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Out of School Club Playworker

Lindow Community Primary School, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 6EH

24 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  15 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  22 May 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 10 hours each week. 2 hours a day Monday - Friday either 3pm - 5pm or 4pm - 6pm depending on the candidates availability.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Grade 2 - Grade 4 depending on experience

What skills and experience we're looking for

After School Club Playworker job summary

After School Club Play Worker - Permanent Contract - 10 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 2 hours per day.

We are looking to recruit a permanent Play Worker for our friendly After School Club based at Lindow Community Primary School to work Monday- Friday, 3pm to 5pm or 4pm - 6pm

As a Play Worker, your key responsibilities would include: -

• Supervising children attending the afterschool club. Ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Providing appropriate activities and games for the children to enjoy.
• Encourage good behaviour.
• Supporting the After School Club Leader with the overall running of the club in line with the club polices and procedure.

More information can be found in the attached job description.

Previous experience of working with children or an NVQ in Childcare would be desirable. Applicants must be 17 or over.

Closing date: Friday 15th June 2026 at 12pm

Start date: 1st September 2026

Please note that all applications will be considered upon receipt and for an exceptional candidate an appointment may be made before the closing date. Therefore, it is recommended that if you wish to apply for this position you do so as soon as possible.

What the school offers its staff

The Governors of Lindow Community Primary School are seeking to employ a Out of School Club Playworker to join our supportive team.

Lindow Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure.

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

The staff and governing body of Lindow Community Primary School place the highest importance on keeping our children safe. Applicants for this post will therefore require two references, and be subject to rigorous induction processes including a DBS check.

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.

Out of School Club Playworker.pdf - 360 KB (opens in new tab)

About Lindow Community Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained schools, Does not apply, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 167 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Lindow Community Primary School website
• Email address: admin@lindow.cheshire.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01625917269
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/lindow-community-primary-school

Arranging a visit to Lindow Community Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@lindow.cheshire.sch.uk.

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