Support Worker

Sat, 11 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT

Dyddiad Cau / Closing Date: 26 April 2026

Support Worker

17.5 Hours per week (Wed 9am - 5pm,Thurs 11.30am – 5pm & Fri 12pm – 5pm)

Fixed Term for 12 months

Based in Cardiff with regular travel between Roath and Ely

£28,175 - £29,657 (pro rata)

An opportunity has arisen for a part time Support Worker to join Cadwyn’s supported housing team on a fixed term basis.

About Us

The Cadarn Housing Group is the parent company with Cadwyn Housing Association, Newydd Housing Association, Newydd Maintenance Limited, Living Quarters (Lettings and Sales) Wales Ltd, and Igneous as subsidiaries.

Cadarn Housing Group is the parent of the Group and provides oversight and support services role. Newydd Housing Association is a charitable housing association, that offers nearly 3,000 affordable homes for rent and sale to people where need is at its greatest in Mid and South Wales, working in several local authority areas. Cadwyn Housing Association owns and manages 3,000 homes for affordable rent and low-cost home ownership as well as a range of community regeneration initiatives.

About the role

Our two hostels for families, provide support and accommodation to prepare families in securing and maintaining a tenancy. The hostels can be fast paced environments, where residents are supported with a wide range of needs including domestic abuse, substance mis-use, mental ill health and child protection issues.

As a support worker you will provide empowering, trauma informed and holistic support to tenants living in Supported Housing and deliver these services in a positive, psychologically informed and motivating way that reflects best practice.

About you

You must be able to drive, with access to a car daily for work as you will travel between our two hostels across Cardiff as needed.

You will have a good standard of education and be qualified in Advice and Guidance (Level 4) or be prepared to complete this course, with demonstrable experience of supporting adults, young people and children, including assessing and implementing risk management plans, making positive changes and liaising with various agencies.

As a support worker you will have previous experience of supporting adults, young people and children with knowledge of psychologically informed environments, trauma-based approaches and a restorative approach to relationships.

So if you have a positive attitude, love building and maintaining relationships, have bags of enthusiasm and a passion for helping others and making a difference along with the skills to encourage and motivate both adults and children then why not apply?

Closing date for applications: Sunday 26^th April 2026

Interview date: Thursday 7^th May 2026

*Please note that we reserve the right to close the role earlier than scheduled if a suitable candidate is found and/or subject to the number of applications received so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

Cadarn are proud to be an equal opportunity employer! We respect and seek to empower our people by supporting the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds particularly from people of colour or people with disabilities as they are currently underrepresented in our workplace.

Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply or contact us to discuss your experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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Finance Business Partner

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT

Dyddiad Cau / Closing Date: 27 April 2026

Finance Business Partner

35 Hours / Permanent

Tongwynlais, Cardiff with fully flexible agile working options

£43,928 to £46,240

Are you a collaborative, commercially minded finance professional who enjoys partnering with operational teams and shaping strategic decisions? Do you thrive in a role where your insights genuinely influence performance, efficiency, and value for money? If so, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

About the Role

We’re looking for an exceptional Finance Business Partner to join our Finance team and play a key role in supporting the organisation’s strategic objectives.

In this highly impactful role, you’ll work closely with Heads of Service and operational teams—either within Repairs or across wider departmental functions—to deliver accurate financial information, insightful analysis, and forward‑looking guidance. Your work will directly support decision‑making that ensures financial sustainability and long‑term success.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Finance Business Partner, you will:

Produce high‑quality management accounts with clear variance analysis along with quarterly forecasts and rolling budgets.
Maintain integrity of the general ledger, including reconciliations, corrections, and adjustments.
Build strong, trusted relationships with operational teams, providing financial training, advice, and challenge.
Create tailored financial reports and meet with budget holders to review performance, identify risks, and uncover opportunities for efficiencies.
Support the annual budget-setting cycle and coordinate SLT reviews.
Assist with year-end statutory accounts and external audit preparation.
Drive process improvements across reporting, forecasting, and budgeting.

What We’re Looking For

Fully qualified CIMA/CCAB, or part‑qualified with equivalent relevant experience, you will have a strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and performance management. You will have a proven track record of preparing management accounts, statutory accounts, forecasts, and financial reports. You will need to be able to prioritise tasks and have an organised and methodical approach to meet deadlines. You will be collaborative, proactive, and able to build strong relationships across departments, with a mindset focused on continuous improvement, efficiency, and value for money.

Why Join Us?

The Cadarn Housing Group is the parent company with Cadwyn Housing Association, Newydd Housing Association, Living Quarters (Lettings and Sales) Wales Ltd, and Igneous as subsidiaries. We offer 5,000 affordable homes for rent and sale to people where need is at its greatest in Mid and South Wales, creating sustainable communities and delivering excellent services.

At Cadarn, you’ll be part of an organisation that values professionalism, customer focus and supporting our people to thrive. This is a role where your insights matter, your expertise is valued, and your contribution makes a tangible difference.

Continually improving is at the heart of what we do so if you are looking to join an award winning Housing Association then why not apply?

Closing date for applications: midnight Monday 27 April 2026

Interview date: Friday 8 May 2026

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