Croft Primary

Wrap-Around & Holiday Club Playworker

Casual hours

Club hours 7:15am-9am & 2:45pm-6pm, Monday to Friday term time plus 7:15am-6pm during holidays

This is a casual contract commencing as soon as possible

Grade 3 SCP 4-5 (£24,404 - £24,760 pro rata)

Headteacher: Mrs Anne Mains

The Governors of Croft Primary School wish to appoint a Wrap-Around and/or Holiday Club Playworker.
Responsible to: Wrap Around and Holiday Club Manager and Head Teacher
Skills and experience:

• Have a Level 2 qualification in Play work, Childcare or a related field (or a willingness to work towards it)
• Enjoy engaging with young children to deliver high quality play
• Have experience of working with children
• Have an understanding of how children develop and learn
• Be willing to learn and develop with the support of our experienced staff team
• Be an excellent communicator with adults and children alike
• Be flexible and able to adapt to different situations
• Be organised and able to work well as part of a team

What the school offers its staff
We can offer applicants the opportunity to work in a school which:
Has happy, well-behaved and confident children.
Has a dedicated, caring and motivated team of staff.
Values opportunities for CPD and encourages staff to continue to learn and develop their knowledge and skills.

Further details about the role

Ideally, this post will start as soon as possible.

We have been managing our own Wrap-Around and Holiday Club Care provision for a number of years.

The club runs daily, providing childcare Monday to Friday from 7:15am-9am and 2:45pm-6pm during term-time and 7:15am-6pm during holidays and offers a range of play based activities for the children to participate in.

The successful candidate will work under the direction of the Wrap-Around and Holiday Club Manager assisting with the day-to-day activities, liaising with parents and helping with the preparation of food for the children.

To apply for this vacancy, please send a completed application form, attached with a short covering paragraph detailing why you would like to work at Croft Primary School. The closing date for applications is

Completed applications should be emailed to croft@onecommunitytrust.co.uk or can be handed into the school office for the attention of Mrs Anne Mains.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicants will be required to apply for an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check. Further details can be found at www.gov.uk/government/organisations/disclosureand-barring-service. This position is subject to a disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.For any queries regarding the application process, please contact Mrs Karen Hewertson on 01925 764276.

One Community Trust is an equal opportunities employer.