Job Vacancies with Mac Media Academy Cymru

Parenting Workers – 1 x Cardiff and 1 x Swansea

• Salary: £25,000 per annum (plus mileage) - Parenting Worker (Swansea)

• Salary: £30,000 per annum (plus mileage) – Parenting Worker / Co-ordinator (Cardiff)

• Hours/Days: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday (some evening/weekend working)

• Term: Immediate start date available / Permanent (subject to ongoing funding)

Role Outline: To facilitate MAC’s parenting programmes across delivery areas, providing support and interventions to a case load of vulnerable children, young people (CYP) and families/carers. This will include MAC’s Parallel Lives, 7-week therapeutic support programme, which works with families to make commitments to work together to recognise individual behaviours and the impact they have on others and to tackle adolescent to parent violence in its many forms. The Cardiff based co-ordinator will have additional responsibilities, including leading, promoting and developing MAC’s portfolio of parenting programmes, case allocation and supervision of a small team of parenting workers. The ideal candidates will demonstrate strong facilitation skills, have a solid understanding of safeguarding and risk management and have experience working with a caseload of vulnerable CYP and their families. Theses posts are funded by the Violence Prevention Unit.

To Apply

MAC is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming all applicants without discrimination. MAC is committed to safeguarding children and young people therefore some positions are subject to safer recruitment protocols, which may include police vetting or enhanced DBS (plus satisfactory references) before confirmation of appointment.

 If you are interested in applying for any of these posts or have any questions, please email melanie@mediaacademycymru.wales

The closing date for all applications is 13 May 2022 (midday)

MAC reserves the right to close vacancies earlier if there is significant interest in the roles.