Job Description

About PALS Wraparound Provision

PALS After School Club provides a safe, fun and nurturing environment for children at the end of the school day. We focus on play, creativity and wellbeing, ensuring every child feels valued, supported and happy.

The Role

We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and reliable

Playworker

to join our friendly team. You will support children during after-school sessions by facilitating engaging activities, promoting positive behaviour and ensuring a safe and inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise children and ensure their safety and wellbeing at all times Plan and deliver fun, age-appropriate play activities (indoor and outdoor) Encourage positive social interaction and inclusive play Support children's emotional, social and physical development Prepare and supervise snack times in line with food hygiene standards Follow safeguarding, health & safety and club policies Work as part of a team to create a welcoming environment for children and families
About You

Enjoy working with children and have a positive, patient attitude Are reliable, enthusiastic and able to work as part of a team Have good communication skills Experience working with children is desirable but not essential Relevant childcare or playworker qualifications are desirable (or willingness to work towards one)
Safeguarding

PALS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be required to complete an

enhanced DBS check

and provide suitable references.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 8.55-12.21 per hour

Expected hours: 12.5 per week

Benefits:

Company pension
Work Location: In person