Play Team Member

St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 1AX

29 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  27 November 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  29 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support role
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £5,274.04 Annually (Actual) NJC Salary Scale 3

Play Team Member job summary

Play Team Member

1.75 hours per day at lunch time (8.75 hours per week)

As a member of the play team, you will ensure all our children have meaningful lunchtime play every day.

You will work as part of the Midday Supervisory Team to create a safe, stimulating outdoor environment and provide social, active, and creative play experiences for all.

The team is also responsible for ensuring that all our children have a pleasant eating experience at lunchtime, whilst maximising the time they can spend outside playing.

You will support all our children as they visit the dining hall and clear and clean the hall to a state ready for use (e.g., for PE and school assemblies) in the afternoon.

Please see attached full job description and person specification.

We will hold interviews whilst the job is open and the job could close before the deadline date.

Please contact the school office on 01767 680692 if you require any further information or would like a tour of our school.

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 172 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-swithun-s-church-of-england-vc-primary-school

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