REQ007497 - Childcare Quality & Development Officer

Conwy County Borough Council; Colwyn Bay; Vor Ort; GBP 30.000 - 33.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Conwy County Borough Council in Colwyn Bay is seeking a Childcare Quality & Development Officer to support families and childcare providers under the Welsh Government Funded Childcare for 2 Year Olds programme. Based in a Family centre, you will travel across Conwy to provide guidance and practical support to families and childcare providers.

The role requires experience creating safe, stimulating environments, promoting early learning, observing children to track progress, and collaborating

Qualifikationen

• Experience creating caring, safe and stimulating environments for young children.
• Ability to support families as their child begins childcare journey.
• Understanding the importance of high-quality play opportunities for pre-school children.
• Experience supporting children’s progress and development through observation-based assessment.
• Good knowledge of child development and learning.
• Ability to support and promote children’s speech, language and communication development.
• Enjoys working in partnership with parents and carers to support children’s progress at home.

Aufgaben

• Provide guidance and practical support to childcare providers and families.
• Based in a Family centre and travel across Conwy to support families and providers.
• Lead activities for children and converse with families in Welsh where required for one post.
• Work with the Welsh Government Funded Childcare programme to improve access to high-quality childcare.
• Ensure safeguarding via Enhanced DBS check.

Kenntnisse

Welsh language

Family support

Child development knowledge

Observation-based assessment

Parental partnership

Jobbeschreibung

REQ007497 - Childcare Quality & Development Officer

Join a dedicated and supportive team making a real difference to families across Conwy.

In this rewarding role, you will be part of a strong, supportive team, providing guidance and practical support to childcare providers and families within the Welsh Government Funded Childcare for 2 Year Olds programme. You will play an important role in helping families access high-quality childcare and supporting children as they begin their early years journey.

You will be based in a Family centre alongside the Conwy Family Support Teams and will travel across Conwy County to provide support to families and childcare providers.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience creating caring, safe and stimulating environments for young children
• Is confident in supporting families as their child begins their childcare journey
• Understands the importance of high-quality play opportunities for pre-school children
• Experience in supporting children’s progress and development through assessment based on observations of children’s daily activities
• Has a good knowledge of child development and learning
• Can support and promote children’s speech, language and communication development
• Enjoys working in partnership with parents and carers to support children’s progress at home

If you are passionate about supporting childcare providers, young children and their families and want to be part of a service that truly makes a difference, we would love to hear from you.

The ability to lead activities for children and converse at ease with families and childcare providers through the medium of Welsh is essential for one of the posts and the ability to lead activities for children and hold basic conversations with families and childcare providers through the medium of Welsh is desirable for the other post.

Appointment to this post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

Rydym yn chwilio am rywun sydd:

• Â phrofiad o greu amgylchedd gofalgar, diogel a difyr i blant ifanc
• Yn hyderus wrth gefnogi teuluoedd wrth i’w plant ddechrau ar eu siwrnai gofal plant
• Yn deall pwysigrwydd cyfleoedd chwarae o ansawdd uchel i blant cyn ysgol
• Proiad o gefnogi cynnydd a datblygiad plant drwy asesiad yn seiliedig ar arsylwi ar weithgareddau dyddiol plant
• Yn meddu ar wybodaeth dda am ddatblygiad ac addysg plant
• Yn gallu cefnogi a hyrwyddo datblygiad lleferydd, iaith a chyfathrebu plant
• Yn mwynhau gweithio mewn partneriaeth â rhieni a gofalwyr i gefnogi cynnydd plant yn y cartref

Os ydych yn frwd dros gefnogi darparwyr gofal plant, plant ifanc a’u teuluoedd ac eisiau bod yn rhan o wasanaeth sydd wir yn gwneud gwahaniaeth, byddem yn falch o glywed gennych.

Mae gallu arwain gweithgareddau i blant a sgwrsio’n rhwydd gyda theuluoedd a darparwyr gofal plant yn Gymraeg yn hanfodol ar gyfer un swydd ac mae gallu arwain gweithgareddau i blant a chynnal sgyrsiau sylfaenol gyda theuluoedd a darparwyr gofal plant yn Gymraeg yn ddymunol ar gyfer y swydd arall.

Bydd penodiad i'r swydd hon yn amodol ar wiriad manwl gan y Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Company: Conwy County Borough Council
Salary: £29,542 - £33,119 per annum (G05)
Hours: Full-time
Location: Colwyn Bay, LL29 7AZ
Working pattern: On-site
Job type: Contract

Posting date: 29 Oct 2026
Closing date: 12 Nov 2026

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