Company Description The Harris Club is a trusted childcare provider offering high-quality, fully inclusive care that supports each child’s growth, learning, and well-being. The team focuses on creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children of all backgrounds, needs, and abilities can thrive socially, emotionally, and academically. Through enriching activities and tailored support, The Harris Club ensures every child feels valued, supported, and empowered. Staff members are trained in inclusive practice and are committed to providing a welcoming space that celebrates individuality and builds strong foundations for lifelong learning.
Role Description The Wraparound Playworker is a part-time, on-site role based in Curdworth, supporting children before and after school and during wraparound care sessions. The role involves supervising children during play and structured activities, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times. The Wraparound Playworker will plan and deliver age-appropriate, inclusive activities that promote social interaction, creativity, and confidence. Responsibilities include setting up and clearing away resources, promoting positive behavior, supporting individual needs, and communicating effectively with colleagues, parents, and carers. The role also requires adhering to safeguarding, health and safety, and childcare policies, while contributing to a warm and welcoming environment.
Qualifications
- Experience working with children in a childcare, school, or playwork setting, with a commitment to inclusive and supportive practice.
- Ability to plan and lead engaging, age‑appropriate activities that promote play, learning, and social development.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
- Understanding of safeguarding, child protection, and health and safety procedures in a childcare environment.
- Relevant childcare, playwork, or early years qualification (or working towards one) is desirable.
- Reliability, patience, and a caring approach, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
- Flexibility to work part-time wraparound hours and maintain professional conduct at all times.