Young Persons Assistant

Job Description

Brecon, PowysCirca £8.91 per hourPermanent, Part-Time (working 4 hours a week) - after school for 2 hours 2 evenings a weekBrilliant benefitsWe offer 29 days holiday plus public/bank holidays (pro rata), flexiblematernity, adoption and paternity packages, pension scheme where we contribute up to 7%, an employee discount portal and much more.Giving children and young people the foundations they need to thrive.The rolePowys Community Additional Needs service provides support to children and young people with additional learning needs aged 0 to 25 years of age both at home and in the community.We currently support approximately 80 children and young people throughout Powys but this role is to cover the Brecon area.This role is to work 4 hours a week and, although the hours are negotiable, they will need to include after school to suit the needs of the children and young people and their families. We may be able to be flexible with additional or fewer hours, this willbe discussed in interview.You will make a difference by:- Supporting children and young people with their development and independence.- Enabling the social and emotional health of children and young people.- Organising and providing outreach support to children and young people.- Empowering children and young people to thrive within their community.- Enabling children and young people to have fun.You will need:- A Health & Social Care Level 2 qualification.- Experience of supporting children and young people with disabilities and their families.- Adaptability.- Excellent communication skills.- Access to a car. The job requires the ability to travel according to the needs of the job, with reasonable adjustments, if required, according to the Equality Act.- Knowledge of Makaton is desirable but not essential.- The willingness to register with Social Care Wales.RewardsWe want our employees to feel valued and rewarded for the vital work they do. When you work with us, well recognise your efforts with generous annual leave, a comprehensive employer-matched pension scheme and a range of deals and discounts on our dedicatedbenefits portal. Find out more about our exclusive Action for Children benefits here.For safe and happy childhoodsAt Action for Children, we protect and support children and young people, providing practical and emotional care and support, ensuring their voices are heard, and campaigning to bring lasting improvements to their lives. Last year, we helped more than600,000 children and families across the UK.For more information please email .ukWe are committed to safer recruitment practices to protect our service users; therefore, all applicants are expected to have an understanding of and commitment to safeguarding best-practice.Action for Children is passionate about promoting equality, valuing diversity and working inclusively. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons particularly people with Disabilities and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic applicants, asthese groups are currently under-represented in our workforce.Aberhonddu, PowysTua £8.91 yr awrParhaol, Rhan-amser (yn gweithio 4 awr yr wythnos) - ar l ysgol am 2 awr 2 noson yr wythnosBuddion gwychRydym yn cynnig 29 diwrnod o wyliau ynghydgwyliau cyhoeddus/gwyliaur banc (pro rata), pecynnau mamolaeth, mabwysiadu a thadolaeth hyblyg, cynllun pensiwn lle rydym yn cyfrannu hyd at 7%, porth gostyngiadau i weithwyr a llawer mwy!Rhoi i blant a phobl ifanc y sylfeini sydd eu hangen arnynt i ffynnu.Y swyddMae gwasanaeth Anghenion Ychwanegol Cymunedol Powys yn darparu cymorth i blant a phobl ifanc ag anghenion dysgu ychwanegol rhwng 0 a 25 oed gartref ac yn y gymuned.Ar hyn o bryd rydym yn cefnogi tuag 80 o blant a phobl ifanc ledled Powys ond maer swydd hon yw cwmpasu ardal Aberhonddu.Yn y swydd hon byddwch yn gweithio 4 awr yr wythnos ac, er bod modd trafod yr oriau, bydd angen iddynt gynnwys oriau ar l ysgol i weddu i anghenion y plant ar bobl ifanc au teuluoedd. Efallai y gallwn fod yn hyblyg drwy gynnig oriau ychwanegol neu laio oriau, a bydd hyn yn cael ei drafod yn y cyfweliad.Byddwch yn gwneud gwahaniaeth drwy:- Gefnogi plant a phobl ifanc gydau datblygiad au hannibyniaeth.- Sicrhau iechyd cymdeithasol ac emosiynol plant a phobl ifanc.- Trefnu a darparu gwasanaeth allgymorth i blant a phobl ifanc.- Grymuso plant a phobl ifanc i ffynnu yn eu cymuned.- Galluogi plant a phobl ifanc i gael hwyl.Bydd angen:- Cymhwyster Iechyd a Gofal Cymdeithasol Lefel 2.- Profiad o gefnogi plant a phobl ifanc ag anableddau au teuluoedd.- Y gallu i addasu.- Sgiliau cyfathrebu rhagorol.- Y defnydd o gar. Maen ofynnol gallu teithio yn unol ag anghenion y swydd, gydag addasiadau rhesymol, os oes angen, yn unol r Ddeddf Cydraddoldeb.- Mae gwybodaeth am Makaton yn ddymunol ond nid ywn hanfodol.- Y parodrwydd i gofrestru gyda Gofal Cymdeithasol Cymru. GwobrwyonRydym am in gweithwyr deimlo eu bod yn cael eu gwerthfawrogi au gwobrwyo am y gwaith hollbwysig maen nhwn ei wneud. Pan fyddwch yn gweithio gyda ni, byddwn yn cydnabod eich ymdrechion drwy roi gwyliau blynyddol hael i chi, cynllun pensiwn cynhwysfawr llebyddwn ni fel cyflogwr yn talu cyfraniadau cyfatebol ac amrywiaeth o gynigion a gostyngiadau ar ein porth buddion pwrpasol. Gallwch ddysgu mwy am fuddion unigryw Gweithredu dros Blant yma. Sicrhau plentyndod diogel a hapusYn Gweithredu dros Blant, rydym yn amddiffyn ac yn cefnogi plant a phobl ifanc, gan ddarparu gofal a chymorth ymarferol ac emosiynol iddynt, sicrhau bod eu lleisiaun cael eu clywed, ac