Sharmans Cross Junior School is looking to recruit a dynamic, enthusiastic Play Worker on a permanent contract to start in February/March 2026. We are a vibrant Junior School situated in Solihull. Sharmans enjoys close partnerships with parents, neighbouring schools and the wider community. We are looking for someone who: Is creative, offers inspiration and initiative Is highly organised and enjoys working as part of a team Is positive, enthusiastic and is committed to making a real difference Has the ability to inspire, motivate and engage young children Has a caring nature The closing date for completed applications is: Thursday 12th February 2026 @ 10:00 am. Interviews will be held: Wednesday 25th February 2026. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, barred list check, eligibility to work in the UK check, proof of identity, childcare disqualification check, qualifications check and living/working overseas check. Attached documents Job Description & Person Specification Job Advert Standard Job Application Form DBS [SCHOOLS] v4.1 December 2019 Updated.doc Guidance notes for applicants re DBS