are unable to provide recruitment packs or accept application forms via the post.
Please note the Council does not accept CV’s. When completing the supporting information section of your application, please ensure you refer to the below located on our website:
Important information you need read in order to complete your application:-
• Application Guidance
• Applying for jobs with us
• Behavioural Competency Framework
Additional Information:-
• Employee Charter
• Recruitment of Ex-Offenders
• Privacy Notice
For further information regarding this post please contact:
Amy Jones- Adult Services Social Care Training and Development Team Manager
Social Care Training & Development Team Manager
E-bost/Email: amy.jones3@cardiff.gov.uk amy.jones3@caerdydd.gov.uk
Ffôn/Tel: 07929749968
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