Job description
Would you like to join Bradford’s Leading Provider of Outstanding Childcare?
An exciting opportunity has arisen to become part of the Raising Explorers Family as a Play Worker.
Raising Explorers is an established company for over 10 years, and we believe in the welfare of our staff and promote this in various ways. As a Play Worker, you will be required to assist in the planning, preparation and running of activities, including team games, sports and arts and crafts activities to provide a varied safe and stimulating play environment both indoors and outdoors.
Playworker Job Description
Job summary: Lead day to day childcare activities in the club
Provide quality play care within the framework of the club’s policies and procedures
Line manager: Centre manager/Senior management
Working relationships: Children attending the club and their parents/carers, Management and staff, including students and volunteers, Schools and registering authorities.
Main duties include:
- Plan, prepare and deliver quality play opportunities within a safe and caring environment.
- Setting up the play space including moving furniture and play equipment.
- Providing refreshments and ensuring that hygiene, health and safety standards are met.
- Consulting with children and involving them in planning activities.
- Helping with club administration, where necessary.
- Encouraging parental involvement in the club.
- Facilitating good communication with all members of the organisation, parents, and schools.
- Undertaking appropriate and relevant training.
- Keeping the work environment healthy, safe and secure.
- Working within the framework of the club’s policies and procedures.
The Role:
· To provide a stimulating, safe environment for young children, supporting their developing
· Plan, prepare and implement play programs that develop learning and social skills in line with Ofsted requirements, always ensuring quality childcare
· Plan, prepare and run activities, including team games, sports and arts and crafts activities to provide a varied safe and stimulating play environment both indoors and outdoors
· To consult with the children and encourage their involvement in the planning of day-to-day activities
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 15 per week
Monday - Friday
4:30pm - 7:30pm - Core hours (Additional hours may be available on the weekends/holidays)
Salary: £8.00-£11.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Weekdays
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bradford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Nursery: 1 year (preferred)
- Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Application deadline: 19/05/2023
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 15 per week
Salary: £8.00-£11.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- BRADFORD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person