Support Worker

As a Support Worker in Groeslon, 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: Groeslon, Gwynedd

Hours:  We have both part time and full time hours, please speak to us about the hours you are looking to do. Your shift pattern will include weekends and sleep-ins

Salary: £12.74 per hour and our sleep-in shifts at £60 per night and our travel expenses is paid 45p per mile 

Contract: Permanent

Click here to learn more about growing your career at Cartrefi Cymru. 

What you’ll be doing: 

In this role, you’ll actively support individuals in making their own choices and set 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 their 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.

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 happy to use this for transporting people we support to and from activities as well as obtaining business insurance for your vehicle for which we pay 45p per mile to cover this 
• have Welsh language skills (preferred) 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 

About Us 
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 
We’ve made a promise to the people we support, setting out our commitments to them and how they can expect to be supported, our values include: 

Honesty 
Trust 
Kindness 
Respect 
Wellbeing