BE PART OF A PASSIONATE TEAM TO CREATE AND FOSTER A NURTURING AND CREATIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TO THRIVE.
We are looking for candidates who are passionate about having a positive impact on KS1&2 children through the medium of arts, play and wellbeing activities. Allowing young people to start and end their day, feeling calm and regulated ahead of school or home time.
Hours: 5–20 hours per week; sessions run Monday–Friday, (minimum two sessions per week), plus additional hours for training and supervision
Breakfast Club Delivery: 7.30am-9am
After School Club Delivery: 3pm-6pm
Location: Bristol Primary Schools (BS5 & BS16), with occasional time at our head office, BS7 8AF
Pay: £13.50 per hour, in line with the Real Living Wage
Job Type: Permanent, Term-Time Only. Excludes weekends and bank holidays.
TO APPLY: ALL APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE OUR ONLINE APPLICATION FORM, PLEASE FIND THE LINK AT THE END OF THIS JOB DESCRIPTION. We do not accept applications with Indeed or via CV.
Job Role:
We're looking for creative, enthusiastic and professional individuals to work in our Wrap Around Care programmes, delivering Breakfast and After-School Clubs at Bristol primary schools. Sessions focus on wellbeing, creative and engaging activities, outdoor play, mindful moments and healthy snacks, helping children aged 4–11 start and end their day feeling calm and regulated.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensuring a safe, fun, and stimulating environment for children.
- Leading and coordinating various activities, tailored to different age groups.
- Maintaining professionalism in interactions with children, parents, colleagues, and schools.
- Safeguarding the well-being of all children attending our clubs.
- Ensuring you maintain and follow our core values.
For more information on our play worker positions, person specifications and application process, head to our website and download the role overview.
https://uniquevoice.org/work-for-unique-voice/wrap-around-care-in-bristol/
Closing Date: Friday 10th January 2025
Interview Dates:
Stage 1 – online interview, up to 30 minutes (10–17 August)
Stage 2 – service visit at one of our Summer Holiday Programmes (17–21 August)
Start Date:
Training starts 1 September 2026; delivery begins 7 September 2026
TO APPLY: Please paste the following link into your browser to access our application form: https://forms.gle/gpGzE1exWJRNRWqo6
You will be required to complete our standard application form which includes questions relating to your previous experience (including start/finish dates). You will also be required to give the contact details for two referees. You are advised to have this information to hand prior to starting the application.
In the process of collecting references, we will request information regarding whether or not you are considered suitable to work with children and young people. If you are shortlisted for interview, you will be required to complete a declaration with regard to criminal convictions.
Safeguarding: Unique Voice is committed to safeguarding and safer recruitment; all posts require an Enhanced DBS check and completion of a Pre-Interview Disclosure Form. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, abilities and lived experiences, and are happy to discuss adjustments to the application process.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0117 428 6240
Mail or in person: St Bonaventure’s Business Centre, Friary Road, Bristol BS7 8AF
Pay: £13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
Work Location: In person
