Introduction
Kick-start your career in childcare as a Level 2 Playworker Apprentice! Gain hands‑on experience delivering fun, engaging activities for children, earn while you learn, and achieve a nationally recognised qualification with support from an experienced team.
About the Employer
Premier Education provides sports, physical activity, childcare, and enrichment programmes for primary school children across the UK, helping schools and families support children's health, wellbeing, and personal development.
What You'll Do
- Support the planning and delivery of fun, safe and engaging play activities for children aged 4-12
- Supervise children during activities, encouraging participation, teamwork and positive behaviour
- Help set up, organise and pack away equipment and activity areas
- Build positive relationships with children, parents, schools and colleagues
- Ensure children's safety by following safeguarding, health and safety and company procedures at all times
- Assist with registration, signing children in and out, and maintaining accurate records
- Encourage inclusive play, ensuring every child feels welcome and supported
- Work alongside experienced Playworkers to develop your skills and complete your Level2 Playworker Apprenticeship
Training Outcome
On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities to progress into a Playworker role, Assistant Venue Lead or Venue Lead position. Further training and development opportunities are also available for those looking to build a long‑term career in childcare and activity delivery.
Skills Required
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Creative
Course Information
- Course: Playworker (level 2)
- Level: 2
- Route: Care services
- Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate
Working Arrangements
- Working Week: Monday to Friday
- Shifts to be confirmed
- Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months
- Training Provider: THE EDUCATIONWISE ACADEMYLTD
Playworker Apprentice employer: PLAY SPORTS LTD
Premier Education is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its employees, offering a supportive environment where you can earn while you learn. With a focus on meaningful engagement in childcare, you will have the opportunity to build valuable relationships and gain hands-on experience, all while working alongside a dedicated team committed to your success. The culture here fosters creativity and collaboration, making it an ideal place for aspiring childcare professionals to thrive.