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  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    5 December 2025 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    26 November 2025

Job details

Job role

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Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: Extended Services Play Worker Level 3 Salary: £18,426 - £24,796 FTE 15 hours per week (3pm - 6pm) Permanent Term time only

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£18426 - £24796

What skills and experience we're looking for

Extended Services Play Worker Level 3

Salary: £18,426 - £24,796 FTE

15 hours per week

Permanent

Term time only

We are looking for a skilled, committed and enthusiastic person to be a Play Worker at Olympic Primary Academy.

Reporting directly to the SLT and Head of School, you will be responsible for supervising and assisting children, to ensure a safe and positive learning environment is maintained and that all children behave in an appropriate manner. This role covers a range of activities to ensure that school is a safe and effective part of children’s education and development.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual who will bring organisation and commitment to this role, ensuring all duties are completed to the highest standard. You will need to be personable and have good communication skills.

Your core duties will include, but are not limited to:

  • To deliver a wide range of creative and enjoyable inside and outside play activities for children at the extended services clubs.

  • To include specific activities to promote healthy lifestyles and healthy eating. To serve refreshments.

  • To ensure there is a secure and welcoming facility to support, motivate and supervise pupils.

  • To be responsible for the safeguarding and conduct of all pupils.

Application information:

To request an application pack including job description please email Christine Thambirajah at c.thambirajah@olympicprimaryacademy.net

Closing date: 5th December 2025

Interviews: w/c 8th December 2025.

What the school offers its staff

* Employee Assist

* Cycle to work

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

Lion Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children.
The successful candidate will require two positive references from current and previous employers. The position is subject to an enhanced DBS and medical checks.

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Additional documents

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

About Olympic Primary

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
359 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01933 677300

Do you want to work in a school that OFSTED 2023 says this about:
Staff are very proud to work at Olympic Primary. They recognise that the school has improved considerably since it was taken over by Lion Academy Trust.
Classrooms are calm, purposeful place where pupils can focus on their learning.
Staff adapt lessons to meet the needs of pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). These changes ensure that pupils with SEND learn the full curriculum.

Arranging a visit to Olympic Primary

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email c.thambirajah@olympicprimaryacademy.net.

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