Playworker

5 days ago

York and North Yorkshire, United Kingdom City of York Council Full time

We are seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Playworker to be based in our After School Club at St Paul’s C of E Primary School.OverviewSt Paul’s C of E Primary School is situated close to the centre of the historic City of York. The school offers an engaging and creative curriculum of the highest quality with a family ethos and caring community. The vision is that St Paul’s is a place to belong and that all pupils reach their full potential.We are looking for an excellent Playworker, who can make a real difference to the lives of the children you are working with by supporting the school with the provision of extended care.The post holder will supervise children, organise activities, set up fun and engaging activities, and work closely with the staff team and parents in our school community.ResponsibilitiesSupervise children in the After School Club and organise activities.Set up fun and engaging activities and support programme delivery.Work closely with staff, parents, and the school community to ensure a safe, welcoming environment.QualificationsHave relevant experience of working with children in the primary years.Effective communication skills.A caring attitude.Thorough knowledge of the school’s policies, procedures and protocols.Ability to work effectively as part of a team and to apply given instructions.Terms and ConditionsThe post and hours are as follows for Monday – Friday, term time only: 12.75 hours per week in After School Club. 3.15pm – 6pm Monday to Thursday and Friday 3:15pm – 5pm.The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced Criminal Record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).This post is subject to the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations 2009; shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a Disqualification Declaration. Any information supplied will be discussed at interview.How to ApplyFor further details and an application pack, please contact the school via email at stpauls.primary@york.gov.uk or by post. Applications can be received as a hard copy or via email. Completed application forms together with a supporting letter should be sent to the Headteacher:Christie ClarkeSt Paul’s C of E Primary SchoolSt Paul’s TerraceHolgateYorkYO24 4BJOr via email: stpauls.primary@york.gov.ukClosing date: Friday 7 November 2025 at 12 midnightInterview date: Monday 17 November 2025Equal OpportunitiesCity of York Council (CYC) advertises vacancies on behalf of schools, academies and external organisations. CYC is not responsible for the recruitment and employment practices of these third parties and accepts no liability in relation to the vacancy and any subsequent recruitment or employment processes. Enquiries regarding the vacancy or practices should be made directly with the third party. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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