13 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    7 July 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    23 June 2025

Job details

Job role

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Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£8,779.00 Annually (Actual) London Borough of Harrow Pay Scale G2 Point 8

Playworker job summary

Grade G02 Point 8: 8,779 pro-rata inclusive of London weighting, based upon 0.3281 FTE), Location: Vaughan Primary School, The Gardens, West Harrow, HA1 4EL, Work Pattern: 13.75 hrs per week (3.15pm – 6.00pm Monday to Friday), Term Time Only


As a Playworker you will be responsible for ensuring a fun, active, stimulating and safe place for children attending the Vaughan After School Club to freely play as well as leading specific activities; adapting your skills and experience to work with different age ranges throughout a session.

The Vaughan After-School Club setting provides care and play for school age children after the school day. The staff plan and supervise the activities usually from school finishing at 3.25pm until 6pm when parents and carers collect. Up to 150 children can attend the After-School Club setting in anyone one session and parents pay fees for their children to attend.

You will be required to supervise and lead engaging activities for pupils in the after school provision.

You must be professional and polite and have a good standard of literacy and communication skills. Experience of having a positive approach to children is essential.

We wish to appoint a After School Playworker who:

  • Has outstanding work ethic, is proactive and forward thinking.
  • Has a positive relationship with pupils parents/carers and staff.
  • Is committed and enthusiastic to developing the health and wellbeing of our pupils.
  • Is passionate about creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for our pupils after school
  • Can ensure a safe, hygienic and purposeful environment

We are proud to offer a supportive and experienced leadership team to work alongside a hard-working and enthusiastic group of staff and a well-resourced club.

If you believe you possess the qualities to take on this exciting challenge then we would be delighted to hear from you! To apply for this role, please complete the online application form.

Commitment to safeguarding

Vaughan Primary School and Harrow Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, including the barred list, as well as other pre-appointment checks outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education (September 2022).

Applying for the job

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

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About Vaughan Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
664 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
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Vaughan Primary School and Nursery is a very successful and popular school, having achieved an Ofsted outstanding judgement in January 2019. Everyone works hard to ensure that the children are safe, secure and part of a friendly and caring community. The personal approach we embrace is all about valuing all our children as individuals which is essential in terms of helping pupils achieve their best.

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