Playworker

3 weeks ago

Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Viribus Animo Recruitment Ltd Full time

Job Title: Playworker

THIS ROLE IS AVAILABLE AS TERM-TIME ONLY OR ALL YEAR ROUND

Location: Walkden

Hours: Monday to Friday 7.30am until 9.00am and 3.00pm until 6.00pm

Job Types: Full-time & Part-time available

Ful-Time Hours: 22.5 per week

Salary: £13.03 - £15.21 per hour

The Role:

We are partnered with a company that provides wrap-around care for Primary school pupils within the Manchester Area. Due to their continued expansion, they are looking to recruit a playworker to be an integral part of their childcare team in their out-of-school club at Mesne Lea Primary School in Walkden. You will be providing wrap-around care on a day-to-day basis. The role will involve engaging children aged 3-11 and providing a high level customer service to children, parents and carers.

Key Responsibilities

  • To engage and play with children aged 3-11
  • To plan, deliver and evaluate sessions and activities for children aged 3-11
  • To work collaboratively with the Out of School Club Manager and colleagues to provide a high level of customer service to children, parents and carers
  • Liaise and communicate with the organisations’ partner schools to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Offer and provide support to colleagues where needed so that standards can be raised and quality is maintained.
  • Support the Out of School Club Manager with any operational issues that may arise from time to time.
  • Attend weekly meetings where required and effectively contribute in order to share ideas and provide the best possible experience for the children
  • Promote the interests of the organisation via social media and other means.
  • Effectively handle customer queries by providing solutions.
  • Provide an excellence service.
  • To be committed to safeguarding children, following all Company policies and procedures to keep children safe.
  • To be committed to a high standard of food hygiene when preparing food
  • To have a good understanding of Paediatric First Aid

Education, Qualifications and Training

  • Minimum Level 2 qualification in Childcare is preferred but not essential
  • Paediatric First Aid Trained (or willing to attend training before appointment)
  • Level 2 Food Hygiene Qualification (or willing to attend training before appointment)
  • Designated Safeguarding Lead Qualification (or willing to attend training before appointment)

Knowledge and Experience

  • Experience of dealing with customer queries
  • Experience of working in a childcare setting
  • Experience of working with children aged 3-11
  • Knowledge of Safeguarding
  • Committed to CPD and further training in order to increase knowledge

Skills and Attributes

  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Good numeracy and literacy skills.
  • Able to plan and manage workload
  • Able to support, develop and mentor others
  • Motivated with high levels of energy.
  • Positive attitude and good customer service skills.
  • Caring and friendly personality.
  • Able to meet deadlines and targets.
  • Flexible and adaptable.

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