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Assistant Playworker

Lôn Ucha, Cardiff CF14 6HL, UK

About the Role

Job description


We are looking for a dedicated assistant playworker to join our team in providing children with a safe and fun environment. This is a part-time opportunity of 16 hours per week, term time only. However, positions with fewer hours are also available.



Key Responsibilities:


  • Supporting the Club Manager and peers in supervising and engaging with children

  • Ensure that the club runs in line with the National Minimum Standards and Regulations set out by the Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW).

  • Helping to plan and implement activities (aged from 4-12 years old) that promote development while considering Health and Safety aspects

  • Provide a light snack and drink to the children

  • Tidy away at the end of the night

  • Assisting in maintaining a clean and organised play area

  • Building positive relationships with children and their families

  • Adhering to all policies and procedures to ensure safety and compliance


Personal Specification:


Essential:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Team player attitude

  • Passion for creating a positive and engaging environment for children

  • Flexibility to adapt to the needs of the children


Desirable

  • Previous experience within a childcare setting and/or qualifications in Playwork is advantageous but not necessary as training will be given (cost covered by Employer).


If you are passionate about Playwork and want to join our team, we would love to hear from you!


Successful applicants are required to provide an enhanced disclosure (DBS) Check. Disclosure expense will be met by the employer.


Job Types: Permanent, Part-time

Salary: Up to £10.90 per hour


Schedule:


  • Monday to Friday

  • No weekends


School type:


  • Primary school


Ability to commute/relocate:


  • Rhiwbina, Cardiff: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)


  • Driving Licence (preferred)


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