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Play Assistant

Employer:
Cylch Meithrin y Fenni
Location:
St Davids Road, NP7 6HF, United Kingdom.
Pay:
£10 per hour
Hours of work:
16-30 hours per week
Training provider:
Educ8
Level:
Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Sector:
Childcare
Pathway:
Childcare
Possible start date:
30 April 2026
Closing date:
10 April 2026
Positions available:
1
Vacancy ID:
6898

cylchmeithrinyfenni@hotmail.co.uk


About the apprenticeship

Duties

Build positive connections with staff, children and their families
Create a warm welcoming and secure environment
Follow policies and procedures set out by Mudiad Meithrin
Attend weekly team meetings to plan enriching activities and support key children
Be confident to deliver Welsh patterns to children through phrases, songs and rhymes daily following the Croesi'r bont scheme
Work alongside our Gold standard Healthy Snack Award to provide a balanced snack
Assist and support children with personal care
Attend mandatory/relevant training to suit the needs of the children
Attend training for the new curriculum
Safeguard children and adults, attend Group B safeguarding training
Have a good understanding of Flying Start
Work alongside room leader to achieve excellent outcomes for children
Deliver the foundation learning in a way children will learn new experiences
Be highly motivated and enthusiastic about Early Years

Additional information

The ability to speak basic Welsh - full language support to be given

Requirements

Skills

Be highly motivated and enthusiastic about Early Years
Have the motivation to engage with children to bring out their qualities
Willingness to attend training and implement it within the classroom
Great time keeping
The ability to create friendships within a working team

Qualifications

Level 2 and above

Language

Welsh Spoken Skills:
Yes
Welsh Written Skills:
No

Course details

Training provider:
Educ8
Training provider course:
Level 3 CCPLD

About the employer

Cylch Meithrin y Fenni
St Davids Road
Abergavenny
Monmouthshire
NP7 6HF

Disability confident

Yes, we are part of the Disability Confident Scheme from the UK Department for Work and Pensions.

Please note that all apprenticeships are open to everyone. However, some organisations have worked to achieve Disability Confident accreditation. You should always apply for the apprenticeship you feel best suited to.

Interview arrangements

Interviews will take place at Cylch Meithrin y Fenni. Dates to be confirmed.

How to apply

Email the address below to apply for this vacancy

cylchmeithrinyfenni@hotmail.co.uk