Job Description
Are you passionate about working with children and creating fun, safe, and engaging play experiences? We are looking for an enthusiastic and caring Play Worker to join our Extended Care team. You will support children in our Before and After School Clubs and will help plan and deliver a variety of activities, encourage positive social interaction, and ensure the wellbeing and safety of all children in your care. Hours are: Monday to Thursday: 7.50 am to 8.30 am and 3:30 pm - 5.45 pm Friday: 7.50 am to 8.30 am and 3.30 pm - 5.30 pm Mornings are 40 minutes each (3hrs 20mins) Afternoons are 2 hours 15 minutes each except Fridays which are only 2 hours (11hrs) Applications welcomed for all or part of the week and also for a combination of morning and afternoon sessions. There will also be the opportunity to work in our Holiday Clubs which run during half terms and school holidays. If you enjoy inspiring children through play and helping them build confidence, creativity, and friendships, we'd love to hear from you. Interview Date(s): On a rolling basis as applications are received. Weeks Per Year: 38 (term time) Safeguarding Statement The Good Shepherd Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Good Shepherd Trust ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.
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