Play Worker Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber, England
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