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We adopt an 'anonymous recruitment' approach to shortlisting. Recruiting managers will not have access to personal information, including your name and contact details, until a shortlisting decision has been made. We are committed to recruiting, retaining, and developing a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Sharing your equality monitoring data allows us to assess the impact our recruitment and employment policies and practices have and gives us the opportunity to improve them where possible. Equality monitoring information is not accessible by recruiting managers at any stage. About the vacancy Vacancy ID: 2645 Organisation: Carmarthenshire County Council Number of vacancies: 1 Contract type: Temporary/Secondment - Full Time Contract end date: 30 November 2026 Location: Llanelli Grade: Grade E Salary: £26,403 - £29,540 If part time and/or term time, the full time salary quoted (based on 37hrs) will be pro-rata'd accordingly Hourly Rate : £13.69 - £15.31 Contract Hours 37 Come and join our team An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team within the Housing division. We provide older persons accommodation for the over 55s to live within a supported environment. The Sheltered Housing Officer role requires a person-centred approach to promote and maintain independent living. The post holder will require a level of self-motivation and initiative, working independently and/or part of a team. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Sheltered Housing Officer. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing support and assistance to tenants living in sheltered housing schemes, ensuring their safety, well-being, and quality of life. Part of the role will include Health, Safety and fire management responsibility. For an informal discussion, please contact Sian Stephens, Supported Housing Team Lead on 01554 899325 <a href="mailto:SStephens@carmarthenshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">SStephens@carmarthenshire.gov.uk</a> We look forward to receiving your application. Job Description: Supported Housing Officer - 11.2025.pdf - 123KB Opens in a new window DBS level: An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be requested for this job Welsh language level - verbal Level 3 - You will need a good level of conversational Welsh. Reasonable support can be provided on appointment to reach this level Closing Date: 11/01/2026, 23:55 The Rewards We offer an excellent benefits package including: <ul><li>Competitive salary </li><li>Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Generous annual leave entitlement with the option of purchasing addition annual leave</li><li>Access to staff health and wellbeing support</li><li>Personal development and career progression </li><li>Staff discount schemes and other benefits e.g., cycle-to-work scheme</li><li>Flexible working and family friendly policies </li></ul>Additional Information We are committed to safe and fair recruitment, safeguarding, and protecting those we care for and serve. We make sure all our staff are vetted, selected, trained, and supervised fairly and to a high standard so that they can provide safe, effective, and compassionate care. Please note, we have a legal obligation to consider employees for suitable alternative employment if their posts are at risk; prior consideration will be given to existing employees who meet the essential criteria and are registered on our redeployment pool. Eligibility: You will be asked about your nationality and if you are legally allowed to work in the United Kingdom. This is to find out if you are eligible to apply for this vacancy. This is a requirement for working within the Council or partner organisations: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/prove-right-to-work" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/prove-right-to-work</a>. lease Note: If you do not meet the eligibility criteria your application will not progress. If it becomes clear at a later stage in the process that you are not eligible to apply, your application may be withdrawn, or the offer retracted. How to Apply: All applications for this vacancy must be made using our online application system. If you have an impairment which prevents you from applying online, please email: <a href="mailto:jobs@carmarthenshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">jobs@carmarthenshire.gov.uk</a> or contact 01267 234567 and ask for 'Recruitment' to discuss alternative arrangements to support you in the process. Please see the 'How we Recruit' guidance on the Careers Page for more information on the recruitment process.

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