CLUB PLAYWORKER VACANCY – Breakfast and After School Hartford Primary School own in-house Breakfast and After School Club are inviting applicants to join the new team at this exciting time. We are looking for a dedicated person to join our team providing the very best childcare in our school for each child, in what will be a very rewarding role. We are looking for a playworker who can bring fun, enthusiasm, professionalism and drive to our setting. Your responsibilities will include: - Helping prepare and deliver quality play opportunities within a safe and caring environment as per the timetable Providing comprehensive care for the children Setting up the play space including moving furniture and play equipment Providing refreshments and ensuring that hygiene, health and safety standards are met Meet and greet the children on arrival Administering first aid, when necessary Consulting with children and involving them in planning activities Facilitating good communication with all team members, parents, children and school Undertaking appropriate and relevant training Keeping the work environment healthy, safe and secure Working within the framework of the school’s policies and procedures Essential skills required for the role: Understanding the varied needs of children and their families Provide and facilitate safe play Good communication skills Able to work as part of a team Sound judgement and common sense Pay: Grade 2, SCP £24,309 – Actual Salary £6,628 per annum, this is a term time role. Hourly Rate: £12.60 Position Hours This position is to work 3 days a week initially (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) in the Breakfast Club (7.45am – 9.00am) and After School Club (3.00pm – 5.30pm). There could be a possibility to move to 5 mornings a week in the near future. If you are unable to commit to these hours initially, please still apply as we may consider the role on a job share basis or have some flexibility on days and times. Closing date: Monday 23 rd June 2025 at midday. Interviews will take place on Thursday 26 th June in the morning. This position is subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service and references will be required. For more details, please email hrcontracts@createlearning.co.uk How to apply Thank you for your interest in our job vacancy. Please complete the application as fully as possible and explain any gaps in your employment history. We would like to understand more about how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the job description and person specification for the role.