Play & Leisure Assistant for Children with Disabilities

Achieving for Children; Kingston; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

A community interest company is seeking a Play Support Worker in Kingston to assist in providing a safe and engaging environment for disabled children and young people. Responsibilities include facilitating group activities and supporting personal care needs. Candidates should have experience working with children, great communication skills, and the ability to work flexible hours. This is a zero-hours casual contract offering competitive pay and additional training opportunities. Applicants committed to safeguarding are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Training opportunities

Counseling support service

Referral bonuses

Social events

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting children and young people with disabilities.
• Ability to work after school, weekends, and holidays.
• Professional references from the last 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing a safe, stimulating play environment.
• Encourage participation in group activities.
• Support children with personal care and feeding needs.
• Write reports associated with the day's events.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Experience with children and young people

Flexibility

Job description

A community interest company is seeking a Play Support Worker in Kingston to assist in providing a safe and engaging environment for disabled children and young people. Responsibilities include facilitating group activities and supporting personal care needs. Candidates should have experience working with children, great communication skills, and the ability to work flexible hours. This is a zero-hours casual contract offering competitive pay and additional training opportunities. Applicants committed to safeguarding are encouraged to apply.