Job Description
Lighthouse Day Centre Support Worker
Based in Holyhead, Anglesey
Salary Point 20 – 21
(£20, 957.44 - £21,721.77 (pay review pending)
37 hours per week as per rota
Digartref Cyf is a registered charity, providing a range of services that aim to alleviate the effects of homelessness on individuals, families and our local community.
We are pleased to announce that we have secured additional funding for this busy service and are therefore looking to recruit an enthusiastic Lighthouse Day Centre Worker, based in Holyhead who has empathy and understanding of homelessness issues and the related effects on individuals and the wider community.
The post holder will be required to work as part of a team, ensuring the provision of a 7 day per week direct access Day Centre service for those who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, where people, in need can access hot food cooked on the premises, laundry and bathing facilities, as well as a wide variety of additional housing and homeless related support, including appropriate sign-posting and referring people to specialist services. A flexible approach to working hours will be required to cover a rota which includes covering the following hours: 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday and 10am to 3pm Saturday and Sunday, therefore some weekend work will be required in line with a rolling rota.
Ideally applicants would be expected to:
- Have related work experience in homelessness, housing, social care, working with individuals with complex support needs or have transferable skills and experience.
- Have a working knowledge of Welfare Benefits or the ability to learn.
- Have empathy and understanding of those affected by homelessness and the issues impacting, being non-judgmental, being helpful and approachable.
- Have a good standard of I.T skills and experience and use of Microsoft Office
- Have a flexible approach to working hours including weekends (working to a 7-day rota)
- The ability to drive and having access to a car is essential
- The ability to communicate effectively through the medium of Welsh and English or the willingness to learn
- The successful candidate will require an enhanced DBS check that will be processed by Digartref Cyf
For further information in relation to this post, please visit our website at www.digartref.co.uk
Company Benefits include:
- 25 days annual leave (rising to 28 dependent on length of service) plus bank holidays
- Company pension and SHPS In-Work life assurance cover (providing you meet the schemes eligibility criteria)
- Paid training and development opportunities
- Paid mileage for in-work related travel at 45p per mile
- Eye test/voucher for glasses
- Company Sick Pay Scheme
- Paid enhanced DBS
For an informal discussion with the Senior Support Worker or the Homeless Prevention Projects Manager to find out more about this role, or to request a Job Description/Person Specification please contact:
Katy Taylor, Administrator
01407 761653
www.digartref.co.uk
To apply please submit a C.V and a cover letter that outlines why you are interested in this post to Katy Taylor, Administrator on 01407 761653,
The closing date for submission of CV’s will be Monday 13thMarch at 12noon.
Gweithiwr Cymorth Canolfan Ddydd y Goleudy
Wedi'i leoli yng Nghaergybi, Ynys Môn
Pwynt Cyflog 20 – 21
(£20, 957.44 - £21,721.77 (adolygiad cyflog yn yr arfaeth)
37 awr yr wythnos fel y rota
Mae Digartref Cyf yn elusen gofrestredig, sy'n darparu amrediad o wasanaethau sy'n ceisio lleddfu effeithiau digartrefedd ar unigolion, teuluoedd a'n cymuned leol.
Rydym yn falch o gyhoeddi ein bod wedi sicrhau cyllid ychwanegol ar gyfer y gwasanaeth prysur hwn ac felly rydym yn awyddus i recriwtio Gweithiwr Canolfan Dydd Goleudy brwdfrydig, wedi ei leoli yng Nghaergybi sydd ag empathi a dealltwriaeth o faterion digartrefedd a'r effeithiau cysylltiedig ar unigolion a'r gymuned ehangach.
Bydd gofyn i ddeiliad y swydd weithio fel rhan o dîm, gan sicrhau darparu gwasanaeth Canolfan Ddydd mynediad uniongyrchol 7 diwrnod yr wythnos i'r rhai sy'n ddigartref neu mewn perygl o fod yn ddigartref, lle gall pobl, mewn angen gael mynediad at fwyd poeth wedi'i goginio ar y safle, cyfleusterau golchi dillad ac ymdrochi, yn ogystal ag amrywiaeth eang o dai ychwanegol a chymorth cysylltiedig â'r digartref, gan gynnwys postio arwyddion priodol a chyfeirio pobl at wasanaethau arbenigol. Bydd angen dull hyblyg o weithio oriau gwaith i gwmpasu rota sy'n cynnwys gorchuddio'r oriau canlynol: 9am i 5pm o ddydd Llun i ddydd Gwener a 10am i 3pm dydd Sadwrn a dydd Sul, felly bydd angen rhywfaint o waith ar y penwythnos yn unol â rota rholio.
Yn ddelfrydol byddai disgwyl i ymgeiswyr:
- Cael profiad gwaith cysylltiedig â digartrefedd, tai, gofal cymdeithasol, gweithio gydag unigolion ag anghenion cymorth cymhleth neu fod ganddynt sgiliau a phrofiad trosglwyddadwy.
- Bod â gwybodaeth weithredol am Fudd-daliadau Lles neu'r gallu i ddysgu.
- Cael empathi a dealltwriaeth o'r rhai yr effeithir arnynt gan ddigartrefedd a'r materion sy'n effeithio, bod yn anfeirniadol, bod yn ddefnyddiol ac yn hawdd mynd atynt.
- Bod â safon dda o sgiliau a phrofiad I.T, a defnyddio Microsoft Office
- Bod ag agwedd hyblyg at oriau gwaith gan gynnwys penwythnosau (gweithio i rota 7 diwrnod)
- Mae'r gallu i yrru a chael mynediad at gar yn hanfodol
- Y gallu i gyfathrebu'n effeithiol drwy'r Gymraeg a'r Saesneg neu'r parodrwydd i ddysgu
- Bydd angen gwiriad DBS uwch ar yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus a brosesir gan Digartref Cyf
Am ragor o wybodaeth mewn perthynas â'r swydd hon, ewch i'n gwefan yn www.digartref.co.uk
Mae Buddion y Cwmni yn cynnwys:
- 25 diwrnod o wyliau blynyddol (gan godi i 28 yn ddibynnol ar hyd y gwasanaeth) ynghyd â gŵyl y banc
- Pensiwn y cwmni a SHPS ‘In-Work life assurance’(ar yr amod eich bod yn bodloni meini prawf cymhwysedd y cynlluniau)
- Hyfforddiant a chyfleoedd datblygu cyflogedig
- Milltiroedd cyflogedig ar gyfer teithio sy'n gysylltiedig â gwaith ar 45c y filltir
- Prawf/taleb llygaid ar gyfer sbectol
- Cynllun Tâl Salwch Cwmni
- DBS uwch
I gael trafodaeth anffurfiol gyda'r Uwch Weithiwr Cymorth neu'r Prosiectau Atal Digartref Manager i gael gwybod mwy am y rôl hon, neu i ofyn am Fanyleb Swydd Disgrifiad/Person cysylltwch â:
Katy Taylor, Gweinyddwr
01407 761653
www.digartref.co.uk
I wneud cais, cyflwynwch lythyr C.V a gorchudd yn y lle cyntaf i Katy Taylor, Gweinyddwr ar 01407 761653,
Y dyddiad cau ar gyfer cyflwyno CV's fydd dydd Llun 13fedMawrth am 12 hanner dydd.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £20,957.44-£21,721.77 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free or subsidised travel
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Unlimited paid holidays
Physical setting:
Shift:
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 13/03/2023
Expected start date: 01/04/2023