Senior Playworker

**About us**

Munchkins Childcare Ltd is a small business in Bristol BS4. We are fun, supportive and rewarding, and our goal is to provide an enriching, safe and fun environment for children to explore and play.

Our work environment includes:

- Relaxed atmosphere
- Casual work attire
- Safe work environment

SENIOR PLAY WORKER needed for a fun after school setting, to start ASAP.

Working hours are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday each week, term time only between 2.55pm and 6.10pm at a Play setting based in a school in Brislington (16-17 hours per week).

Starting pay rate will be £11 per hour.

You'll need to be reliable, confident, enjoy working with groups of children, show initiative and have a positive can-do attitude.

You'll need to make sure that the children are kept safe, they play well and provide them with a snack. Additionally you will support the Play Leader in running the setting and stand in for them when needed.

We need to get someone into this role quite soon so don't delay, please get in touch.

DBS will be required and can be arranged if not already on the DBS update service. Experience working with children is necessary and ideally will have a childcare qualification too. Must speak, read, write and understand English as part of an Ofsted requirement. Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare would be a bonus but not necessary. An understanding of Ofsted is a must. An understanding of Play Work is a bonus.

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 16-17 per week

**Salary**: From £11.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Overtime

COVID-19 considerations:
Regular hand washing, resource cleaning and outdoor play. Room well ventilated and monitored with CO2 monitor.

**Experience**:

- Childcare: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- DBS on the update service (not necessary but preferred) (preferred)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: SA SPW Jan 2023
Expected start date: 16/01/2023