Flying Start Sessional Childcare Worker

Vale of Glamorgan Council; Barry; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

A local council in Wales is seeking experienced childcare support for the Flying Start initiative. Candidates should have an NVQ Level 3 qualification and the ability to engage with children aged 0-4 years. The role is term-time only, offering varying hours to cover absences. An Enhanced DBS check is required. Competitive salary range from £25,583 to £26,403 is offered.

Qualifications

• You must have experience of working with babies and young children.
• Possess a relevant qualification in childcare.
• You will need to undergo an Enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Provide cover for current childcare and crèche settings.
• Work within the Flying Start areas of Barry.
• Engage with children aged 0-4 years and their families.

Skills

Experience working with babies/young children and families

Strong communication skills

Ability to work as part of a team

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Children’s Care, Learning and Development

NNEB or Early Years qualification

Job description

About Us

• Ambitious - Forward thinking, embracing new ways of working and investing in our future.
• Open - Open to different ideas and being accountable for the decisions we take.
• Together - Working together as a team that engages with our customers and partners, respects diversity and is committed to quality services.
• Proud - Proud of the Vale of Glamorgan; proud to serve our communities and to be part of the Vale of Glamorgan Council.

About The Role

Pay Details: Grade 4, SCP 5-7 - £25,583 - £26,403 (Full Salary), £13.26 - £13.69 (Hourly Rate)

Hours of Work: Various hours to cover absences within the Flying Start childcare team - Term time only (39 weeks)

Main Place of Work: Flying Start areas of Barry

Flying Start is an initiative of Welsh Government aimed at children aged 0-4 years and their families. You will provide cover to the current childcare and crèche settings for children in the Flying Start area.

About You

You will need a NVQ Level 3 in Children’s Care, Learning and Development, NNEB, Early Years or an equivalent relevant qualification and have experience of working with Babies/Young children and their families

Additional information

DBS Check Required: Enhanced

For Further Information, contact: Emma Selby 01446 725106 or Claire Urch on 07707292692

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