Kids Club Playworker in Wakefield

Kids Club Playworker in Wakefield

Wakefield Full-Time 20000 - 25000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Westerton Primary Academy

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join a fun team to create a safe and engaging environment for kids.
  • Company: Leodis Academies Trust, a caring and inclusive multi-academy trust.
  • Benefits: Make a difference, enjoy lifestyle perks, and access professional development.
  • Why this job: Use your passion for working with children to inspire and support their growth.
  • Qualifications: Experience with children and strong communication skills are essential.

The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.

Overview

Leodis Academies Trust is a successful Multi Academy Trust with five schools in the South Leeds area.

We are looking for a Playworker to join the Kids Club team at Westerton Primary Academy.

Westerton Primary Academy is an inclusive, caring school that provides a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum for over 700 pupils in an outer suburb of South Leeds.

Responsibilities

  • Work constructively as part of a small team, maintaining a safe, calm and happy approach.
  • Provide a well‑organised and stimulating environment for children.
  • Communicate effectively with pupils, parents and colleagues, forging good working relationships.
  • Collaborate with other professionals across the Trust.

Qualifications

  • Experience working with or caring for children of the relevant age group.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Commitment to safeguarding students and the welfare of the school community.
  • Will be required to undergo pre‑employment checks, two references, an enhanced DBS, medical clearance and provide evidence of eligibility to work in the UK and evidence of qualifications.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to use your skills and knowledge to make a real difference to children within the community.
  • Access to lifestyle benefits, including free flu vaccinations and a cycle‑to‑work scheme.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
  • Free parking on site (subject to availability).
  • Wide range of professional development opportunities across the Trust.
  • Contact

If you would like to discuss the role further, please contact Westerton Primary Academy on 0113 253 3504.

For more information about the Trust, the school and the job, visit https://mynewterm. com/trust/Leodis-Academies-Trust/16046.

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Kids Club Playworker in Wakefield employer: Westerton Primary Academy

Leodis Academies Trust is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment at Westerton Primary Academy. With a strong emphasis on professional development and community impact, employees enjoy access to lifestyle benefits, including free flu vaccinations and a cycle-to-work scheme, while making a meaningful difference in the lives of children. Join a passionate team that values collaboration and communication, ensuring a rewarding experience for both staff and pupils alike.

Westerton Primary Academy

Contact Details:

Westerton Primary Academy Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Kids Club Playworker in Wakefield

Teamwork
Communication Skills
Childcare Experience
Safeguarding Knowledge
Organisational Skills
Relationship Building
Collaboration