Salary: £24,796 pa FTA
£6,614.86 pa Actual
Garde: B3
Contract: Permanent. Term time only (38 weeks)
Hours: 11 hours 45 mins (11.75)
Location: Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, Knaresborough St John's CE Primary School
We require an outstanding and highly motivated playworker to join our hard-working and dedicated before and after school club staff team. We are looking to appoint a Playworker for 11hours and 45 minutes per week to support and supervise children at Kid’s Club. The appointment will be ideal for someone who enjoys working with children and is enthusiastic, motivated and committed to becoming a valued member of our friendly team.
Closing date for applications: 4.00pm Tuesday 8th September 2026.
Shortlisting will take place on this day and candidates will be informed by telephone.
Interviews will be held on Friday 11thSeptember.
Further information
A Job description and application form are available by contacting Alex Hope on 01423 863265or email on
[email protected]. Further information can also be found on the academy website https://www.ksjprimaryschool.org/
How to apply
If you are enthusiastic and look forward to joining our hardworking team please email your request for an application form to
[email protected]. Please return your completed application form to Alex Hope at
[email protected] or post to Knaresborough St John’s Primary School, Stockwell Road, Knaresborough. HG5 0JN. Please ensure that all parts of the application are completed. We do not accept CVs as part of the selection process. Reference: REC/KSJ/000001131
Key Dates:
Start Date: Monday 14th September 2026
Application Closing Date: 4.00pm Tuesday 8th September 2026
Interview Date: Friday 11th September 2026
Key Documents:
Application Form.doc
Job Description.pdf
St John’s primary School is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to this commitment.
The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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