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St Thomas Community Primary School : Flying Start Childcare Worker - Maternity Cover
Swansea Council
Acting Head Teacher - Mr Andrew Burns
Childcare Manager - Miss Cathy Holland Email: [email protected]
Address
Sunflowers Flying Start
80, Grenfell Park Road
St Thomas
Swansea
SA1 8EZ
Tel: - School - 01792 650052 / Flying Start - 01792 650330
[email protected]
An exciting opportunity has arisen at Sunflowers St Thomas Flying Start setting.
Flying Start is a Welsh Government initiative, which seeks to offer support for pre-school children and their families. Flying Start offers children access to high quality childcare as part of a multi-agency team approach, in order to improve outcomes in preparation for school and the long term.
We are looking to appoint an excellent Flying Start Childcare Worker to support the Flying Start Manager and Deputy in providing a high quality childcare provision in our Flying Start setting. You will need relevant qualifications, high standard literacy skills and prior experience of delivering childcare provision to children under the age of 3.
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 and a community focussed school.
Application forms are on the Swansea council website, please check the relevant qualifications. The link for the qualifications framework is:-
https://socialcare.wales/qualification-framework
Please return completed application forms via post or electronically via email. The school postal address and e-mail addresses are stated above. If returning by post, please ensure you attach the correct postage as incorrect postage may mean that your application does not reach us.
Application form - school-based support staff ( Word doc, 134 KB )
St Thomas Community Primary School - Flying Start Childcare Worker - Job Description ( PDF, 371 KB )
The post will commence in May 2026 following receipt of a valid DBS check and suitable references.
Shortlisting: Monday 2 March 2026
Interviews: Wednesday 4 March 2026
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.gov.uk/corporatesafeguarding
Childcare Manager - Miss Cathy Holland Email: [email protected]
Address
Sunflowers Flying Start
80, Grenfell Park Road
St Thomas
Swansea
SA1 8EZ
Tel: - School - 01792 650052 / Flying Start - 01792 650330
[email protected]
An exciting opportunity has arisen at Sunflowers St Thomas Flying Start setting.
Flying Start is a Welsh Government initiative, which seeks to offer support for pre-school children and their families. Flying Start offers children access to high quality childcare as part of a multi-agency team approach, in order to improve outcomes in preparation for school and the long term.
We are looking to appoint an excellent Flying Start Childcare Worker to support the Flying Start Manager and Deputy in providing a high quality childcare provision in our Flying Start setting. You will need relevant qualifications, high standard literacy skills and prior experience of delivering childcare provision to children under the age of 3.
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 and a community focussed school.
Application forms are on the Swansea council website, please check the relevant qualifications. The link for the qualifications framework is:-
https://socialcare.wales/qualification-framework
Please return completed application forms via post or electronically via email. The school postal address and e-mail addresses are stated above. If returning by post, please ensure you attach the correct postage as incorrect postage may mean that your application does not reach us.
Application form - school-based support staff ( Word doc, 134 KB )
St Thomas Community Primary School - Flying Start Childcare Worker - Job Description ( PDF, 371 KB )
The post will commence in May 2026 following receipt of a valid DBS check and suitable references.
Shortlisting: Monday 2 March 2026
Interviews: Wednesday 4 March 2026
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.gov.uk/corporatesafeguarding