Deputy Playgroup Leader – Term-Time 21h

Cardiff Directory; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS Pension

Training & Development

Equality networks

Wellbeing support

My Advantages

Job summary

Cardiff Council in Cardiff is seeking a Deputy Playgroup Leader for the Creche Team at Shirenewton Gypsy and Traveller site. You will support the Playgroup Leader and act up when needed, helping deliver engaging activities for 2–3 year olds funded by the Welsh Government childcare offer.

The role requires passion for working with young children, sensitivity to family needs, and the ability to speak Welsh or other community languages; salary reflects term-time hours and is based on 21 hours per

Qualifications

• Qualification in Children’s Care, Play, Learning & Development (CCPLD minimum Level 3).
• Understand developmental needs of children under 4 and communicate with parents.

Responsibilities

• Support the Playgroup Leader and act up in their absence.
• Help develop engaging, child-led play experiences for 2–3 year olds.
• Contribute to welcoming, inclusive environments for families.

Skills

Non-judgemental approach

Empathy

Welsh language

Child development knowledge

Education

CCPLD Level 3

Job description

Cardiff Council in Cardiff is seeking a Deputy Playgroup Leader for the Creche Team at Shirenewton Gypsy and Traveller site. You will support the Playgroup Leader and act up when needed, helping deliver engaging activities for 2–3 year olds funded by the Welsh Government childcare offer.

The role requires passion for working with young children, sensitivity to family needs, and the ability to speak Welsh or other community languages; salary reflects term-time hours and is based on 21 hours per