Closing on: Sep 12, 2025
Job Category: Support Staff
Job Type: Permanent
Job Location: Walter Evans CE Primary and Nursery School (Derby)
Job Title: Playworker
Location: Walter Evans CE Primary School
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: NJC Scale 1, Pt 2. Full time equivalent salary £24,413, (pro-rata for part-time/term time only)
Hours per week: 10.5
Weeks per year: 39
Start Date: ASAP
Job outline
Walter Evans CE Primary School wish to appoint a caring and enthusiastic person to join our hard working and friendly Playworker team. The successful candidate will support and promote the school's aims, values, vision and Mission Statement by providing high quality supervisory support.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Application information
To apply please submit completed applications forms to by the closing date.
We will only accept applications made on DDAT application forms. Please note that we will not consider CVs as part of the shortlisting.
Closing Date: Friday 12th September 2025 at Midday
Provisional Interviews: Week commencing Monday 15th September 2025
DDAT welcomes a diverse population of both children and staff and is committed to promoting and developing equality of opportunity in all its functions.
DDAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, online checks, pre-employment and Disclosure Barring Service checks. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare any cautions, convictions, reprimands and final warnings that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020).
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