Tenancy Readiness & Independent Living Coach

About the Vacancy

Organisation: Carmarthenshire County Council

Location: Llanelli

Contract type: Permanent Full Time

Grade: Grade G

Number of vacancies: 2

Hourly Rate: £16.62 - £18.85

Contract

Hours:

37 hours

Closing Date: 28/07/2026, 23:55

As part of our Tenancy Ready Team, you’ll provide vital floating support to citizens experiencing housing and personal difficulties. Your work will help people build resilience, develop practical skills, and gain the confidence needed to move towards independent living.

• Deliver personalised support and training to help individuals overcome barriers and manage their accommodation successfully.
• Empower citizens to take positive steps towards independence.
• Carry out essential landlord functions within temporary accommodation and social housing properties.
• Provide guidance and practical assistance to establish and sustain tenancies.

• A passion for supporting people to achieve positive outcomes.
• Strong communication and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Generous annual leave entitlement with the option of purchasing additional annual leave
• Access to staff health and wellbeing support
• Personal development and career progression
• Staff discount schemes and other benefits e.g., cycle‑to‑work scheme
• Flexible working and family friendly policies

An Enhanced with Barred List Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be requested for this job. It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children or adults at risk.

Level 3 – you will need a good level of conversational Welsh. Reasonable support can be provided on appointment to reach this level.

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:

Please 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 If it becomes clear at a later stage in the process that you are not eligible to apply, your application may be withdrawn, or the offer retracted.

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:  or contact and ask for “Recruitment” to discuss alternative arrangements to support you in the process.

For further information and an informal discussion, please contact Maria Brookfield on