Early Years Play Worker

7 days ago


Reading, United Kingdom Get Active Sports Full time

**Company overview**

Founded in 2004, Get Active have supplied to over 125 schools in the local area with a variety of services. Our services see us working with over 15,000 children aged between 4-11 each week within the following local authorities: Wokingham, Reading, Bracknell, West Berkshire, Hillingdon, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Windsor & Maidenhead and Slough.

Get Active Sports is a company that delivers PE sessions, Sports Clubs, Breakfast clubs, Wraparound clubs, Holiday Camps and Apprenticeships in Play work and Sports coaching.

We hold a lot of company socials such as Lazer tag, Top golf, Bowling and lots more. We are very much a family orientated company. We believe our core values of Safety, Care, Excellence and Passion ensure our staff provide high quality activities to children throughout our provisions.

**Job title**: Early Years Playworker

**Location**: Shinfield

**Hours**: 5 -20 hours per week, term time Mon-Fri (with the option to enhance your earnings working up to 40 hrs per week overtime during School Holidays)

**Pay**:Up to £11.50 per hour.

**Choose a job you love maintaining a good work-life balance with flexible**

**casual hours with no experience necessary**

**What does it mean to be a Get Active Sports Playworker?**

If you are someone that enjoys working with children, being a positive role model for others, being creative and leading arts & crafts activities, or maybe you enjoy leading sports. Here at Get Active Sports we have a place for you We run lots of fun activities during our afterschool programs. Our wraparound care clubs are a safe place for children to be expressive, creative, sporty surrounded by welcoming activity leaders ready to lead from the front with fun and engaging activities. Not only do children come and have fun but they also learn something new, whether it being a new game or learning a new name. We also teach the children independence as they make their own snacks and clear up after themselves. They learn how to be responsible for their own stations and earn rewards during the sessions. If this sounds of interest to you get in touch today.

**Encouraging** children to explore their interests and create new opportunities through **enriching** activities.

**Empowering** children to boost confidence, social and fundamental skills whilst making a difference in **child development.**

**Benefits of Get Active Sports**
- Free childcare
- Attendance bonus
- Pathways to further education
- Staff social networking group
- Staff events
- Monthly CPD opportunities
- Career progression opportunities
- Optional pension enrolment
- 100% Attendance monetary bonus + 1 extra day of Annual leave
- Referral Scheme
- Free Training
- Free DBS Check
- Family orientated
- Team player
- Experience in childcare
- Enjoys working with children
- A good role model
- Likes leading Arts & Crafts activities (nice to have)
- Likes leading Sports activities (nice to have)
- Qualified in Early Years
- We don’t like sitters We like people that get involved with the children and enhance their play.
- DBS on update service (nice to have)
- Safeguarding (nice to have)
- FGM (nice to have)
- County Lines (nice to have)
- Prevent (nice to have)
- Food Hygiene (nice to have)
- Food Allergy (nice to have)
- Behaviour management (nice to have)
- Childcare (nice to have)

If you don’t have any certificates don’t worry We can train you up

**Join our journey to become the leading childcare provider in the UK. We will be better with you**

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: Up to £11.50 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Application question(s):

- Are you available for these hours?
- Can you travel to this location?
- Just checking.. do you want this job?

**Location**:

- Reading (Berkshire) (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Shinfield Early Years Playworker
Expected start date: 20/12/2024



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