Play Worker

Nether Green Junior School, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 3QA

4 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  At the earliest possible date

• Closing date

  6 February 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  18 January 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support, cover supervisor or tutor
• Working pattern:
  • Part time - 7.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year Monday to Friday 11.45am – 1.15pm
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £20,441

What skills and experience we're looking for

PUPOSE OF JOB

To deliver play care in a safe and caring environment during the school lunch break.

We recognise the importance of a meaningful lunchtime experience as it supports pupils’ social and physical development and therefore the governors of Nether Green Junior School are looking to appoint two enthusiastic, hardworking and effective Play Workers. The successful candidates will be highly motivated, punctual and committed to developing and enhancing the children’s lunchtime experience. We need people who will be a team players who are fully committed and enjoy working co-operatively with colleagues in a flexible way to respond to the needs of the children in order to contribute to our current successful lunchtime provision. Just as importantly we are looking for people who will fit in with the schools ethos and contribute to the schools approach to caring for pupils.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Deliver creative play activities/opportunities in a safe and caring environment.

Assist in the preparation of appropriate play activities/opportunities.

Setting out, clearing away and maintaining materials and equipment required by the children.

Administering basic first aid as appropriate.

Carry out all responsibilities and activities within an equal opportunities framework.

Attend relevant meetings as required.

Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required.

Any other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the grade and role.

What the school offers its staff

In return our school will offer:

• a supportive environment in which to work;
• a hardworking, friendly and committed staff team;
• good professional development; enthusiastic pupils with a wide range of talent and ability.

Applying for the job

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@nethergreen-jun.sheffield.sch.uk

Upload additional documents

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

ToolkitJD-12a - Playworker - LD1.doc - 44 KB (opens in new tab)

About Nether Green Junior School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 366 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Nether Green Junior School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@nethergreen-jun.sheffield.sch.uk
• Phone number: 0114 2302461
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/nether-green-junior-school (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to Nether Green Junior School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@nethergreen-jun.sheffield.sch.uk.

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