Support Worker / Grounds Maintenance Person / Anglesey / £13,333 per annum
Are you a compassionate, practical, and proactive person with a love for the outdoors? We're looking for someone to join our team at Tyddyn Môn, a charity that has been supporting adults with learning disabilities for nearly 40 years.
This part-time role is based at our beautiful 35-acre farm in Anglesey. You'll work 21 hours a week (3 days), playing a crucial role in maintaining our grounds and supporting our service users with a wide range of activities.
The Role:
Your days will be a mix of hands-on grounds maintenance and supporting our service users with day-to-day activities. Your main responsibilities will include:
* Grounds Maintenance: Maintaining our farm's grounds, including our ponds, polytunnel, and greenhouse. You'll handle tasks like mowing, pruning, edging, and keeping our spaces tidy and safe.
* Handy Person Tasks: Taking on general woodworking and maintenance tasks around the farm.
* Activity Support: Working alongside and supporting adults with learning disabilities as they engage in activities like gardening, horticulture, animal care, woodwork, arts and crafts, music, and cookery.
* Transport: Assisting with transporting individuals to and from the farm.
About You:
We're looking for someone who is:
* Caring and Compassionate: You have a genuine passion for supporting people with learning disabilities.
* Practical and Proactive: You are a self-starter who can work independently and as part of a team, with a positive 'can-do' attitude.
* Reliable and Flexible: You are adaptable and willing to take on a variety of tasks as needed.
* A good communicator: You are approachable, with good listening and communication skills.
* Experienced: While not essential, experience in garden or grounds maintenance and/or supporting people with learning disabilities is highly desirable.
Requirements:
The following are required:
* A full clean UK driving license is essential.
* You must be 21 years or older (due to insurance requirements).
* A Class D1 license is a bonus, but we will provide training if you don’t have one.
* The ability to communicate in Welsh is highly desirable.
Key Details:
The key details of the role are:
* Location: Tyddyn Môn Farm, Hendy, Brynrefail, Dulas, Anglesey
* Salary: £13,333 per annum pro rata
* Hours: 21 hours per week (3 days)
* Holidays: 18 days per year (pro rata)
* Pension: 3% employer contribution
* Contract: Subject to a six-month review period. This role is also subject to an enhanced DBS check.
If you are a practical person who wants to combine your skills with a truly rewarding purpose, we would love to hear from you. Please apply today!
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