Playworker - Evenlode Primary School in Barry

Playworker - Evenlode Primary School in Barry

Barry Part-Time 13.45 - 13.45 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Vale of Glamorgan Council

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children in play and create fun activities for ages 4-11.
  • Company: Join a respected team at Evenlode Primary School.
  • Benefits: Earn £13.45 per hour for 15 hours a week.
  • Other info: Great opportunity to gain experience in childcare and develop skills.
  • Why this job: Make a difference in children's lives through play and creativity.
  • Qualifications: GCSE education; no childcare qualifications needed, but training will be provided.

The predicted salary is between 13.45 - 13.45 £ per hour.

We are welcoming applications for a Playworker to work in our Out of School Club, located within Evenlode Primary School. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected team that delivers high quality childcare.

Role Details

  • Pay: Grade 1 SCP 3 £13.45 per hour
  • Hours: 15 hours per week, 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm Mon‑Fri
  • Place of work: Evenlode Primary School, Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan

Responsibilities

  • Support children of all abilities within the play setting.
  • Plan and deliver fun and creative play opportunities for children aged 4–11 years.
  • Assist in completion of documentation such as risk assessments and daily attendance registers.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Good standard of education to GCSE.
  • No childcare qualifications necessary but willingness to complete relevant training for the role.
  • Desirable: relevant Level 1/2 qualification in Playwork.
  • Experience working with children is an advantage.
  • Understanding of the importance of play, ability to organise fun activities indoors and outdoors in all weather.
  • Knowledge of Playwork Principles would be an advantage but not essential.
  • Understanding of safeguarding.
  • Ability to communicate with children and adults.

For further information, contact Sophie de Grey (deGreyS5@hwbcymru.net). To apply for this job please visit the Vale of Glamorgan Jobs website where you will be able to apply online.

Playworker - Evenlode Primary School in Barry employer: Vale of Glamorgan Council

Join our dedicated team at Evenlode Primary School, where we prioritise high-quality childcare and foster a nurturing environment for both children and staff. As a Playworker, you will benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages professional development and offers flexible hours, making it an ideal role for those seeking meaningful employment in the Vale of Glamorgan. With opportunities for training and growth, you will play a vital role in creating fun and engaging experiences for children aged 4-11.

Vale of Glamorgan Council

Contact Details:

Vale of Glamorgan Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Playworker - Evenlode Primary School in Barry

Childcare Support
Creative Play Planning
Risk Assessment
Documentation Skills
Communication Skills
Understanding of Playwork Principles
Safeguarding Knowledge