As a Support Worker in Caernarfon, you’ll help make the everyday remarkable for the people we support.
We are dedicated to supporting those with learning disabilities to live a fulfilled and enriched life in the community. As a Support Worker, you can play a vital role in this.
Role
Support Worker
Location
Caernarfon, Gwynedd
Hours
Part time 20 hours per week. This is a mix of shifts: 8am‑8am sleep in, 7am‑10pm, 8am‑9.30am sleep in, 2.30pm‑10pm. Details will be discussed more at interview.
Salary
£12.74 per hour. Sleep‑in shifts at £60 per night. Travel expenses paid 45p per mile.
Contract
Permanent
What you’ll be doing
In this role, you’ll actively support individuals in making their own choices and setting their own goals — whether it’s everyday decisions like what to wear, eat, or do, or something bigger such as where to live, how to manage finances, or where to go on holiday. As a trusted Support Worker, you\’ll empower people to follow through on these choices, including taking part in structured activities that build confidence and develop new skills. You’ll also offer practical support to help them meet responsibilities like paying bills, maintaining their homes, being good neighbours, and staying connected with friends and family.
Your goal is to make everyday remarkable through enhancing well‑being and focusing on the small, meaningful moments that bring joy and purpose. By offering this kind of person‑centred support every day, this is a fun and rewarding role for the right person.
No experience required as full training is provided. We’d love to hear from you if you:
- have patience and empathy
- can support a person with their intimate personal care with respect and dignity
- have strong communication and teamwork skills
- are able to speak on behalf of others as well as to a range of professional people
- have good written skills and the ability to record events with empathy and meaning
- have a full driving licence — essential for transporting individuals to appointments and activities
- have access to your own car and are happy to use this for transporting people we support to and from activities, and can obtain business insurance for your vehicle for which we pay 45p per mile to cover this
- are fluent in Welsh so you can effectively communicate with Welsh‑speaking service users and meet their cultural and linguistic needs
Our Benefits
- Training and development opportunities
- 25 days annual leave rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service with the option to buy and sell leave
- Health and wellbeing programme — 24‑hour access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Company pension
- Benefits and discount platform
- Blue Light discount card
About Us
Our mission is to build a better future by focusing on people with learning disabilities and their families. We’re a Cooperative, which means putting people at the heart of our decision making and support. You can find out more about this here.
Our Values
- Honesty
- Trust
- Kindness
- Respect
- Wellbeing
Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early, so we would encourage you to apply early for this position.
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Contact Detail:
Cartrefi Cymru Co-operative Recruiting Team