Job title: Playworker
Salary: £12.65 per hour
Contract type: Casual
Location: Lyde Green, BS16 7LH
We are looking for passionate and creative play assistants to join our before and after school clubs, based at Lyde Green Primary School. This is a fantastic opportunity to build fun and rewarding work experience whilst working with children.
As a member of the team, you will gain valuable experience assisting the delivering a wide range of engaging and participative childcare activities; working with children from ages 4 - 11.
You should be self‑motivated, have good communication skills and be able to engage with children positively. It is important that you have an understanding of the issues involved in the delivery of quality play care; and demonstrable experience of providing and facilitating safe and creative play.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Deliver safe activities with groups of children from all class ranges
- Engage with children encouraging them to participate in activities to promote learning and social development
- Support children on a 1:1 basis who have complex needs (if required)
- Encourage fair and caring behaviour among the children
- Encourage independence and self‑esteem
- Ensure safety and safeguarding procedures are adhered to ensure children are kept safe
- Assist with food preparation for serving breakfast and afterschool snacks
CSET is committed to equal opportunities and encourages applicants from all backgrounds and communities, as we recognise the importance and benefit this has for our children.
