Senior Parenting Practitioner

  • CARDIFF COUNTY COUNCIL
  • City, Cardiff
  • Feb 08, 2026
Seasonal

Job Description

We are seeking to appoint a Senior Parenting Practitioner, who will deliver a menu of Parenting Programmes for the Cardiff Parenting 0-18 service across Cardiff. The successful candidate will provide parenting interventions on a group basis and also, where necessary, on a one to one basis with service users in their home. The Senior Parenting Practitioner is responsible for:

  • providing support and supervision to the Parenting Practitioners in the delivery of a range of parenting programmes and in the leading of creche provision.
  • supporting the Area Team Leader in the effective coordination and delivery, monitoring and evaluation of parenting programmes across Cardiff - training in the relevant parenting programmes will be given.

The post holder will demonstrate the ability to plan and deliver a range of parenting programmes that enhance positive parenting skills and nurture and support the child's/young person's development and wellbeing. The post holder may work with service users who are experiencing challenge and trauma so will need to have a non-judgemental approach, demonstrating empathy and understanding.

Candidates will monitor and motivate team performance, taking action to address performance not on target and carry out regular supervisions to ensure that staff feel supported in their role and have opportunities for development.

The post holder will receive and need to problem solve and respond appropriately to, disclosures from service users concerning vulnerable children and/or adults, child protection and/or domestic abuse, seeking support and advice from the Area Team Leader to efficiently follow protocols and procedures as necessary.

A clean driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential, as the role requires travel across all areas of the city.

The ability to speak other languages, in particular Welsh alongside other community languages would be an advantage.

Rydym yn dymuno penodi Uwch Ymarferydd Rhianta, fydd yn cynnig amrywiaeth o Raglenni Rhianta ar gyfer Gwasanaeth Rhianta Caerdydd 0-18 ledled Caerdydd. Bydd yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus yn darparu ymyriadau rhianta ar sail grŵp ac hefyd pan fo gofyn ar sail un wrth un gyda defnyddwyr gwasanaeth yn eu cartrefi Bydd yr Uwch Ymarferydd Rhianta yn gyfrifol am:

  • roi cymorth a goruchwyliaeth i'r Ymarferwyr Rhianta wrth gyflwyno amrywiaeth o raglenni rhianta ac wrth arwain darpariaeth crèche.
  • cefnogi'r Arweinydd Tîm Ardal yn y gwaith cydlynu a chyflawni, monitro a gwerthuso effeithiol mewn rhaglenni rhianta ledled Caerdydd - rhoddir hyfforddiant yn y rhaglenni rhianta perthnasol.

Bydd yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus yn dangos:

Y gallu i gynllunio a darparu gwasanaethau sy'n meithrin ac yn cefnogi datblygiad y plentyn / person ifanc ac yn gwella sgiliau rhianta cadarnhaol

Cynnig ymyriadau grŵp ac un-wrth-un gyda defnyddwyr gwasanaeth yn eu cartrefi

Goruchwylio timau

Monitro ac ysgogi perfformiad y tîm, a gweithredu i fynd i'r afael â pherfformiad nad yw'n cyrraedd targedau

Goruchwylio a chwblhau adolygiadau perfformiad yn rheolaidd er mwyn sicrhau bod staff yn teimlo bod ganddynt gefnogaeth yn eu gwaith a chyfleoedd i ddatblygu

Cefnogi rhieni i gyrraedd targedau ac ennill achrediad lle y bo'n bosib, a chefnogi lles emosiynol a chorfforol plant a phobl ifanc

Cynnig adnoddau a dod o hyd i leoliadau ledled Caerdydd sy'n cynnig yr hygyrchedd gorau posib i ddefnyddwyr gwasanaeth

Sicrhau darpariaeth o safon sy'n seiliedig ar arfer gorau

Casglu a mewnbynnu data mewn systemau rheoli data a gweithredu newidiadau priodol i wella canlyniadau