Children's Play & Health Care Worker (Part-Time)

Lagan's Foundation; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 9,000 - 14,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Health plan

Perkbox

Unlimited counselling

Flexible benefits

On-site parking

Training & development

Job summary

Lagan’s Foundation is hiring a part-time Children’s Play and Healthcare Worker to support children aged 0–19 in Merseyside. You’ll join a caring internal team delivering play-led health and developmental support in families’ homes, with visits typically lasting two hours.

You’ll engage, care and play, building lasting relationships, and adapting to each child’s world while attending regular training and team meetings. Flexible hours and development are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and young people.
• Love for play-based learning and interaction.
• Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (business insurance).

Responsibilities

• Use play to connect, support learning, development and emotional wellbeing.
• Provide high-quality care alongside play, including personal care where needed.
• Build trusted relationships with families and colleagues.
• Attend team meetings, training and supervision.
• Keep up-to-date records and communicate across the team.
• Be an ambassador of Lagan’s Foundation and support new team members.

Skills

Play-based learning

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Childcare qualification

Play work qualification

Level 2 Health and Social Care

Job description

Lagan’s Foundation is hiring a part-time Children’s Play and Healthcare Worker to support children aged 0–19 in Merseyside. You’ll join a caring internal team delivering play-led health and developmental support in families’ homes, with visits typically lasting two hours.

You’ll engage, care and play, building lasting relationships, and adapting to each child’s world while attending regular training and team meetings. Flexible hours and development are provided.