After School Club Play Workers

After School Club Play Worker
Salary scale: 3
£8407 - £8,554inc,pa
Part time 16 ¼ hrs per week (2:45pm – 6:00pm) – Term-time
Possibility of additional hours in school holidays

REQUIRED BY -As soon as possible

LOCATED AT – Portway Primary School, which is part of the Leading Learning Trust.;
Head teacher – Jacqui Waine; CEO – Emma Nicholls
Please visit our website www.portway.leadinglearningtrust.org for further information about Portway Primary School.
We are looking for an inspiring, highly motivated and experienced After School Club Play Worker to ensure the provision of high quality care for children at our After School Club. As a committed After School Play Worker at Portway Primary School, we expect dedication and hard work to secure the very best extended provision service for our families. You will make a real difference to the lives of children, young people and their families within the school community.

We can offer the right candidate: excellent CPD and professional development opportunities including pathways into furthering your school leadership within a vibrant, friendly and dedicated school community.

What we can offer you:

• Quality first professional development;
• A supportive, forward thinking, and dedicated team of colleagues;
• An energetic and sociable environment to work and play!

As the successful candidate, you will:

• Have a recognised childcare or play qualification or equivalent (including NVQ Level 2)
• One year’s post qualification practical work with children and young people
• Have good communications skills
• Be enthusiastic, show initiative and drive
• The ability to build relationships with children and to liaise closely with and support parents and carers
• Show commitment to the school and contribute to all aspects of school life
• Be a team player
• Value professional development.

Closing date for applications: Friday 3rd May 2019
Interviews will take place during the week commencing: To be confirmed

Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS. Further information about the disclosure can be found at www.crb.gov.uk and in the recruitment pack. We are fully committed to safeguarding children.

Portway is a large, inclusive school for children aged 3 to 11. Our school is part of the Leading Learning Trust. We have just under 600 pupils on roll, which includes part-time nursery pupils.

Visits to our school are encouraged and are most welcome; please contact Frederika Bines, our School Executive Officer, on 020 8472 7142 to arrange a visit.