Wellbeing Project Worker in Swansea

Do you have experience of working with children? Are you caring in nature? Supportive and non-judgemental? Important role have arisen within the Child and Family Support Team at Swansea Council for Family Connect Workers. We have a number of part time and full time posts available. As a Family Connect Worker your primary role will be to provide high quality...

Funding providers: EPSRC and Swansea University's Faculty of Science and EngineeringSubject areas: Polymer and Glyco Chemistry, Biomaterials, AntimicrobialsProject description: A significant phenotypic heterogeneity exists within the clonal bacterial population for adhesion to different surfaces. Bacteria even lacking adhesive lectins can bind to cells and...

Funding providers: UKRI and Swansea University's Faculty of Science and Engineering Subject areas: Stochastic Optimal Controls, Point Processes, insurance strategies, regime switchings, and Risk Uncertainty Project description:In this project, different optimal control problems will be considered under a contagious financial and insurance market with regime...

Our Community Care Assistants provide care and support to help people achieve positive outcomes, live well, regain independence and/or remain independent in their own home and in their community. Some of the people our care staff support experience feelings of isolation, and some will have physical and or emotional barriers to independence. Most people that...

This is a unique opportunity, ideal for an experience youth or leisure worker looking to transition in adventurous activities, however this role would also suit experienced outdoor activity practitioners, looking to develop skills in educational and therapeutic outdoor activities. Further information We are looking to expand our relief pool of qualified...

Funding providers: Swansea University's Faculty of Science and EngineeringSubject areas: Computer Science (Machine Learning/Pattern Recognition applied to molecular cardiology) Project start date: 1 July 2024 (Enrolment open from mid-June)1 October 2024 (Enrolment open from mid-September)Project description: This project represents a new approach to map...

Funding providers: ScootFit and Swansea University's Faculty of Science and EngineeringSubject areas: Sport and Exercise Sciences – motor control, physical activity, movement disorderProject start date: 1 October 2024 (Enrolment open from mid-September)Project description: Joint hypermobility effects 34% of youth and presents unique challenges to acquiring...

Funding providers: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Partnerships (DTP) and Swansea University's Faculty of Science and EngineeringSubject areas: Intelligent RoboticsProject description: Swansea University, an internationally recognised academic institution with strong commitments to research and technological...

Funding providers: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Doctoral Training Partnerships (DTP) and Swansea University's Faculty of Science and EngineeringSubject areas: Intelligent RoboticsProject description: Swansea University, an internationally recognised academic institution with strong commitments to research and technological...

Funding providers: Swansea University's Faculty of Science and Engineering and the University of Edinburgh's School of Physics and AstronomySubject areas: Physics, Mathematics and Computer ScienceProject start date: 1 October 2024 (Enrolment open from mid-September)Project description: The STFC list of science challenges for the particle physics and...

Funding providers: Swansea University's Faculty of Science and Engineering and No More Marking LtdSubject areas: Human-Centred Artificial Intelligence, Optimisation, and Decision-MakingProject start date: 1 October 2024 (Enrolment open from mid-September)Project description: The Comparative Judgment (CJ) method, which has gained traction in UK schools over...

Funding providers: EPSRC and Swansea University's Faculty of Science and EngineeringSubject areas: Structural dynamics, Nonlinear dynamics, Multi-physics, Experimental testing Project start date: 1 October 2024 (Enrolment open from mid-September)Project description: One of the major knowledge gaps in the study of complex aerospace systems is the frictional...

Funding providers: EPSRC Quantum Technologies DTPSubject areas: Experimental Physics, Lasers, Optics, SemiconductorsProject start date: 1 October 2024 (Enrolment open from mid-September)Project description: Optical forces arise when light, which has no mass yet carries momentum, is deflected through interaction with a material object. Lasers of power ~100mW...

Funding providers: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and Swansea University's Faculty of Science and EngineeringSubject areas: Intelligent Robotics and Natural Language UnderstandingProject start date: 1 October 2024 (Enrolment open from mid-September)Project description: This PhD project will investigate and build spoken language...

Funding providers: EPSRCSubject areas: Photodetectors, Semiconductors, Electronics, OptoelectronicsProject start date: 1 July 2024 (Enrolment open from mid-June) Aligned programme of study: PhD in Physics or Electronic and Electrical EngineeringProject description: Next generation semiconductors such as organics, perovskites and advanced compound are...

Funding providers: AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership schemeSubject areas: History Project start date: 1 October 2024 (Enrolment open from mid-September)Project description: Every year without fail since 1922, a message of Peace and Goodwill has been broadcast to the world in the name of the children of Wales. Emerging in response to the violence of...

Funding providers: ESRC Wales Graduate School for the Social Sciences (WGSSS) and Swansea UniversityProject description: Conservation and restoration of coastal habitat boosts flood protection, food security, and the wellbeing of communities. Unlike humans, coastlines do not abide by political jurisdictions. Coastal habitats are naturally dynamic, capable of...

Funding providers: Swansea University's Faculty of Science and Engineering, and the Coated 3 Industry FundSubject areas: Material Science and Engineering, Metallurgy, CorrosionProject start date:1st July 2024 (Enrolment open from mid-June)Project description:Corrosion costs the UK around 3% of its GDP, this is around half the entire budget of the NHS. This...

Funding providers: Swansea University's Faculty of Science and Engineering and Silvaco Group, Inc. Subject areas: Electronic and Electrical Engineering Project start date: 1 October 2024 (Enrolment open from mid-September)1 January 2025 (Enrolment open from mid-December)Project description: This postgraduate research studentship is an exciting opportunity...

Subject areas: Experimental Mechanics, Heart Valves, Digital Image Correlation (DIC), Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV), Biomechanics, Fluid-Structure Interaction Project description: Heart valve (HV) disease is a major cause of cardiac malfunction with high mortality if left untreated. Over 200,000 patients/year receive bioprosthetic HV replacements, which...