Play Worker
2 weeks ago
**Play Worker Job Description**
**Job summary**: Play worker for school holiday periods starting from Easter 4th-14th April /Summer Holiday Camp. Hours ranging from 8:00am-6:00pm. Assist with day to day activities of the club. Provide quality playcare within the framework of the club’s policies and procedures.
**Line manager**: Club Manager, Deputy Manager
**Working relationships**:Children attending the club and their parents/carers. Management and staff, including students and volunteers. Childcare and play organisations, external professionals, schools, registering authorities.
**Main duties include**:
- Assist with planning, preparing and delivering quality play opportunities within a safe and caring environment.
- Providing comprehensive care for the children.
- Setting up the play space including moving furniture and play equipment.
- Providing refreshments and ensuring that hygiene, health and safety standards are met.
- Administering first aid when necessary.
- Consulting with children and involving them in planning activities.
- Helping with club administration, where necessary.
- Encouraging parental involvement in the club.
- Facilitating good communication with all members of the organisation, parents, and schools.
- Undertaking appropriate and relevant training.
- Keeping the work environment healthy, safe and secure.
- Working within the framework of the club’s policies and procedures.
Person specification
**Essential qualities**
- Experience of working with 4 to 12 year olds
- Understanding the varied needs of children and their families
- Understanding the issues involved in the delivery of quality play care
- Understanding the issues of equal opportunities
- Provide and facilitate safe and creative play
- Good communication skills
- Able to work as part of a team
- Sound judgement and common sense
- Sufficient understanding and use of
English to ensure the well-being of the children*
**Desirable qualities**
- Experience of working within a play-based setting
- Experience of administration
- Competent in using IT to support play and
club administration
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Relevant qualification or willingness to
work towards this
- Appropriate child protection training
- Current Paediatric First Aid Certificate
- Food Hygiene Certificate
- Para 3.26 of the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage 2021
Play in Ltd aims to be an equal opportunities employer.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Zero hours contract
**Salary**: £8.50-£9.50 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
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