Playworker (Lunch Supervisor) - 10 Hours per week (term time only)

Bourne Westfield Primary Academy, Bourne, Lincolnshire, PE10 9QS

10 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  3 September 2026

• Closing date

  17 July 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  7 July 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £5,541.00 Annually (Actual)

Playworker (Lunch Supervisor) - 10 Hours per week (term time only) job summary

Support children in the lunch hall with hot lunches and packed lunches

Assist with putting out and packing away of lunchtime play equipment

Provide the play co-ordinator with feedback or reports etc as reasonably requested

To attend team meetings and training opportunities - this will contribute to their Professional Development

Working closely with the play co-ordinator and other members of the team to design a programme of activities which is appropriate to the age and needs of the children

Ensuring all children have access to exciting play opportunities every lunch time

Facilitate play opportunities and act as an ambassador for play

Work with the site manager, play co-ordinator and other team members to ensure that all our children have a safe site for play

Assess play areas for risks daily, communicating/implementing any changes required

Assess and deliver first aid to pupils (if trained)

Contribute ideas and suggestions to improve the team practices and performance

Record and report incidents of note eg. First aid, behaviour, site issues

Keystone Academy Trust is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be requested for all successful candidates prior to appointment, including a Children's Barred List check if the role meets the criteria for regulated activity. All pre-employment checks are in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974

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.

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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 Bourne Westfield Primary Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 683 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Bourne Westfield Primary Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bourne-westfield-primary-academy

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