At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead engaging activities and create a nurturing environment for children.
- Company: Lightwater Village School, a supportive and collaborative community.
- Benefits: Part-time hours, competitive salary, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Flexible hours and a friendly team await you!
- Why this job: Join us to inspire and support children's development in a fun setting.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and a Level 3 childcare qualification preferred.
The predicted salary is between 10187 - 10187 £ per year.
Lightwater Village School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant Wrap Around Play Leader to join their team on a permanent, part-time basis, working Monday to Friday 2.30pm – 6pm.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead the wrap around provision at Lightwater Village School, creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for our children. As Play Leader, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day running and long-term development of the provision, planning engaging activities, promoting positive behaviour, and ensuring high standards of care. This is a fantastic role for someone who is passionate about making a difference in children’s lives within a supportive and collaborative school environment.
What we are looking for:
- Experience working with children in a school or childcare setting
- Level 3 childcare qualification (desirable)
- Up-to-date Safeguarding training
- Ability to build positive relationships with children and encourage engaging, inclusive play
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Friendly, approachable, and resilient with a supportive team spirit
- Committed to maintaining a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment
The Details:
- Start Date: 1st Sept 2026
- Salary: £25,001 FTE
- Pay Scale: Associate 3.1
- Actual Salary: £10,187.29
- Hours: 17.5 hours - Monday to Friday 2.30pm – 6pm (38 weeks) - can consider part time/role share.
- Closing Date: Thursday 27th August at 9.30am
Assistant Wrap Around Play Leader in Lightwater employer: Lightwater Village Infant School and Nursery
Lightwater Village School is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and collaborative environment where you can truly make a difference in children's lives. With a focus on employee growth and development, the school provides opportunities for professional training and support, ensuring that you thrive in your role as an Assistant Wrap Around Play Leader. Located in a vibrant community, this part-time position allows for a fulfilling work-life balance while contributing to the well-being of students.
Contact Details:
Lightwater Village Infant School and Nursery Recruitment Team
