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April 23, 2024

Vale of Glamorgan: 6 month Work Placements for 18 - 24 year olds - Quickstart Scheme - Vale of Glamorgan

Six-month work placements for 18 to 24 year olds who are currently not in education, employment or training.

Quickstart is funded by the Vale of Glamorgan's CELT+ project and supported by Communities for Work Plus. It has been desgined to provide a six months paid placement within The Vale of Glamorgan Council for individals aged 18-24, living in the Vale of Glamorgan and currently not in education, employment or training.

The scheme funding will cover 100% of the national living wage for 25 hours a week, along with national insurance contributions and automatic enrolment contributions. The scheme isn’t an apprenticeship; however, people can move into an apprenticeship at any time during or after their placement.


10 Quickstart roles are available:
  • Admin and Social Media Assistant (CFW+)
  • Customer Services Complaints Administrator
  • Prevention Administrator
  • Digital Assistant (Youth Service)
  • Digital IT
  • Enforcement Administrator
  • Events Co-Ordinator (Penarth Pier)
  • Facilities Administration Support
  • Housing Compliance Officer
  • HR Admin Assistant
  • HR Business Support Assistant
  • Trainee Landscaper
To for more information about the roles available please click here.
To express your interest in any of the roles please fill out the form available here.

Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub.