Play and Childcare Worker

3 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Clowning Around Limited Full time

Clowning Around Ltd is looking to appoint a committed, enthusiastic, motivated and effective Play and Childcare Worker to assist with the day-today running of our Breakfast & Afterschool Club.

**The role**

As an Early Years and Play Worker, you will actively and enthusiastically assist the Manager’s in the safe and organised running of the Breakfast and After School Club.

Following direction from the Manager’s, you will assist in the design and delivery of activities, whilst providing a safe and secure environment for the children in your care. Enabling them to explore, grow and have FUN

1. Work in a busy breakfast and after school club

2. Deliver design and implement a program of interesting and fun activities

3. Assist in the day to day administration

4. Be able to relate and engage with children aged between 0 - 11 years

5. Assist in the preparation, serving and tidying away of ‘Breakfast’ and ‘snack time’

6. Ensure the high expectations of Clowning Around Ltd are followed

7. Safeguard children

8. Work as part of a team

9. Understand any other duties to ensure that Ofsted and environmental health standards are met at all times.

10. Be inspirational, bringing fun and creativeness to the team

11. Have a fun and energetic nature

12. Be reliable and passionate about working with children

13. Ensure all activity areas are left clean and tidy at the end of each day

14. Have awareness of, and maintain sensitivity for, any children with additional needs (Physical, Behaviour, Dietary)

15. Have a passion for or interest in working within a childcare, early years or playwork setting

16. Be inspirational, bringing fun and creativeness to the team

17. Have a fun and energetic nature

18. Be reliable and passionate over everything else

19. Be a people person with fantastic communication skills

20. Have the ability to be cleared for an enhanced DBS check

Previous experience of working alongside children is essential.

Full job description relayed within interview. We are committed to safeguarding all children and therefore all applicants will undergo safeguarding training and need to undertake a DBS check paid for by the company. We follow safer recruitment practices and therefore may ask for further information not contained within CV before or following the interview process.

**Training and Development**

On-going training both on-line and face-to-face. For example Training in Safeguarding Children, Paediatric First Aid, and Food Hygiene

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 25 per week

**Salary**: £9.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

School type:

- Crèche

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 5TU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Childcare: 1 year (required)
- working in a childcare setting: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 5TU

Application deadline: 13/03/2023
Expected start date: 03/04/2023


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