Job Description

We are an afterschool and holiday club for children with additional needs. We are looking to recruit playworkers to support individual children on a one-to-one basis. We work with children with a variety of support needs. The children in this post require enhanced support. During the holiday club our hours of operation change. Staff can then work up 28 hours a week if available.

Responsibilities:
- Engage and supervise children during playtime activities
- Create a safe and inclusive environment for children to explore and learn
- Plan and implement age-appropriate games, crafts, and activities
- Encourage social interaction and positive behaviour among children
- Ensure the well-being and safety of the child under your care
- Communicate with parents or guardians regarding their child's progress

Skills:
- Experience working with children in a childcare or educational setting
- Knowledge of child development principles and practices
- Ability to create engaging and interactive activities for children
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience, compassion, and the ability to handle challenging behaviors
- Ability to work well in a team environment

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification at any time.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 12.21 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 12.5 per week

Benefits:

On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Overtime
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 121playworker