At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead fun activities and support children in a safe, engaging environment.
- Company: Join Junior Adventures Group at St George’s Junior School.
- Benefits: Earn £14.00 per hour with flexible term-time hours.
- Other info: Opportunity for additional hours during school holidays.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on children's lives while having fun.
- Qualifications: Must hold a Level 3 EYFS qualification.
The predicted salary is between 14 - 14 £ per hour.
Company Description: Junior Adventures Group
Job Description:
Are you passionate about working with children and have a recognised Level 3 EYFS qualification? We are looking for an enthusiastic, caring and experienced EYFS Level 3 Qualified Playworker / Activity Leader to join our team at St George’s Junior School in Weybridge. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who genuinely enjoys working with children and wants to make a positive difference to their time outside of the school day.
You will help create a safe, happy and engaging environment where children can relax, have fun, develop friendships and take part in a variety of exciting activities.
THE ROLE
- Supervise and support children throughout the session
- Lead and take part in fun, creative and engaging activities
- Organise and encourage children to participate in games, arts and crafts, sports and free play
- Build positive and trusting relationships with children
- Encourage children to develop confidence and independence
- Support children's individual needs
- Create a welcoming, inclusive and stimulating environment
- Help maintain a safe and positive environment at all times
- Work as part of a friendly and supportive team
- Ensure children have a fun, enjoyable and positive experience every day
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- Passionate about working with children
- Qualified to Level 3 in Early Years / EYFS
- Caring, friendly and enthusiastic
- Fun, energetic and positive
- Confident engaging with children and leading activities
- Reliable, responsible and organised
- Creative and happy to get involved in play and activities
- Able to work well as part of a team
- Committed to children's wellbeing, safety and happiness
Most importantly, we want someone who can demonstrate a genuine passion for working with children and creating positive experiences for them.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION
Applicants must hold a recognised UK Level 3 Early Years / Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) qualification in order to be considered and put forward for this role. We welcome applicants with any recognised UK Level 3 EYFS/Early Years qualification. The specific qualification title does not matter, provided the qualification is recognised in the UK and is suitable for working within an early years/EYFS setting.
WORKING HOURS
Monday to Friday 2:15pm – 6:30pm, 21.25 hours per week, Term Time Only. This role is ideal for someone looking for consistent part-time hours during the school term.
WANT MORE HOURS?
There may also be the opportunity to work additional hours during future school holiday clubs, should you wish to do so - to be discussed at interview. This provides the flexibility to increase your hours during the school holidays while maintaining your regular term-time position.
SAFER RECRUITMENT & SAFEGUARDING
Our people will always make us special at JAG. Every single day, our incredible, professional teams make a positive difference in children's lives across the UK. Apply now to be a JAG EYFS Level 3 Qualified Playworker / Activity Leader and start your journey today! This role requires compliance with the Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) policy and is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. You must provide two references, one from your most recent employer and the other from a childcare setting (if applicable). We will conduct a DBS check on your behalf, so please prepare the correct documentation. You must meet these requirements to be eligible for the hiring process.
INTERESTED? WE'D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU!
If you're Level 3 EYFS qualified, passionate about working with children, energetic and caring, we'd love to hear from you! If you're looking for a rewarding term-time role with the opportunity for additional holiday club hours, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Apply now and join our JAG team at St George’s Junior School!
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