Play Worker - After School

Teachsport South West Ltd

Play Worker - After School

£25376

Teachsport South West Ltd, Berkeley, Gloucestershire

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 15 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 031c18936164416baa29d8b6c4006bca

Full Job Description

The Playworker will be responsible for preparing and delivering quality play opportunities within a safe and caring environment. Structured, active and engaging activities will be planned, supervised and led. You will ensure that hygiene, health and safety standards are met and provide support to the children in the after school club., Supervise and engage children in play activities
- Create a safe and inclusive environment for children to play
- Plan and organize age-appropriate games, crafts, and activities
- Assist with snack time and ensure children's dietary needs are met
- Monitor and ensure the well-being of all children in the play area
- Communicate with parents or guardians regarding their child's participation and behaviour
- Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the play area

We are looking for friendly and enthusiastic Playworkers to deliver the after school club in a small primary school. The successful candidate will be reliable, support and lead the delivery of the day to day running of the after school club and provide high-quality, safe and stimulating care for the children attending., Previous experience working with children in a similar role is preferred
- Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate activities
- Ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues
- Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate well is needed
- Patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for working with children
- First Aid certification is a plus

Hours: 9 hours a week or more; 2.45pm - 5.45pm; Tuesday - Thursday; Term time only. There are more hours available if the right candidate wants them.

Teachsport are passionate about delivering high quality after school care in primary schools. We also work in schools delivering high quality PE, school sport and physical activity services, as well as active holiday camps., Relevant qualifications can be obtained prior to the start date. We offer competitive pay rates. If you are passionate about working with children and creating a fun and engaging play environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team as a Play Worker!

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £9.50-£12.20 per hour

Expected hours: 9 per week,

  • Childcare

  • Employee discount

  • On-site parking

  • Sick pay