After-School Playworker: Engaging Activities Lead

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Timsbury; On-site; GBP 9,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Timsbury is seeking a Wrap Around Care Playworker to join its team at St Mary’s CofE Primary School. This role involves creating a safe and stimulating environment for children aged 4-11 during before and after school care. You will plan and lead play opportunities, ensure children's well-being during snacks, and supervise activities. Ideal candidates will have previous experience with children and possess reliable, adaptable, and enthusiastic attributes. The role requires a blend of creativity and responsibility, fostering children’s development in a friendly setting.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with or caring for children.
• Desirable: Appropriate knowledge of First Aid.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and lead a variety of creative and active play opportunities for children aged 4–11.
• Safely escort children to and from classrooms.
• Supervise children during snack time, ensuring a safe environment.
• Promote good behaviour and independence among children.
• Help set out and pack away play equipment.

Skills

Basic literacy and numeracy

Ability to relate well to both children and adults

Reliable

Adaptable

Enthusiastic

Job description

A local educational institution in Timsbury is seeking a Wrap Around Care Playworker to join its team at St Mary’s CofE Primary School. This role involves creating a safe and stimulating environment for children aged 4-11 during before and after school care. You will plan and lead play opportunities, ensure children's well-being during snacks, and supervise activities. Ideal candidates will have previous experience with children and possess reliable, adaptable, and enthusiastic attributes. The role requires a blend of creativity and responsibility, fostering children’s development in a friendly setting.