Job Description

Company Overview

Making Friends Partnership is a dedicated provider in the childhood education sector, operating a chain of day nurseries and wrap around services across the region. Our mission is to give children an outstanding start in life through nurturing care and innovative learning experiences.

Summary

"Play Worker" position based in Thorne. Join our team to support children's development through engaging play activities, contributing to our mission of fostering a positive and enriching environment for young learners. Monday to Friday 3:15pm-7:45 pm, Term Time Only. Pro Rota Pay

Responsibilities

Facilitate engaging play activities that support children's social, emotional, and cognitive development. Providing feedback to parents and team members. Ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment in line with health and safety regulations. Collaborate with colleagues to plan and implement educational programs. Support children with their daily routines Communicate effectively with children, parents, and team members to foster a supportive community. Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Promote inclusive practices that respect each child's individual needs.

Qualifications

No formal qualificatttions required Proven experience working in a childcare setting. Strong management and leadership skills to support team coordination. Excellent communication skills in English for effective engagement with children and parents. Ability to create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment. Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to childcare settings. Passion for childhood education and child development. Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of young children. First Aid and Safegaurding Training will need to be completed
Ready to make a positive impact on young lives? Join us at Making Friends Partnership as a Play Worker and help shape bright futures--apply today to be part of our caring community!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From 12.35 per hour

Expected hours: 12.5 per week

Work Location: In person