A term-time fixed-term post as a morning playworker at the before-school Care Club of Menston Primary School, running from December 2026 to July 2027 in the first instance. The work is supporting primary-aged children in play before the school day, with a focus on their safety and wellbeing. Sessions are on Wednesday, Thursday or Friday mornings, either 7.15am or 7.45am to 9am, and no childcare qualifications are required. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
What the job involves
- Playwork with primary-aged children at the before-school Care Club
- Supporting children and safeguarding their welfare
Skills & knowledge
- Caring and positive attitude
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Willingness to learn and develop
- Commitment to safeguarding and supporting children
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
- Social media checks for shortlisted candidates
Nice to have
- Experience working with primary-aged children, paid or voluntary
What’s offered
- Full induction and ongoing training
- High-quality training
- Supportive leadership
- Friendly, supportive team
- Bright playrooms with indoor and outdoor play areas
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Morning Care Club Playworker in Ilkley employer: Menston Primary School
Join our welcoming and friendly school community as an Operations Lead, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth running of our institution in a beautiful semi-rural setting. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative team environment, offering ample opportunities for professional development and career progression, alongside access to high-quality training. This is a rewarding position that allows you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our pupils and staff.
