Vacancies

Sparkle's principles are to ensure that children with a disability or developmental difficulty, and their families, are fully supported to participate in valued childhood experiences and have access to the same range of opportunities, activities, services and facilities as other children.


If you want to help make special children shine then we would love you to join us. Sparkle are pleased to announce the following vacancies:

 

Aquatic Helper (Serennu Children's Centre, Newport)

Job Purpose: To offer assistance to children/young people with disabilities and/or developmental difficulties from within the swimming pool, under the supervision of a swimming teacher. The role may also entail offering support to the swimming teacher in a poolside capacity, by observing the children/young people within the lesson, and also assisting with administration duties.

 

Leisure Support Worker (Caerphilly Children's Centre, Caerphilly)

Job Purpose: Assist in day-to-day organisation of leisure services within the Caerphilly Children's Centre catchment area, ensuring quality play activities are facilitated within a safe and stimulating environment for children and young people aged 0 to 17 with a disability or developmental difficulty. 

 

Aquatic Helper (Crownbridge School, Cwmbran)

Job Purpose: Assist children/young people with disabilities and/or developmental difficulties within the swimming pool, under the supervision of a swimming teacher.

 

Leisure Support Worker (Blaina ICC, Blaenau Gwent)

Job Purpose: Assist in day-to-day organisation of leisure services within the Nevill Hall Children's Centre catchment area, ensuring quality play activities are facilitated within a safe and stimulating environment for children and young people aged 0 to 17 with a disability or developmental difficulty. 

 

Volunteering Vacancies

Sparkle are always looking for volunteers! Volunteering can be such rewarding and enjoyable work, with our previous volunteers praising our friendly work place environment. If you would like to volunteer, there are a wide range of opportunities available to you in: marketing, administration, fundraising and more

If you want to help make special children shine then we would love you to join us. Sparkle are pleased to announce the following volunteering vacancies:


TrusteeThis is a strategic role overseeing the effective governance, assurance, performance and development of the charity. Trustees form the committee, who hold ultimate responsibility for the charity, which is also a limited liability company.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Marketing VolunteerTo support the Sparkle Marketing team with a range of duties. Helping to raise vital funds for Sparkle by using your local knowledge to engage further support for our cause.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Fundraising VolunteerTo support the Sparkle Fundraising team with a range of fundraising duties. Helping to raise vital funds for Sparkle by using your local knowledge to engage further support for our cause.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Sports & Activities Volunteer: The role of the sports & activities volunteer is to support or assist with sport & activity sessions for children & young people with a disability and/or developmental difficulty providing them with the opportunity to take part in activities, meet new people and develop skills. 

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Sparkle Leisure Volunteer (Caerphilly): The role of the sports & activities volunteer is to support children/young people with disabilities and/or developmental difficulties to be more confident and engage in play, assisting them with opportunities to participate in activities and develop new skills.

 
 
 

 

 

What our volunteers say...

"I enjoy it, I meet new people here and it is nice seeing the children come in and then back again later, as you can see their progress." If you would like to volunteer, there are a wide range of opportunities available to you in marketing, administration, fundraising and much more.