Senior Playworker

5 months ago


Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Bridging the Gap Youth Full time

We are an afterschool and holiday club for children with additional needs. We are looking to appoint a Senior Playworker to oversee our sessions and provide support to staff and children.

**Applicants must hold a Level 3 Certificate in Childcare and Playwork.**

Term time hours: 2:45pm-5:45pm

Holiday Club Hours: 10-4:15pm

**Responsibilities**:

- Supervise and engage children in play activities
- Create a safe and inclusive environment for children to play
- Plan and organize age-appropriate games, crafts, and activities
- Encourage social interaction and positive behaviour among children
- Assist with snack time and ensure dietary restrictions are followed
- Monitor children's well-being and address any concerns or issues adhering to safeguarding procedures.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of play areas
- Communicate with parents or guardians regarding their child's day
- To supervise and support staff during delivery

**Skills**:

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to interact positively with children of all ages
- Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate activities
- Patience, compassion, and a nurturing attitude towards children
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Reliable, punctual, and responsible

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, or qualifications associated with the role.

Rydym yn glwb ar ôl ysgol a gwyliau ar gyfer plant ag anghenion ychwanegol. Rydym yn awyddus i benodi Uwch Weithiwr Chwarae i oruchwylio ein sesiynau a darparu cefnogaeth i staff a phlant.

Rhaid i ymgeiswyr feddu ar Dystysgrif Lefel 3 mewn Gofal Plant a Gwaith Chwarae.

Oriau tymor: 2:45pm-5:45pm

Oriau Clwb Gwyliau: 10-4:15pm

Cyfrifoldebau:

- Goruchwylio ac ennyn diddordeb plant mewn gweithgareddau chwarae
- Creu amgylchedd diogel a chynhwysol i blant chwarae
- Cynllunio a threfnu gemau, crefftau a gweithgareddau sy'n briodol i'w hoedran
- Annog rhyngweithio cymdeithasol ac ymddygiad cadarnhaol ymhlith plant
- Helpu gydag amser byrbryd a sicrhau bod cyfyngiadau dietegol yn cael eu dilyn
- Monitro lles plant a mynd i'r afael ag unrhyw bryderon neu faterion sy'n glynu wrth weithdrefnau diogelu.
- Cynnal glendid a threfniadaeth ardaloedd chwarae
- Cyfathrebu â rhieni neu warcheidwaid ynghylch diwrnod eu plentyn
- Goruchwylio a chynorthwyo staff yn ystod y gwaith cyflwyno

Medrau:

- Sgiliau cyfathrebu a rhyngbersonol ardderchog
- Y gallu i ryngweithio'n gadarnhaol gyda phlant o bob oed
- Gwybodaeth am ddatblygiad plant a gweithgareddau sy'n briodol i'w hoedran
- Amynedd, tosturi, ac agwedd feithrin tuag at blant
- Y gallu i weithio'n dda mewn amgylchedd tîm
- Yn ddibynadwy, yn brydlon ac yn gyfrifol

Nodyn: Bwriad y swydd ddisgrifiad hwn yw rhoi trosolwg cyffredinol o'r sefyllfa. Nid yw'n rhestr gynhwysfawr o gyfrifoldebau, sgiliau na chymwysterau sy'n gysylltiedig â'r rôl.

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: £12.50 per hour

Expected hours: 18 per week

Schedule:

- Overtime

**Education**:

- A-Level or equivalent (required)

**Experience**:

- Childcare: 1 year (required)
- Management: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- CF48 4BN. (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Seniorplayworker