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After-School Playworker

Comberbach Nursery and Primary School, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 6BG

4 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  13 March 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  9 March 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 6 hours per week, Term-time only (38 weeks a year), Monday – Thursday, 3.30pm – 5pm
• Contract type: Fixed term - Until 17th July 2026 in the first instance but may become permanent
• Actual salary: £3,332 per annum (pro rata to £24,412 full time equivalent)

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate should:

• Have some relevant experience of working with children,
• Demonstrate high expectations of individual achievement and behaviour,
• Be creative and enthusiastic,
• Have good organisational and interpersonal skills,
• Have flair, talent and initiative,
• Demonstrate a commitment to raising standards,
• Be able to work in close partnership with the whole school community.

What the school offers its staff

At Comberbach Nursery and Primary School, we can offer you:

• A welcoming and vibrant school,
• A friendly, hardworking team of staff,
• Happy, well-behaved children who enjoy learning.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

After School Playworker Job Description Comberbach March 2026.pdf - 112 KB (opens in new tab)

About Comberbach Nursery and Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 192 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Comberbach Nursery and Primary School website
• Email address: head@comberbach.cheshire.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01606 891336
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/comberbach-nursery-and-primary-school

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