Play Leader

eTeach UK Limited; Coventry; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A local primary school is seeking a Play Leader for their Before and After school club. The role involves planning creative learning activities, overseeing finances, and supervising a Play Assistant. Ideal for candidates who enjoy working with children aged 4-11. The school offers professional development and various benefits including a pension scheme and cycle to work program.

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme

Free parking

Local government pension scheme

Employee discount scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role working with children aged 4-11.
• Ability to create a learning and caring environment.
• Strong organizational skills for administering finances.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver creative learning activities.
• Administer financial aspects of the club.
• Supervise a Play Assistant.

Skills

Experience working with children

Planning and delivery skills

Financial administration

Job description

Potters Green School is seeking a Play Leader for our Before and After school club, Potters Club. This role is suitable for someone who enjoys working with children aged 4-11.

The successful applicant will be responsible for planning and delivering a creative learning and caring environment, as well as administering the financial aspects of the role under the direction of the School Business Manager. They will also be responsible for supervising a Play Assistant.

Responsibilities and Benefits:

• Plan and deliver a creative learning and caring environment
• Administer the financial aspects of the role
• Supervise a Play Assistant
• High quality, ongoing professional development as part of the Castle Phoenix Multi-Academy Trust
• A supportive, friendly and hardworking staff team
• A range of benefits, including cycle to work, free parking, the local government pension scheme, and an employee discount scheme

Working Pattern: 22 hours per week, term time only, on a split shift basis. Monday to Friday, 7.25am – 8.45am, Monday and Tuesday 2.40pm to 5.50pm, and Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 2.50pm to 5.50pm.

Application and Interview Details:

To apply, please contact the Headteacher, Gillian Deery, to arrange a visit. The closing date for applications is 8.00am on Wednesday, 15 October 2025. Interviews will be held on 17 October 2025.

Equality and Safeguarding:

The Trust is committed to safeguarding, promoting the welfare of children and young people, and creating a culture of vigilance. This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and an online search may form part of this recruitment process.