Play Worker

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom The Kids Table Ltd Full time

The Kids' Table run supervised play tables in pubs, restaurants & hotels for children age 3+ to make eating out more relaxing and enjoyable for the whole family.

We are recruiting playworkers to join the team at various venues. See current vacancies below:

The Cuckfield Wanstead Sundays E11 2AA 11.35am-4.20pm (pub)

CRATE Walthamstow Sundays E17 7JR 11.35am-4.20pm (Foodhall)

Great Northern Railway Tavern N8 7QB. Sundays 11.35am-4.20pm (pub)

Your role would involve setting up the activities, supervising and engaging with children while their parents are relaxing close-by at the venue and clearing away at the end of the session.

Requirements - applicants should:

  • have at least 1 years of experience in and a passion for working with preschool/primary school aged kids

  • be great at engaging with children

  • have good customer service skills

  • be a confident verbal communicator, warm, bubbly and enthusiastic

  • be hard-working and conscientious

  • enjoy and be competent at arts and crafts

  • have a clear basic or enhanced DBS check within the last 3 years

  • must be availability Sundays

  • be happy to work unsupervised

You will work on a freelance basis which means you will not be taxed and will be responsible for declaring your additional earnings with HMRC.

You will be assigned a minimum of 2/3 x shifts per month at your main venue, but there will be an opportunity for more shifts at some of our other venues you are happy to travel to (these will be agreed with you when you join) as they become available. You will only be assigned shifts subject to your availability (no need to formally ask for leave) so this role is very flexible.

Ideal for playworkers/ teaching assistants / students studying teaching or other child-related subjects.

Please only apply if you live within 45 mins travel time from one of the venues listed.

Please let us know which venue you are applying for

Job Types: Part-time, Freelance

Pay: £13.50 per hour

Application question(s):

  • Please provide your postcode if it's not on your CV
  • Please confirm which location you are applying for

Experience:

  • working with preschool/primary age children: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • DBS (required)

Work Location: On the road

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