Energetic After-School Playworker (Ages 3–7)

CLUBLAND PLAYSCHEME LTD; Thames Ditton; On-site; GBP 17,908 - 20,664; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

First Aid training paid

Training provided

Job summary

Clubland Playscheme Ltd is seeking a Playworker for Long Ditton Infant and Nursery School in Surbiton to join our afterschool club for children aged 3–7. This hands-on role involves supporting child-led play, crafts, and outdoor games after school hours.

You'll help with snacks, set up play areas, and ensure wellbeing by following safeguarding and first aid procedures. Training is provided, and the position offers term-time hours with some holiday hours possible.

Qualifications

• Desirable childcare/playwork qualifications and safeguarding-related training are preferred but training will be provided.
• First Aid and Safeguarding training included and paid for.

Responsibilities

• Support child-led play, crafts, cookery, outdoor games and activities.
• Prepare snacks, set up play areas, tidy away.
• Follow safeguarding, first aid and health & safety procedures to keep children safe.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents and school staff.
• Work as a team to make each session enjoyable and stress-free.

Skills

Caring

Reliable

Friendly

Engaging with children

Creativity

Communication

Team player

Calm under pressure

Education

Childcare/playwork qualifications

Paediatric First Aid

Food Hygiene

Safeguarding training

Job description

Clubland Playscheme Ltd is seeking a Playworker for Long Ditton Infant and Nursery School in Surbiton to join our afterschool club for children aged 3–7. This hands-on role involves supporting child-led play, crafts, and outdoor games after school hours.

You'll help with snacks, set up play areas, and ensure wellbeing by following safeguarding and first aid procedures. Training is provided, and the position offers term-time hours with some holiday hours possible.