Play Worker (Ellison Primary Academy)

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Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a Level 3 Play Worker to join their dedicated team at a vibrant care club. This role is pivotal in providing a safe and nurturing environment for children during before and after school sessions. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for working with children, demonstrating flexibility and reliability in their approach. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the well-being and development of young minds while working within a supportive framework. If you're enthusiastic about making a difference in children's lives, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience or interest in working with children is essential.
• Must be flexible and demonstrate reliability.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for children during before and after school sessions.
• Work under the direction of the Care Club Manager.

Skills

Experience working with children

Flexibility in working hours

Punctuality and reliability

Willingness to undertake training

Job description

Play Worker Level 3 – £12.65 an hour

Ellison Primary Academy

Ellison Street

Wolstanton

Newcastle

Staffs

ST5 0BL

Tel: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]

Required as soon as possible

Job Description

A Level 3 Play Worker is required as soon as possible to join Five Star Care Club. Monday to Friday term time only.

They will be part of a team working under the direction and instruction of the Care Club Manager to provide care for children during before and after school care club sessions.

Experience and Skills

1. Must have relevant experience or an interest in working with children and display a commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children.
2. Be flexible regarding working hours and demonstrate punctuality and reliability.
3. Be willing to work within organisational procedures and meet the required standard for their role.
4. Must demonstrate a willingness to undertake training as required.

Additional Information

DBS Checks are required. Visits to the Care Club will be welcomed. Please contact the school office to arrange an appointment.

Closing date for applications: 5^th May 2025

Please contact the Care Club for an application pack – [e-mail]

This School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This position is subject to a criminal records check from the Disclosure & Barring Service (formerly CRB), which will require you to disclose details of all unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions, and convictions in your application form.

Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre-employment check with effect from 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.