Childrens Services Assistant

3 days ago


Barry, United Kingdom Action for Children Full time

**Role**:Children's Services Assistant**

**Location**:Barry, Vale of Glamorgan**
**Salary**:£19,100 per annum**
**Hours**:Permanent, Full-time: 37 Hours per week (Monday to Friday, with approximately 1 in every 7 Saturdays mornings on a rota basis)**

**This advert is bilingual, the Welsh translation can be found further down the page.”**

**“Mae'r hysbyseb hon yn ddwyieithog ac mae'r fersiwn Gymraeg i'w gweld yn is i lawr y dudalen”**

**Perks**: Annual leave of 29 days (pro-rata) PLUS public holidays, flexible maternity, adoption and paternity packages, annual staff awards, up to 7% employer contribution pension scheme, employee discount portal with all your favourite brands, check out more on our careers portal.
- We LOVE our work. And why wouldn't we? Where else would you 'work' and get to attend football games, concerts, regular cinema trips and relax with Joe's ice cream?_

**The role**

The Vale Contact Centre provides supervised contact for children and their families. The children are placed with the local authority while there are on-going court proceedings.

You will organise rooms and equipment for contact and support Contact Supervisors.

Although the main base is at LDS House Barry, there may be times when you are out in the community at various venues throughout the Vale of Glamorgan.

**You will make a difference by**:

- Organising rooms and equipment to ensure venue is prepared for contact sessions.
- Supervising children and parents in a safe and friendly environment, to cover for Contact Supervisors when on holidays.
- Recording accurate information.
- Possessing the ability to identify any safeguarding issues and seeking out appropriate advice.
- Communicating effectively with families going through a traumatic period in their lives.
- Communicating with other professionals.
- Transporting children as and when required.
- Being a part of the Contact team helping the service develop.

**You will need**:

- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent or willingness to work towards
- Experience working with children and or parents/families.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A driving licence and 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.

Working here is so much more than a job. Whether this is a career change for you or the next step in your journey, we'd love to hear from you.

We 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.

We can't wait to hear from you - stay safe and happy.

Application Process: There are 5 sections for you to complete, Personal Details, CV, Supporting Statement & Information, Equality & Diversity, Submission & Declaration. Top Tip... Refer to the job description when writing your Supporting Statement.

Talent Pool: We'd like to hold your details in case similar jobs come up but do let us know if you'd rather we didn't.

**Swydd**:Cynorthwy-ydd Gwasanaethau Plant

**Lleoliad**:Y Barri, Bro Morgannwg
**Cyflog**:£19,100 y flwyddyn
**Oriau**:Parhaol, Amser Llawn. 37 awr yr wythnos (Llun i Gwener, gyda thua 1 o bob 7 bore Sadwrn ar sail rota)

**Buddion**:29 diwrnod o wyliau blynyddol (pro-rata) YN OGYSTAL Â gwyliau cyhoeddus, pecynnau mamolaeth, mabwysiadu a thadolaeth hyblyg, gwobrau blynyddol i'r staff, cynllun pensiwn gyda chyfraniad o hyd at 7% gan y cyflogwr, porth gostyngiadau i weithwyr ar eich hoff frandiau - darllenwch fwy ar ein porth gyrfaoedd
- Rydym yn GWIRIONI ar ein gwaith. A pham na fydden ni? Ble arall fyddech chi'n 'gweithio' ac yn cael mynd i gemau pêl-droed, cyngherddau, tripiau rheolaidd i'r sinema ac ymlacio gyda hufen iâ Joe's?_

**Y swydd**

Mae Canolfan Gyswllt y Fro yn darparu cyswllt dan oruchwyliaeth i blant a'u teuluoedd. Mae'r plant yn cael eu lleoli gyda'r awdurdod lleol tra bod achos llys yn mynd rhagddo.

Byddwch yn trefnu ystafelloedd a chyfarpar ar gyfer cyswllt ac yn cefnogi Goruchwylwyr Cyswllt.

Er mai LDS House y Barri yw'r brif ganolfan, efallai y bydd adegau pan fyddwch allan yn y gymuned mewn gwahanol leoliadau ledled Bro Morgannwg.

**Byddwch yn gwneud gwahaniaeth drwy**:

- Drefnu ystafelloedd a chyfarpar i sicrhau bod lleoliad yn cael ei baratoi ar gyfer sesiynau cyswllt.
- Goruchwylio plant a rhieni mewn amgylchedd diogel a chyfeillgar, a chyflenwi ar ran Goruchwylwyr Cyswllt pan fyddant ar wyliau.
- Cofnodi gwybodaeth gywir.
- Meddu ar y gallu i nodi unrhyw faterion diogelu a gofyn am gyngor priodol.
- Cyfathrebu'n effeithiol â theuluoedd sy'n mynd drwy gyfnod trawmatig yn eu bywydau.
- Cyd-drafod â gweithwyr proffesiynol eraill.
- Cludo plant yn ôl yr angen.
- Bod yn rhan o'r tîm Cyswllt gan helpu'r gwasanaeth i ddatblygu.

**Bydd angen**:

- NVQ Lefel 3 neu gymhwyster cyfatebol neu barodrwydd i weithio tuag at hynny
- Profiad o weithio gyda phla



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