About Us
We are a well-established holiday club offering a fun, safe and enriching environment for children during school holidays. We are now looking for enthusiastic, energetic and caring Play Workers to join our team
This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about childcare, who thrives in a busy, creative, and child-focused setting and wants flexible work during school holiday periods.
The ideal candidate will have the skills necessary to foster child development through play.
This role involves supervising and engaging children aged 3+ in fun activities, whilst ensuring their wellbeing and promoting a positive atmosphere.
The Role
As a Play Worker you will:
* Be responsible for delivering a variety of engaging play activities for children aged 3+, that stimulate learning and development, whilst ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide high-quality care and supervision for children aged 3+
* Plan and lead fun, stimulating activities
* Ensure a safe and welcoming play environment
* Foster positive relationships with children, encouraging social skills and teamwork
* Maintain high standards of safeguarding and child protection
* Communicate effectively with parents, staff and visitors
* Uphold all club policies, procedures and health and safety standards
* Attend relevant training sessions
Requirements:
Experience working with children (formal or informal) (Preferred)
Experience of working in an Early Years setting (Desirable)
Safeguarding awareness desirable (Training provided)
Paediatric First Aid training (Desirable)
Confident leading activities
Enthusiasm, reliability and excellent communication and teamwork skills
English speaking
All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check
Commitment:
* School holidays only (Monday to Friday)
* 8:00am – 6:00pm (shifts available)
* No weekend work
* Flexible working options may be available
Salary and Benefits:
* £80.38 -£130 per day (including holiday pay, dependent on qualifications and experience)
* Casual dress code, uniform provided
* Free on-site parking
Job Types:
* Part-time
* Temporary
* Zero hours contract
* School Holidays Only
Expected hours: up to 40–50 hours per week (school holiday periods) to suit your availability
If you're passionate about working with children and ready to make a real impact during the holidays, we'd love to hear from you
Apply today with your CV and a brief covering letter regarding your interest in the role.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Zero hours contract
Contract length: 1 week
Pay: Up to £130.00 per day
Expected hours: 10 – 50 per week
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Play Worker
Expected start date: 27/10/2025