Primary Playworker

Primary Playworker

Full-Time 18000 - 22000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Prospero Teaching Careers

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support playtime and class activities for EYFS children in a vibrant school environment.
  • Company: Join a popular primary school in Brixton with a supportive leadership team.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, training opportunities, and potential for contract extension or permanent position.
  • Other info: Full-time role with hours from 8:30 am to 4 pm, Monday to Friday.
  • Why this job: Make a positive impact on young children's lives while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Minimum 1 year of TA experience in the UK and up-to-date safeguarding training.

The predicted salary is between 18000 - 22000 £ per year.

JOB TITLE - Primary School Playworker

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ABOUT THE SCHOOL

Prospero Teaching is looking for a Primary Playworker to join a school in Brixton, SW2.

The school is a popular mainstream Primary School with a supportive senior leadership team. The school is going from strength to strength and providing training to all staff.

Depending on performance the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

  • Location - Brixton, SW2.
  • Type of work - Playworker supporting EYFS children supporting playtime/class activities
  • Position - Teaching Assistant/Playworker
  • Contract or position start date - SEP 2026
  • Duration / Likely Duration - Until end of the academic year July 2027
  • Contract or position end date (if applicable) - July 2027
  • Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary Contract
  • Full time/part time - Full time
  • Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate £100 per day
  • Hours - 8:30 am - 4pm : Mon - Fri (term time only)

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum 1 year of TA experience in the UK
  • Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

  • Hold Right to Work in the UK
  • Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
  • Provide two professional child related references that cover at least the last two years

OTHER

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Primary Playworker employer: Prospero Teaching Careers

Prospero Teaching is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises professional development and collaboration among staff. Located in Hounslow, the school provides a supportive environment where educators can thrive, with opportunities to inspire students and contribute to their academic success while enjoying competitive pay and a commitment to work-life balance.

Prospero Teaching Careers

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Prospero Teaching Careers Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Primary Playworker

Experience with EYFS children
Teaching Assistant experience
Safeguarding knowledge
Support for playtime activities
Classroom management
Communication Skills
Teamwork