Young Persons Assistant

2 weeks ago

Llandrindod Wells, United Kingdom Action for Children Full time

**Role**:Young Persons Assistant

**Salary**:£10.90 per hour

**Location**:Powys

**Contract/Hours**:Casual

**Benefits**:29 days annual leave PLUS bank holidays, professional qualifications, excellent training and development opportunities, flexible maternity, adoption and paternity packages, up to 7% employer contribution pension, discount portal with your favourite brands.

**Vulnerable children in the UK need your help**

Wherever you work in the Action for Children family, you'll be helping to change the lives of the most vulnerable children in the UK.

Last year, we helped more than 670,000 children and families across the UK. From direct work in communities to national campaigning, we are focused on making sure every child has a safe and happy childhood, and the foundations they need to thrive.

**Why Action for Children?**

Working here is more than a job. Everyone in the Action for Children family is passionate about protecting and supporting children. It's the sense of purpose that drives us every single day. Because we know that, when we work together, we can make a huge difference to bring lasting improvements to vulnerable children's lives.

**A bit about the role**

Powys Community Additional Needs Project (PCAN) provides support to children and young people aged 0-19 with additional needs and/or a disability. We assist children and young people with disabilities on an individual basis, either to access activities or groups in their own communities, or to carry out activities in their own homes.

As a Young Persons Assistant you will be responsible for providing support to Children, Young People and Families by agreeing and directly delivering interventions to enable positive outcomes to be achieved.

**How you'll help to create brighter futures**
- Supporting children and young people with their development and independence.
- Enabling the social and emotional health of children and young people.
- Organising and providing outreach support to children and young people.
- Empowering children and young people to thrive within their community.
- Adapting to the needs of the children, young people and their families.

**Let's talk about you**
- NVQ 2 in Health and Social Care.
- Experience of supporting children and young people with disabilities and their families.
- Knowledge of child protection processes, safeguarding and confidentiality
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends depending on the need of the service.
- Registration or willingness to register with Social Care Wales, which we will support you with
- Full clean driving licence and access to own vehicle including business insurance. The job requires the ability to travel according to the needs of the job, with reasonable adjustments, if required, according to the Equality Act.
- Welsh language (desirablenot essential)

**Good to know**

Application Process

There are five sections to complete: Personal Details, CV, Supporting Statement & Information, Equality & Diversity, Submission & Declaration.

Talent Pool

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**Diversity, equality and inclusion**

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**Swydd**:Cynorthwy-ydd Pobl Ifanc

**Cyflog**:£10.90 yr awr

**Lleoliad**:Powys

**Contract/Oriau**:Achlysurol

**Buddion**:29 diwrnod o wyliau blynyddol YN OGYSTAL â gwyliau banc, cymwysterau proffesiynol, cyfleoedd hyfforddi a datblygu rhagorol, pecynnau mamolaeth, mabwysiadu a thadolaeth hyblyg, pensiwn gyda hyd at 7% o gyfraniad gan y cyflogwr, porth sy'n cynnig disgownt ar eich hoff frandiau.

**Mae angen eich help ar blant sy'n agored i niwed yn y DU**

Ble bynnag y byddwch yn gweithio fel rhan o deulu Gweithredu dros Blant, byddwch yn helpu i newid bywydau'r plant sydd fwyaf agored i niwed yn y DU.

Y llynedd, fe wnaethom helpu mwy na 670,000 o blant a theuluoedd ledled y DU. O waith uniongyrchol mewn cymunedau i ymgyrchoedd cenedlaethol, rydym yn canolbwyntio ar sicrhau bod pob plentyn yn cael plentyndod diogel a hapus, a'r sylfeini sydd eu hangen i ffynnu.

**Pam Gweithredu dros Blant?**

Mae gweithio yma yn fwy na swydd. Mae gan bawb yn nheulu Gweithredu dros Blant angerdd tuag at ddiogelu a chefnogi plant. Yr ymdeimlad o bwrpas sy'n ein sbarduno bob dydd. Oherwydd gwyddom, pan fyddwn yn gweithio gyda'n gilydd, y gallwn wneud gwahaniaeth enfawr drwy gyflwyno gwelliannau parhaol i fywydau plant sy'n agored i niwed.

**Gair neu ddau am y swydd**

Mae Prosiect Anghenion Ychwanegol Cymunedol Powys (PCAN) yn darparu cymorth i blant a phobl ifanc 0-19 oed a chanddynt anghenion ychwanegol a/neu anabledd. Rydym yn rhoi cymorth i blant a phobl ifanc unigol ag anableddau i gael mynediad at weithgareddau neu grwpiau yn eu cymunedau eu hunain, neu i gyflawni gweithgareddau yn eu cartrefi eu hunain.

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