Children and Young People Support Worker

Children and Young People Support Worker

Bawso is the lead organisation in Wales providing practical and emotional support to black minority ethnic (BME) and migrant victims of domestic abuse, sexual violence, human trafficking, Female Genital Mutilation and forced marriage.

We are seeking to appoint for the following position:

Children and Young People Support Worker

Location: Cardiff

Hours: 18.5 hours per week

Salary: £ 26,300 per annum pro rata

​Fixed term contract up 31st March 2026 subject to funding

Role:

To ensure that BAWSO provides a happy, safe and enjoyable experience for developing children and young people, ensuring a high quality of childcare at all times to meet the educational, social and cultural needs of individual children.

The post holder will support children who have witnessed or experienced domestic abuse and plan and provide stimulating, safe, and appropriate play opportunities.

This role is restricted to female applicants only in accordance with the provisions of the occupational requirement (Equality Act 2010, pursuant to Schedule 9, Part 1)

Qualifications and knowledge:

• NVQ 3 Certificate in Child care is essential.
• Support work experience is desirable for this role

IF YOU BELIEVE IN OUR VISION OF A FUTURE WHEN ALL PEOPLE IN WALES ARE FREE FROM ABUSE, VIOLENCE AND EXPLOITATION, WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU.

How to apply

​For an informal conversation or to find out more before making an application contact:

Recruitment Team

Tel: 029 20644 633 Email: ​recruitment@bawso.org.uk​​

To apply, please click on the "Apply for this job" button and follow the instructions. You will have the opportunity to download, complete and return an application form. You should aim to demonstrate evidence of the skills and qualities specified in the job description and person specification and your interest in working with Bawso.