Introduction to Housing
Are you aged 16 to 24 and interested in learning about careers in housing?
Introduction to Housing is a 16-week paid programme that gives young people the chance to gain valuable work experience, build new skills and explore career opportunities in the housing sector.
The programme is delivered by Academi Adra and supported by housing associations across North Wales, including Cartrefi Conwy.
What you’ll gain
- Paid work experience
- New skills and training
- Support and mentoring
- Greater confidence and employability
- An insight into careers in housing
Placement locations
Successful applicants will be placed with one of the following housing associations:
- Adra – Bangor or Penygroes, Gwynedd
- Cartrefi Conwy – Abergele, Conwy
- ClwydAlyn – St Asaph, Denbighshire
- Grŵp Cynefin – Denbigh, Denbighshire
- North Wales Housing – Llandudno Junction, Conwy
- Wales & West Housing – Ewloe, Flintshire
Placement details
- Programme length: 16 weeks
- Working hours: 24 hours per week (3 days a week)
- Pay: National Minimum Wage
This is a great opportunity to gain experience, develop workplace skills and take your first steps towards a career in housing.
Find out more: www.adra.co.uk/academiadra
Creating Enterprise, is looking for a hands‑on, motivated team member to help keep our Cartrefi Conwy neighbourhoods, clean, tidy and welcoming.
You’ll support our Environmental Maintenance Team with grass cutting, pruning, planting, litter‑picking and general site tidy‑ups.
We’re looking for someone who takes pride in their work, works well with others, and represents Creating Enterprise positively in our communities.
Contract: 12‑month fixed term
Hours: 40 per week
Salary: £25,950 per annum
DBS: Basic check required (employer‑funded)