Housing Support Worker – Caldicot

Role: Housing Support Worker

Salary: £25,949 per annum (pro-rata for part-time), plus £4,200 per annum based on an average of 7 sleep-ins per month

Contract/Hours: Annualised hours totalling 930 – broken down over 2 shifts per week

Location: Monmouth

Benefits:

• Over 7 weeks inclusive paid leave and the option to buy or sell leave
• Excellent training and the opportunity to undertake professional training for some roles
• Flexible maternity, paternity and adoption packages
• Up to 5% employer contribution and life assurance cover
• Blue Light Card eligibility with discounts at 15,000 national retailers

At Action for Children, we offer more than just a job. Join us and you’ll be part of a team dedicated to giving children safe and happy childhoods. See how your skills can make a real difference, helping solve the problems children and young people face every day.

About the Service

Monmouth Domiciliary Care commissioned by Monmouthshire council, offers consistent, person‑centred support to one young person with a disability, helping them build independence, manage daily routines, and feel confident in their home environment.

A bit about the role

As a Housing Support Worker, your support will be tailored entirely to their needs, goals, and personality.

We’re looking for someone who is patient, positive, and genuinely caring — to provide dedicated one to one support for the young person who is living in their own home. If you’re the kind of person who finds purpose in helping others grow, thrive, and feel secure, this role could be a perfect fit.

What you do could make a difference

• Providing one to one support within the young person’s home including personal care tasks such as hygiene routines, dressing, or mobility assistance
• Encouraging independence with daily living skills
• Some light cleaning duties around the home
• Supporting with routines, appointments, and community activities
• Helping maintain a safe, comfortable, and positive home environment
• Promoting confidence, wellbeing, and social inclusion
• Working collaboratively with family members and professionals
• Keeping clear, accurate notes to ensure consistent, high‑quality care

Let’s talk about you

• Level 3 qualification in Health and Social (or equivalent) of working towards
• Previous experience supporting children, young people, or adults with disabilities
• Experience working in domiciliary care, supported living, education, youth work, or a similar setting
• Experience supporting individuals with daily living skills (routines, organisation, community access)
• Experience following care plans, risk assessments, and safeguarding procedures
• An ability to build positive, trusting relationships with individuals who may need reassurance or structure
• Experience working as part of a multi‑agency team (desirable)
• Driving license – For the purposes of transporting the young person to and from the service for appointments

Why Action for Children?

Every child should have a loving home, food, warmth, the chance to grow and learn – the support to cope with life’s challenges. But too many children don’t. By bringing your passion and unique skills and experience, you’ll help us change that where it really matters.

We’ve been driven by love to take action for children for over 150 years, giving them the protection and practical help they need. A lot’s changed since 1869. But what children really need, hasn’t. So as long as children need us, we’ll be here.

Will you join us?

Help with your application

Please note, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

If you require any support with the application process, please contact Scott Jones at recruitmentservice@actionforchildren.org.uk quoting reference 13326.

Diversity, equality and inclusion

At Action for Children, we’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to thrive. We know that racism and discrimination create barriers, and we’re taking active steps to challenge these inequalities in our organisation and in the communities we serve.

We strongly welcome applications from people who are Black, Asian, or from other racialised and ethnically marginalised communities, as well as disabled people, who are currently under‑represented in our workforce. We are committed to removing barriers in our recruitment processes and ensuring fair access to opportunities.

We also encourage applications from men, who are under‑represented in our Children’s Services roles. We recognise that people hold multiple identities, and we value the richness this brings to our team.

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Job description

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Action for Children Commitment Statement

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Y Rôl: Gweithiwr Cymorth Tai

Cyflog: £25,949 y flwyddyn (pro-rata ar gyfer rhan-amser) ynghyd â £4,200 y flwyddyn yn seiliedig ar gyfartaledd o 7 gysgu i mewn y mis

Contract/Oriau: Oriau blynyddol cyfanswm o 930 – wedi’u rhannu dros 2 sifft yr wythnos

Lleoliad: Trefynwy

Buddion:

• Dros 7 wythnos o absenoldeb â thâl cynhwysol a’r opsiwn i brynu neu werthu absenoldeb
• Hyfforddiant gwych a’r cyfle i ymgymryd â hyfforddiant proffesiynol ar gyfer rhai rolau
• Pecynnau mamolaeth, tadolaeth a mabwysiadu hyblyg
• Hyd at 5% o gyfraniad cyflogwr ac yswiriant bywyd
• Cymhwysedd Cerdyn Golau Glas gyda gostyngiadau mewn 15,000 o fanwerthwyr cenedlaethol

Yn Action for Children, rydym yn cynnig mwy na swydd. Ymunwch â ni a byddwch yn rhan o dîm sy’n ymroddedig i roi plentyndod diogel a hapus i blant. Edrychwch sut gall eich sgiliau wneud gwahaniaeth go iawn, yn helpu datrys y problemau mae plant a phobl ifanc yn eu hwynebu bob dydd.

