Play Support Assistant for Children with Disabilities

2 months ago


Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, United Kingdom Achieving for Children Full time

About the Role

As a Play and Leisure Assistant, you'll play a vital role in creating a safe, engaging, and enjoyable environment for children and young people with disabilities. You'll work alongside a group leader to facilitate activities that encourage participation, social interaction, and skill development.

  • Actively listen to and empower children, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.
  • Provide dedicated support to children with diverse needs, fostering their growth and well-being.
  • Plan and lead engaging play sessions, utilizing a variety of resources and activities.
  • Assist with personal care tasks, including feeding, moving, and handling, as required.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming environment for all participants.
  • Collaborate effectively within a team to deliver exceptional support.
  • Administer medication and emergency procedures (after receiving appropriate training).
  • Adhere to safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring the safety and well-being of every child.
  • Document daily activities and observations in clear and concise reports.

About You

We are seeking individuals who possess a genuine passion for working with children and young people. The ideal candidate will have:

  • Experience or interest in supporting children and young people, particularly those with disabilities.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • A collaborative and team-oriented approach to work.
  • Flexibility and willingness to work after school hours, weekends, and holidays.
  • A friendly, welcoming, and engaging personality.
  • Resilience, calmness, and the ability to adapt to diverse situations.


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