Playworker Apprentice

Getting In Limited; Leicester; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Playworker Apprentice, where you will create engaging play opportunities in a nurturing environment for children. This role focuses on promoting inclusivity and diversity while ensuring the safety and well-being of all children. You'll have the chance to develop essential skills in communication, organisation, and teamwork, all while working towards a Level 2 Playworker qualification. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in children's lives and grow within a supportive and innovative educational setting. If you're passionate about working with children and fostering their development, this apprenticeship is the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and organisational skills are essential.
• Must be patient and non-judgemental while working with children.

Responsibilities

• Set up inclusive learning spaces and ensure a safe environment.
• Plan and deliver high-quality play opportunities for children.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Customer care skills

Problem-solving skills

Presentation skills

Number skills

Logical thinking

Team working

Creativity

Initiative

Non-judgemental attitude

Patience

Education

Level 2 Playworker qualification

Functional Skills in maths and English

Job description

Playworker Apprentice

Apply From: 03/12/2024

Learning Provider

Delivered by THE EDUCATIONWISE ACADEMY LTD

Employer

Premier Education

Vacancy Description

• To set up learning spaces including moving equipment and furniture and understanding the impact of enabling environments
• To monitor and maintain a healthy, safe and secure working environment by completing risk assessments to mitigate risk across the venue
• To plan, prepare and deliver the highest quality play opportunities within a safe and caring environment
• Before the arrival of children, to ensure that the environment is inclusive for all, recognises and encourages diversity, and ensuring that all SEN needs are catered for
• To seek the views of children and involve them in the planning of activities, deeply respecting their values and contributions to their preferred learning styles
• To enable child-centred play in a structured and relaxed environment maintaining overall quality of care, supporting children to engage in a range of play opportunities allowing for safe risks and challenges
• In line with the food and hygiene standards, support the preparation of making nutritious snacks and refreshments whilst promoting independence, encouragement and self-choice to children, including those in Early Years
• To recognise the importance of safeguarding, how it can differentiate, applying procedures in practice, and take any action required to ensure the safety and welfare of children
• To be proactive in ensuring that you are clear on your responsibilities in relation to safeguarding and child protection and you know how to report any low or high-level concerns immediately to the Venue Lead
• To provide comprehensive care for children of all ages, including collecting them from their classes, overseeing and delivering them safely to their parents/carers
• To understand your duties for supporting all levels of intimate care situations and ensuring that respectful, consent of care is maintained and safer working practices are in place at all times
• To support the maintaining and logging of confidential records as required, e.g., accident/ incident forms, medication and safeguarding disclosures

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Playworker Apprentice

Employer Description

Inclusive Educators is part of Premier Education Group and has been providing schools, children and parents with innovative programmes and initiatives for over fourteen years. Established in 1999, we provide a wide range of services to schools and communities throughout the UK. The group, consisting of Premier Sport, Premier Performing Arts and The Golden Mile, collectively employs over 800 qualified professionals and last year our activities received over 5 million visits.

Vacancy Location

Abbey Drive Leicester UK LE4 2AL

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000290154

Key Dates

Apply From

03/12/2024

Closing Date For Applications

2025-01-06 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-01-09 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

• The training for the programme will include online learning, webinars, practical sessions, and visits in the workplace
• On completion you will achieve a level 2 Playworker qualification and Functional Skills in maths and English as required

Learning Provider

THE EDUCATIONWISE ACADEMY LTD

Skills Required

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem-solving skills, Presentation skills, Number skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non-judgemental, Patience

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