Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Play Worker to join our team as an apprentice providing a safe and engaging environment for children to learn and play. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for early childhood education, ensuring that all activities are tailored to the developmental needs of the children in our care. This role requires effective communication skills in English, as well as the ability to manage a diverse group of children. An SVQ3 is the qualification that will be attained and a secure position at the end of the apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

Supervise and engage with children during playtime, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
Plan and implement creative play activities that promote learning and development in line with early childhood education principles.
Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to foster a supportive community atmosphere.
Manage behaviour in a positive manner, encouraging cooperation and respect among children.
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the play area, ensuring all equipment is safe and suitable for use.
Drive initiatives that promote inclusivity and diversity within the play environment.
Collaborate with other staff members to create a nurturing atmosphere that supports children's social, emotional, and physical development.

Experience

Demonstrated leadership abilities, with the capacity to manage groups of children effectively.
Strong communication skills in English, enabling clear interaction with children and adults alike.
A genuine passion for working with children and fostering their development through play-based learning activities.

If you are committed to creating an enriching environment for children and possess the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Play Worker.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract

Pay: £7.55 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Free parking
On-site parking

Experience:

Childcare: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Touch Trust Kids club

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