Playworker - Wrap around care

Oreston Community Academy, Plymouth, PL9 7JY

11 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  2nd November 2026

• Closing date

  10 October 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  25 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support role
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £12.85 Hourly

Playworker - Wrap around care job summary

We currently require a Playworker, to support the needs of our young children. We are seeking to recruit a highly supportive, friendly, and creative Playworker. The person appointed would need the skills and qualities necessary to demonstrate - consistently high levels of behaviour and a creative approach. This role would involve printing and distrubuting the daily registers, breakfast preparation and stock monitoring. Experience of working in a school setting would be beneficial.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this post.

Information about our child protection and safeguarding processes please visit:

Click Here

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 Oreston Community Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 331 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Oreston Community Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/oreston-community-academy

School location

Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed

Find more school jobs in Plymouth