Playworker

Hollydale Primary School; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Hollydale Primary School is looking for an enthusiastic playworker to join their team. The role involves supervising children, organizing play activities, and ensuring safety. This is a chance to contribute to an inclusive school environment and support children's development.

Benefits

Excellent training and professional development

Qualifications

• Knowledge of appropriate play activities like crafts, sports, and games.
• Basic awareness of health and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Organise and plan games and sports.
• Supervise children and give out refreshments.
• Deal with injuries and emergencies.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 2 playworker, childcare, or equivalent

Job description

We are seeking an enthusiastic, committed member to share in our vision. A key role in improving outcomes for our children.

The successful candidates will have:

• NVQ Level 2 playworker, childcare, or equivalent or willing to undergo training.
• Knowledge of appropriate play activities e.g. crafts, sports and games
• A basic awareness of health and safety practices
• Organise and plan games and sports
• Supervise children and give out refreshments and food.
• Deal with injuries and emergencies
• Be supportive, nurturing and understanding with high expectations.
• Communicate well with parents, carers and members of staff, as well as pupils.
• Have excellent communication skills
• Work well as part of a team

We can offer you the opportunity to:

• be part of an inclusive school committed to nurturing and developing the potential of each child.
• be part of an ever-improving school
• work in a diverse vibrant borough
• enhance your career through excellent training and professional development.

For an informal discussion about this post or to visit the school please contact Hollydale Primary School on 020 7639 2562 or email [e-mail].

Please note: Hollydale Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to pre-employment checks. References will be sought and successful candidates will need to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.