Support Playworker

1 month ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Action Group Full time
Application Deadline: 1 May 2024 at 09:00:00

Location: Edinburgh

Seasonal: Part-time opportunities in Edinburgh area.

Shifts: 7 hours (Monday to Thursday 9am - 4pm).

Casual hourly rate: £12 per hour

Scheme Dates 2024:

  • Summer: 1st July - 9th August 2024
  • October: 14th October - 18th October 2024

Scheme Dates 2025:

  • February: 17th February - 21st February 2025
  • Easter: 7th April - 18th April 2025

Our Playscheme enables children and young people aged between 5-18 years old with support needs and learning disabilities to have a stimulating inclusive play with an emphasis on young people having fun and developing their confidence. Our service provides families & carers with a short break in the school holidays and gives children the opportunity to interact and engage with others in an active, creative and sensory environment. - Paid training is provided.

Do you want to make a real difference to children and young adults in your community?

Our Playscheme team in Edinburgh is looking for enthusiastic individuals to provide ongoing seasonal support to children and young people aged between 5-18 years old with support needs and learning disabilities. We are looking for support workers who share The Action Group's values and who are great communicators. The ideal candidate would be patient and practical, and also have a sense of fun. You need to be energetic, creative and have great attention to detail.

Benefits

HSF Health Plan to all our Full-time & Part-time employees

Pension

Good annual leave entitlements

TAG Rewards - our exclusive discounts and savings programme

Travel time payable where applicable

Ongoing support, training and development opportunities

Mileage allowance where applicable


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