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Lunchtime Play Leader - part time / term time
PLAY LEAD GLPC-B - £12.26 per hour (pro-rata salary is £5499 per annum)
Walter Halls Primary School are looking for a lunch time play leader to join their friendly team of staff
We are an OPAL school and encourage free outdoor play within our amazing grounds. More details about OPAL Play can be found online.
We want someone with a big smile and a genuine desire to make lunchtimes happy and fun! We will offer you support and guidance in the role.
Main Responsibilities:
Lunch time play lead will be focussed around encouraging and supervision of play, organisation and safeguarding of children within the playground environment.
The successful candidate will;
Oversee/supervise/encourage children on the playground. Identifying any issues that develop and deal with them promptly and fairly, following the OPAL Play ethos.
Safeguard the children. Ensuring that the free play and games the children are participating in are safe, both for them and the other children on the playground.
Help to assist the children with organising themselves when on the playground so as to develop their social and emotional skills.
This is a term time only position, working from 11.15am to 1.15pm, Monday to Friday.
To apply, please complete the attached application form and submit a covering letter.
Walter Halls Primary and Early Years School is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory DBS Enhanced level disclosure and satisfactory references.
If you would like to arrange a visit to the school, please call the school office or if you wish to chat about the vacancy email our Assistant Headteacher, Miss Pope.
Closing date: 26th November 2025
Interviews: Friday 5th December
Safeguarding Statement
Walter Halls Primary School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to pre-employment checks, references will be sought and successful candidates will need to undertake an enhanced DBS check.
Safeguarding Statement
Walter Halls Primary School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to pre-employment checks, references will be sought and successful candidates will need to undertake an enhanced DBS check.