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Therapeutic Playworker (Part-time FTC)

Post date
30 April 2026
Closing date
10 May 2026
Location
Ty Hafan, Hayes Road, Sully, CF64 5XX
Salary
£12,762 to £14,005 per annum (FTE £25,524 to £28,010 per annum) during probation and £13,464 to £14,775 per annum (FTE £26,928 to £29,551 per annum) post probation.
Hours
18.75
Contact email
carmel.scott@Tyhafan.org

About you:

We’re looking for someone with a genuine passion for play, creative interventions, or participatory arts, and an understanding of the vital role play has in supporting children’s development and overall wellbeing.

You’ll be child‑centred in your approach, confident in planning engaging sessions, but equally comfortable working spontaneously and adapting activities to meet the needs of children on any given day.

Experience of working with children with complex needs and within multisensory environments is essential.

Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information.

Our employee benefits:

30 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
The ability to continue with your NHS pension or to enter a Group Personal Pension Scheme with an employer contribution of 5%.
Life assurance (death in service benefit).
Wellbeing support and clinical supervision, available both on site and via external providers.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which provides a range of free services including counselling, financial and legal support.
Unlimited access to a 24/7 online GP as well as a range of other health specialists.
Healthcare Cash Plan – claim back the cost for appointments and treatment such as dental, optical or physio
Investment in you and your professional development, including dedicated time for training.
Cycle to work scheme.
Discounted gym membership and shopping discounts.
Subsidised meals, freshly prepared daily by our catering team
Free, secure onsite parking.

Please click HERE to apply.

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