Tithe Barn Primary School and Freshfield Nursery School
Mauldeth Rd, Stockport SK4 3NG
0161 432 4941
Before and After School Club Assistant Playworkers, available at both settings
Scale 1, point 3, £13.27 per hour plus living wage allowance
Part time
Freshfield Nursery School
Breakfast Club 7.45 am to 8.30 am Monday to Friday
After School Club 3.15 pm to 5.45 pm Monday to Friday
Tithe Barn Primary School
Breakfast Club 7.30 am to 9.00 am Monday to Friday
After School club 3.00 pm to 6.00 pm Monday to Friday
Fixed term, initially to 31st August 2027
Start Date: ASAP
The Learning Together Federation – Freshfield Nursery School and Tithe Barn Primary School
Would you like to join one of our happy teams supporting staff and children over the breakfast or after school club period? We are looking for a caring, energetic, and reliable Playworker to join our wraparound care team. You will help provide a safe, warm, and stimulating environment for nursery and primary school children (aged 3–11) before and after the school day.
We have positions available at both schools. Please mark clearly on your form whether you are applying for breakfast club, after school club or both and if you can work at either school.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet children warmly and help them settle into morning or afternoon sessions.
- Plan and deliver fun, inclusive activities including arts and crafts, sports, board games, and free play.
- Supervise children and support their social, emotional, and physical well-being.
- Assist with the preparation and serving of healthy breakfast or afternoon snacks.
- Maintain accurate registers, attendance logs, and safeguarding records.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with parents, carers, and school staff at drop-off and pick-up.
What We Are Looking For
- Essential: A friendly, patient, and approachable attitude with a genuine passion for working with children.
- Essential: Punctuality and strict reliability.
- Requirements: All appointments are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and satisfactory references.
What We Offer
- Supportive team environment and ongoing staff training including safeguarding, allergy/anaphylaxis training and paediatric first aid.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including an Enhanced
Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Stockport Council – Valuing Diversity
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Before and After School Club Assistant Playworkers in Cheadle employer: Stockport Council
Banks Lane Juniors is an excellent employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its staff, offering a supportive work culture where teamwork and safeguarding are at the forefront. With a focus on creating a positive environment for both employees and students, this role provides meaningful opportunities to contribute to the school community while enjoying the benefits of term-time hours in the vibrant town of Stockport.
