Sessional Play Worker

All applications for this vacancy must be made using our online application system. If you have an impairment which prevents you from applying online, please email: jobs@carmarthenshire.gov.uk or contact 01267 234567 and ask for 'Recruitment' to discuss alternative arrangements to support you in the process.

Are you passionate about play and making a difference in children's lives?

We're looking for enthusiastic and caring individuals to join our dedicated team as Sessional Play Workers. While this is a sessional role with no fixed hours, it offers regular opportunities to cover staff leave and training needs, making it a great stepping stone into the world of play and family support.

As a Sessional Play Worker, you'll:

• Support children and families in our inclusive, welcoming Children's Centres.
• Help create safe, engaging play sessions where children can laugh, learn and grow together.
• Be part of a committed team working to improve outcomes for families across Carmarthenshire.
• Gain valuable experience and develop your skills in playwork and family support.

Play is essential for children's development and your role will help ensure every child has the chance to thrive in a safe and nurturing environment.

• Can you help us make a child smile as they discover something new?
• Do you want to brighten the lives of children and families in your community?

If so, we'd love to hear from you.

For an informal discussion please contact Shanice Whelan on 01554 742203.

DBS level: An Enhanced with Barred List Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be requested for this job. It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children or adults at risk.

Welsh language level - verbal: Level 3 - You will need a good level of conversational Welsh. Reasonable support can be provided on appointment to reach this level.