Senior Playworker

'''Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Play Worker to join our team. As a Play Worker, you will be responsible for creating a safe and engaging environment for children to play and learn. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children and contribute to their development.

**Responsibilities**:

- Supervise and interact with children during playtime activities
- Plan and organize age-appropriate games, crafts, and recreational activities
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in your care
- Encourage social interaction and positive behavior among children
- Assist with snack time and mealtime routines
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of play areas
- Communicate effectively with parents or guardians regarding their child's day

**Skills**:

- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to engage and connect with children of different ages
- Strong organizational skills to plan activities and manage time effectively
- Patience, empathy, and understanding when working with children
- Ability to adapt to different situations and handle unexpected challenges
- Knowledge of basic first aid procedures is a plus

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

**Salary**: £12.00-£13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 30 per week

**Benefits**:

- Childcare
- Company events
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Holidays
- Monday to Friday

School type:

- Primary school

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Nursery: 1 year (preferred)
- Nursery experience: 1 year (preferred)
- Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
- Management: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 01/05/2024