WE ARE HIRING!

Internship Opportunity

Placement September 2025 – August 2026

Applicants must be 16 years old*

Commitment 8 hours a week, £10 an hour 

Do you want to make a difference in your community? Are you keen to learn about social enterprise and our impact? Are you interested in sustainability and willing to work in all weathers?

If you have answered Yes to the above then we’d love to hear from you!

We are looking for an enthusiastic, flexible and trustworthy young person to join our team! To apply please make a short video (no more than 2 minutes) describing yourself and why you’d like to work with the Little Lounge team.

Extra info:

The applicant must be available for work Thursdays & Fridays with some Saturday commitments. 

The role will be split over two sites, so you need to be able to travel to The Basement in Cilfynydd (Lower ground floor Cilfynydd Community Centre) And The Allotment site on the outskirts of village. Both sites are situated near a bus route.

You will be learning skills in the following areas:

  • Customer services
  • Using a till & handling money
  • Basic catering skills / cleaning
  • Assisting with children’s activities and events
  • Gardening skills (Some manual work expected eg lifting)

Training qualifications provided:

  • Safeguarding
  • Food Hygiene
  • First Aid training

Selected candidates will be invited for an informal chat regarding the role.

Send your video to pontylittlelounge@gmail.com or via WhatsApp on 07588303655 by Friday August 1st.

Please include:

  • Your date of birth
  • Phone number
  • Email address

*Applicants must still be under 18 years old by August 2026

The position will be conditional on a Basic DBS Check and a character reference will be required from a teacher, coach, or mentor (not a family member) who has known you for over two years. A small budget is available for boots and a coat for the outdoor work.

This internship is funded by