Are you a young person thinking of a career in social care?

Meet Blaenau Gwent Social Worker Grace Page and listen to why she entered the Social Care profession here. English Video

Grace is one of newly appointed social worker within the east team and at 23 years old she is one of the youngest members of the social care team. Grace was also approached to appear in the We Care Wales TV adverts that launched on 10th October throughout the day on ITV.

Grace has also given a detailed interview with Wales Online about why she made her career choice to become a Social Worker, Read the full article here: https://www.walesonline.co.uk/special-features/you-care-thats-youre-social-25196723

We care Wales is an organisation that promotes care roles within Wales for those interested in careers in the Children and Adult Social Care sectors. Visit https://wecare.wales/ for all the information you need about working in care, including individual job role descriptions and real-life stories from people working in the sector as well as searching and applying directly through the site for jobs.

Cllr Haydn Trollope (People & Social Services Executive Member) Says:

‘I am really pleased to see that a social worker from Blaenau Gwent Social Services has volunteered to take part in the We Care Wales social work recruitment campaign and has appeared this week on the ITV television advert. Grace has recently secured a permanent post here in Blaenau Gwent in our Adult Services department and this is testament to the work we are doing in the borough to nurture and attract enthusiastic and caring staff to our authority. Thank you Grace.’ 

If you are interested in a role within the Blaenau Gwent Care sector then visit Jobs | Blaenau Gwent CBC (blaenau-gwent.gov.uk)