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New Bridgend Council Vacancies

Work Experience Opportunities at Pyle Garden Centre

We have work experience opportunities available at Pyle Garden Centre to work as Catering Assistants.

For more information please email

 Jobs-EmployabilityBridgend@bridgend.gov.uk

Job Fair Vacancies

HGV Drivers

Centre Great Ltd

Location - Bridgend / South Wales

Hours - 40 per week

Rate - Dependant on experience and qualifications

Traffic Management Operatives

ERH South Wales

Location - across South Wales

Rate - To be confirmed

Delivery Driver

Fast Pace Logistics

Location - Start at Kenfig Ind Est

Hours - Up to 9 hours per day (self employed)

Class 1 Tramper

Manpower

Location - Cardiff

Rate - £15.15 per hour

Telesales and Instore Promotor

Dunraven Windows

Location - Pyle / Bridgend area

Hours - 40 per week

Rate - £12.21 plus bonus and commission

No experience needed

Marketing Agents

Anglian Home Improvements

Location - Bridgend - CF postcodes

Rate - £400 - £700 per week

Sales Executive

Anglian Home Improvements

Location - Bridgend - CF postcodes

Rate - Self employed - unlimited earnings

Electrician

Centre Great Ltd

Location - Bridgend / site based

Rate - Dependant on experience and qualifications

Ground Worker - Apprenticeship

Centre Great Ltd

Location - Bridgend - site based

Minimum GCSE Maths and English

Labourer

Acorn Recruitment

Location - Bridgend

Rate - £12.21

CSCS Card required (Employability Bridgend can help with this)

Fabricator

Centre Great Fabrication

Location - Cardiff / site based

Rate - Dependant on experience and qualifications

Hours - 40 plus overtime

Aluminium / UPVC Fabricator  / 7.5t Driver

Dunraven Windows

Location - Pyle

Rate - £12.21 per hour

Hours - Mon - Fri 6am - 2.30pm

Casual Technician

Awen Cultural Trust

Location - Any Awen venues in Bridgend County

Rate - £13.25 per hour

Hours - variable

For further information please email - support@awen-wales.com  

Multi skilled Plasterer

Llanw

Location - Bridgend area

Rate - £32,420 per annum

Hours - 40 per week

Welder

Centre Great Fabrication

Location - Cardiff / site based

Rate - Dependant on experience and qualifications

Hours - 40 plus overtime

If you are interested in any of these roles please send a copy of your CV with the Job Title in the subject to

Jobs-EmployabilityBridgend@bridgend.gov.uk

Pyle Golf Club
Admin Assistant
16 hours per week @ 4 hours per day for 4 days. £ 14-50 per hour

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Training will be given on Croft software.
• Post daily sales income to Croft Accounts as per bank statements.
• Post purchase invoices to Croft Accounts.
• Arrange for settlement of purchase invoices within credit terms granted by suppliers. Usually done at end of following month e.g. June invoice paid end of July. At present most paid by BACS via Internet Banking
• Post Sales Invoices to Croft Accounts.
• Monitor regularly any sales invoices outstanding beyond credit terms
• Reconcile Bank Statement on croft monthly.
• Prepare wages on a monthly basis as per time sheets approved by Secretary/Manager. (for 20 full-Time/Part-Time staff)
• Payment to employees presently made by BACS via Internet Banking with crediting date being 28^th of the month.
• Transfer Wage details monthly to Croft Accounts from Wages/Salaries Summary Sheet.
• Keep record of hours worked for Holiday Pay entitlement.
• Submit payment of PAYE/NI to HMRC by 19^th of following month. Presently paid by BACS via Internet Banking.
• Remind appropriate employees/official that a stock valuation (Bar, Course, Kitchen) be made at 31^st
• Prepare weekly takings and Banking in the absence of Secretary/Manager.
• Answer telephone enquiries and transfer to appropriate section.
• Open mail and deal with any enquiries.
• Raise cheques at the end of each month for outstanding invoices.
• Ensure petty cash is available and recorded accordingly.
• Check till floats and safe every morning.
• Check green fees daily and reconcile with the spread sheets.
• Prepare the banking on a daily/weekly basis.
• Liaise with Graham Paul to make sure any starters and finisher forms are filled in correctly.

If you are interested in this role please send a copy of your CV to Jobs-EmployabilityBridgend@bridgend.gov.uk

Charity Shop Manager
Farplace Animal Rescue 1 John Street, Porthcawl CF36 3AP
£12.21 an hour - Permanent, Part-time
Expected hours: No less than 30 per week

Full job description

Charity Shop Manager – Farplace Animal Rescue

Are you a strong, people-focused leader with a big heart and a tough backbone?

We’re looking for a Charity Shop Manager who can thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment while bringing warmth, resilience, and positivity to the role. This is a hands-on job that requires strong time management, emotional intelligence, and the ability to lead by example. Our charity shop is at the heart of Porthcawl and your excellent communication skills, and high level of customer service will ensure that everyone who visits the shop will want to keep coming back.

About the Role

As Shop Manager you'll:

• Lead and support a diverse team of volunteers from all walks of life
• Manage our furniture collections and deliveries – liaising with our external transport team
• Be supported by a deputy manager
• Promote and support our vegan message (You do not have to be vegan/vegetarian to apply for the job but you must respect our values and ethics)
• Keep the shop running smoothly through shifting priorities and demands
• Take pride in creating an organised, welcoming, and well-presented space
• Drive sales and community engagement while staying mission-focused
• Balance compassion with firm boundaries—you’ll be someone who doesn’t take nonsense, but always leads with kindness and respect
• Complete the required communications and paperwork in a timely fashion

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Resilient – able to handle the challenges of a busy charity retail environment with grace and strength
• Adaptable – comfortable with change and quick to reprioritise when needed
• Supportive – committed to empowering volunteers, community payback workers and creating a safe, inclusive team culture
• Positive and outgoing – able to lift the room, keep energy high, and not be easily downtrodden
• Reliable and proactive – someone who naturally goes above and beyond to get the job done
• Excellent organisational skills – be able to organise your work day, tasks the team need to focus on, manage your time efficiently

Retail or charity shop experience is a plus, but it’s your attitude and approach that will set you apart.

Why Work With Us?

• Make a genuine difference every day
• Be an integral part of the local community
• Join a warm, purpose-driven team
• Gain valuable leadership and charity/retail experience
• Be part of something bigger than a typical retail role

Benefits:

• Company pension

Experience:

• Retail management: 2 years (required)
• Charity retail management: 2 years (required)
• supervising volunteers: 2 years (required)
• team leadership: 2 years (required)
• Charity retail : 2 years (required)

Introducing B E S T - Bridgend Employer Support Training

Are you an employer in Bridgend looking to recruit and retain the right talent?

B E S T – Bridgend Employer Support Training – is here to support your business with a flexible programme designed to simplify recruitment and strengthen your workforce.

• Up to Two-week work trial
• Pre-Employment & In-Work Training
• Free Recruitment support for employers
• Six months of tailored In-Work Mentoring

If you are or know an employer who would be interested in this please get in touch today.

For more info on how we can help you please contact us on:-

Email: Jobs-EmployabilityBridgend@bridgend.gov.uk | Phone: 01656 815317