- To actively support the inclusion of children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in various play, leisure, and recreational activities in the Oxfordshire area.
- Contribute positively to providing safe, creative, and stimulating play activities to meet the needs of children and young people aged between 5 and 18.
- Short Breaks is a social care-funded provision that provides after-school and holiday clubs for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, and those unable to access mainstream provision.
About the role
- To meet the individual needs of all the children attending and to help provide a warm and caring environment
- To be a role model for our children and young people, and colleagues.
- To provide and encourage safe, creative, and appropriate play opportunities for various play needs.
- To ensure that all activities are inclusive for all children to take part in, offering a high-quality, inclusive environment which meets the needs of all children, regardless of culture, religion, or physical or emotional development.
A commitment to the provision of high-quality inclusive childcare. - A positive approach to learning and gaining new skills through teamwork and training opportunities.
- Creativity to devise new ideas and engage service users in activities.
- Excellent communication skills with service users, colleagues, and parent/carers.
- Patience, punctuality, reliability, and trustworthiness.
- Positive approach to inclusive practice with service users, their families, and the staffing team.
- A positive advocate for children and young people.
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Branch-Out Playworker in Portsmouth employer: The Gallery Trust
Iffley Academy is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for its staff. With a strong focus on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. The Academy's Outstanding rating reflects its commitment to excellence, providing a rewarding atmosphere where passionate individuals can thrive in their roles.
