Senior Childcare Worker
Vale of Glamorgan Council
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Barry
Contract type: Full time

About Us
The Vale of Glamorgan is welcoming applications within its Flying Start Programme. Flying Start is a Welsh Government funded programme and is available in targeted areas supporting all families to give 0-3-year olds a Flying Start in life. The programme aims to provide intensive support services for children and their families.
The focus of the programme is on promoting language, cognitive, social and emotional skills, physical development and the early identification of high needs. This is achieved through the delivery of health support and guidance, parenting groups and support and free part time childcare
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
Details: Grade 5, SCP 8 - 12, £25,992- £27,711 p.a. pro rata
Hours of Work: 35 hrs per week
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday - term time only (39 weeks)
Main Place of Work: Barry
Temporary Reason: Welsh Government funded post until March 2026
Description: To provide high quality childcare for 2 to 3 year olds in the Flying Start areas of Barry. To provide full deputy duties for the childcare leader in their absence
About You
You will need:
DBS Check Required: Enhanced both Adult/Child list
For Further Information, contact: Emma Selby- Childcare Manager 01446 725106/07725705324 [email protected]
Please see attached job description / person specification for further information.
The Vale of Glamorgan is welcoming applications within its Flying Start Programme. Flying Start is a Welsh Government funded programme and is available in targeted areas supporting all families to give 0-3-year olds a Flying Start in life. The programme aims to provide intensive support services for children and their families.
The focus of the programme is on promoting language, cognitive, social and emotional skills, physical development and the early identification of high needs. This is achieved through the delivery of health support and guidance, parenting groups and support and free part time childcare
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
Details: Grade 5, SCP 8 - 12, £25,992- £27,711 p.a. pro rata
Hours of Work: 35 hrs per week
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday - term time only (39 weeks)
Main Place of Work: Barry
Temporary Reason: Welsh Government funded post until March 2026
Description: To provide high quality childcare for 2 to 3 year olds in the Flying Start areas of Barry. To provide full deputy duties for the childcare leader in their absence
About You
You will need:
- Minimum NVQ 4/ QCF5 in Children’s Care Learning and Development (CCLD) Advanced Practitioner with the willingness to achieve the relevant leadership and management units
- Early Years and Childcare Experience of working with Babies/Young children and their families.
- Understanding of CIW requirements for Regulated Childcare Experience of planning, organisation and the implementation of play activities for young children
DBS Check Required: Enhanced both Adult/Child list
For Further Information, contact: Emma Selby- Childcare Manager 01446 725106/07725705324 [email protected]
Please see attached job description / person specification for further information.
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