After School Club Play Worker

TN United Kingdom; Stockport; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Play Worker to join their After School Club. This role involves caring for children aged 3-11 and requires experience in childcare settings. The successful candidate will be part of a supportive team, promoting inclusion and ensuring a safe environment for children. With a commitment to safeguarding and the welfare of young people, this position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in the community. If you are passionate about working with children and want to contribute to their development, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Creative Trust of 5 schools

Inclusive Teaching School

Qualifications

• Experience in a play or childcare setting, either paid or voluntary.
• Ability to respond positively to individual children's needs.

Responsibilities

• Caring for children aged 3-11 in an After School Club.
• Recognizing and acting upon Health and Safety issues.

Skills

Experience working with children

Ability to promote inclusion

Health and Safety awareness

Education

Relevant childcare qualification

Job description

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Stockport, United Kingdom

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

Meadowbank Primary School
Councillor Lane
Cheadle
Cheshire
SK8 2LE

Hours of Post: Monday to Friday, 3.15-5.45pm, Term Time only, 12.5 hours per week

Contract Type: Permanent

Closing date for applications: 15th May 2025
Interviews: to be confirmed

Start date: ASAP. Based at Meadowbank Primary School, Cheadle

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated Play Worker to join our fantastic After School Club caring for children aged 3-11.

The successful candidate will have experience working with children in a play or childcare setting (paid or voluntary). You will also have experience working with the public, the ability to respond positively and appropriately to individual children, demonstrate practices that promote and enable inclusion within the play environment, and recognize and act upon any Health and Safety issues within the setting.

We can offer you:

• An enthusiastic, supportive, and committed team of staff and governors
• A forward-thinking and creative Trust of 5 schools
• An inclusive Teaching School where the learning of both children and staff is valued

These schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The successful applicant’s appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Please see the job description and application form for further details surrounding the role. Please send completed application forms to [emailprotected]

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