Waun Wen Flying Start Additional Support Worker at Little Petals

An exciting, challenging and unique opportunity has arisen at the site of Waun Wen Primary School, based within Little Petals Waun Wen Flying Start department. We wish to appoint an excellent and committed additional support worker to provide support to children on an individual basis.

You will need the relevant qualifications and prior experience of working with children with additional learning needs. You will also need to work effectively as part of a team and demonstrate enthusiasm and passion for supporting children and their families as part of Flying Start.

Flying Start is a Welsh Government initiative, which seeks to target support for pre-school children and their families within specific areas, and to deliver specific outcomes for children. Flying Start offers children access to high quality childcare as part of a multi-agency team approach.

Please check the relevant qualifications. The link for the qualification framework is https://socialcare.wales/resources/list-of-required-qualifications-to-work-within-early-years-and-childcare-sector-in-wales

Within Swansea Council there is a "Safeguarding is Everybody's Business" principle and this applies to all Swansea Council employees, elected members, volunteers and contractors. Further details can be found at: https://www.swansea.go.uk/corporatesafeguarding . The post will commence as soon as possible following receipt of a valid enhanced DBS check.

Applications should be returned to the Childcare Manager Christina Willett email Willettc245@hwbcymru.net or contact 01792 477345 for an informal chat or email.

Head teacher Mrs C Nicklin - Childcare Manager Christina Willett Tel- 01792 477345

Closing date: 8 January 2024

Application form - school-based support staff (Word doc) [134KB]

Waun Wen Flying Start Additional Support Childcare Worker Job description (PDF) [644KB]