Ynglŷn â’r Gwasanaeth

Mae Gofal Cartref Trefynwy, sydd wedi ei gomisiynu gan gyngor Sir Fynwy, yn cynnig cymorth cyson, person‑ganolog i un person ifanc gydag anabledd, yn eu helpu i adeiladu annibyniaeth, rheoli arferion dyddiol, a theimlo’n hyderus yn eu hamgylchedd cartref.

Ychydig am y rôl

Fel Gweithiwr Cymorth Tai, bydd eich cymorth wedi ei deilwra yn gyfan gwbl i’w hanghenion, eu hamcanion, a’u personoliaeth.

Rydym yn chwilio am rywun sy’n amyneddgar, yn bositif ac yn wirioneddol ofalgar — i ddarparu cymorth ymroddedig i’r person ifanc sy’n byw yn ei gartref ei hun. Os ydych chi’r math o berson sy’n canfod pwrpas mewn helpu eraill i dyfu, ffynnu a theimlo’n ddiogel, gallai’r swydd hon weddu’n berffaith.

Gallai beth rydych yn ei wneud wneud gwahaniaeth

• Darparu cymorth un i un o fewn cartref y person ifanc, gan gynnwys tasgau gofal personol megis trefn hylendid, cymorth gyda gwisgo neu symudedd
• Annog annibyniaeth gyda sgiliau byw bob dydd
• Dyletswyddau glanhau ysgafn o gwmpas y cartref
• Rhoi cefnogaeth gydag arferion, apwyntiadau, a gweithgareddau cymunedol
• Helpu cynnal amgylchedd diogel, cyfforddus a chadarnhaol yn y cartref
• Hybu hyder, lles a chynhwysiant cymdeithasol
• Cydweithio ag aelodau o’r teulu a phobl broffesiynol
• Cadw nodiadau clir a chywir er mwyn sicrhau gofal cyson o ansawdd uchel

Gadewch i ni siarad amdanoch chi

• Cymhwyster Lefel 3 mewn Iechyd a Gofal Cymdeithasol (neu gyfwerth) neu’n gweithio tuag ato
• Profiad blaenorol o gefnogi plant, pobl ifanc, neu oedolion ag anableddau
• Profiad o weithio mewn gofal cartref, byw â chymorth, addysg, gwaith ieuenctid, neu leoliad tebyg
• Profiad o gefnogi unigolion â sgiliau byw dyddiol (arferion, trefnu, mynediad i’r gymuned)
• Profiad o ddilyn cynlluniau gofal, asesiadau risg a threfniadau diogelu
• Gallu i adeiladu perthnasoedd positif ac ymddiriedus ag unigolion a all fod angen cysur neu strwythur
• Profiad o weithio fel rhan o dîm amlasiantaethol (dymunol)
• Trwydded yrru – At ddiben cludo’r person ifanc i’r gwasanaeth ac oddi yno ar gyfer apwyntiadau

Pam Action for Children?

Dylai fod gan bob plentyn gartref cariadus, bwyd, cynhesrwydd, y cyfle i dyfu a dysgu – y gefnogaeth i ymdopi â heriau bywyd. Ond mae yna ormod o blant heb hyn. Trwy ddod â’ch angerdd a sgiliau unigryw a phrofiad, byddwch yn helpu ni i newid hynny lle mae ei wirioneddol angen.

Rydym wedi ein gyrru gan gariad i weithredu dros blant am dros 150 o fynyddoedd, gan roi iddynt y diogelwch a’r help ymarferol maen nhw ei angen. Mae llawer wedi newid ers 1869. Ond nid yw beth mae plant wir ei angen. Cyn belled â bod angen arnom gan blant, byddwn ni yma.

Wnewch chi ymuno â ni?

Cymorth gyda’ch cais

Sylwer na allwn gynnig nawdd ar gyfer y rôl hon.

Os bydd angen cymorth arnoch gyda’ch cais am unrhyw reswm, cysylltwch â Scott Jones yn recruitmentservice@actionforchildren.org.uk gan ddyfynnu’r cyfeirnod 13326.

Amrywiaeth, cydraddoldeb a chynhwysiant

Yn Action for Children, rydym wedi ymrwymo i greu gweithle lle mae pawb yn teimlo eu bod yn cael eu parchu, eu gwerthfawrogi, ac yn gallu ffynnu. Rydym yn gwybod bod hiliaeth a gwahaniaethu yn creu rhwystrau, ac rydym yn cymryd camau gweithredol i herio yr anghydraddoldebau hyn yn ein sefydliad ac yn y cymunedau rydym yn eu gwasanaethu.

Rydym yn croesawu’n gryf ceisiadau gan bobl sy’n Ddu, Asiaidd neu gan gymunedau sydd wedi eu hymylu’n ethnig, sydd ar hyn o bryd yn cael eu tangynrychioli yn ein gweithlu. Rydym wedi ymrwymo i chwalu rhwystrau yn ein prosesau recriwtio a sicrhau mynediad teg at gyfleoedd.

Rydym hefyd yn annog ceisiadau gan ddynion, sy’n cael eu tangynrychioli yn ein rolau Gwasanaethau Plant. Rydym yn cydnabod fod gan bobl hunaniaethau lluosog, ac rydym yn gwerthfawrogi’r cyfoeth mae hyn yn diod i’n tîm.

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