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**Please note: Unfortunately we do not accept CV's. Application forms must be completed**
We are recruiting Play Workers for our holiday play schemes - DASH
DASH Playschemes, our play and leisure schemes, run during school holidays and offer a range of fun and exciting activities and trips for children and young people aged 3 - 25 years.
Play Workers enable disabled and non-disabled children to access inclusive play opportunities in a fun and safe environment, whilst supporting individual requirements.
You must be over 18 years old and be available to work during the school holidays
Experienced and/or qualified or working towards a qualification in childcare / play work preferred
Based at premises in Darlington and outreach work to take children on outings.
Hours of work: 9.00am to 4.30pm (2 or 3 days per week) during school holidays
Rate of Pay: £10.42 per hour plus £1.26 holiday allowance per hour
**Please note**: You must be over **18 years old** and be available to work during the school holidays
**Aim of post**
To ensure children have the opportunity to play in a fun, stimulating and safe environment and provide for their social and personal needs.
**Main Duties**
To assist in the organisation of activities for a group of children as laid down on the activity plan.
To effectively communicate with parents and carers at the beginning and end of the day.
To keep child and volunteers records up to date.
To work in liaison with the Scheme Co-ordinator and Senior Play Workers to ensure the health and safety of children.
Report any concerns regarding child protection to the scheme co-ordinator in line with current safeguarding / child protection policies.
To implement equal opportunities policy and act quickly on any complaints.
To be jointly responsible for the upkeep and tidying away of equipment.
To undertake registers and head counts throughout the day.
To work with Senior Play Worker and Scheme Co-ordinator to actively work with any child who exhibits challenging behaviour.
To ensure all children are treated with dignity and respect.
Attend meetings and training events prior to the scheme beginning.
Join in with activities to help encourage children to participate.
Ensure children have their property labelled and returned to them at the end of each day.
To work with individual children which require additional support.
To act as bus escort where required.
Any other duties which may be deemed appropriate to the post.
**Person Specification**
**Essential**
- Relevant experience and/or qualifications in working with children and/or young people
- Ability to work flexibly
- Ability to work on your own initiative and without supervision
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to relate to a wide cross section of people
- Ability to maintain confidentiality issues
- Awareness of Child Protection Issues
**Desirable**
- Qualification in working with children and young people or similar
- Experience in working with disabled children
- Experience in working with children with behavioural impairments
- Experience of working with volunteers
- Working knowledge of child protection
- Experience of working with groups of people
**Personal Qualities**
- Enthusiastic & Self-Motivation
- Commitment to working with children and young people
- Caring and approachable manner
**Job Types**: Temp to perm, Zero hours contract
Contract length: 12 months
**Salary**: £11.68 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Casual dress
- Health & wellbeing programme
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
PPE/Hand sanitiser available.
**Experience**:
- Childcare: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 25/06/2023
