Play worker Work, Jobs in Thaxted, Ess (with Salaries)

Playworker
Fun 4 Kids Colchester Ltd —Colchester
- Up to £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Working with children
- In-person
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Afterschool Club SEN 1:1 Playworker
Kids R Us —Cambridge
- £12.70 - £13.22 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- In-person
- School
- Free parking
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Breakfast & After School Club Playworker
Allstar Community Academy —Colchester
- £12.65 - £13.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Working with children
- In-person
- Free parking
- Paid training
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Early Years Practitioner & Wraparound Care Lead
Premier Education —Hoddesdon
- From £13 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- English
- Working with children
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Playworker
Fun 4 Kids Colchester Ltd —Colchester
Observe children’s behaviour and support children in self regulation. Support children in developing social skills through positive interaction and guidance.
Up to £12.71 an hour
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Breakfast & After School Club Playworker
Allstar Community Academy —Colchester
Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare or Playwork qualification. Encouraging children's confidence, independence and friendships. The right to work in the UK.
£12.65 - £13.50 an hour
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Playworker

Fun 4 Kids Colchester Ltd -
Colchester

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Job details

Part-time
Up to £12.71 an hour

Benefits

Company events

Qualifications

Childcare
GCSE
Early childhood education
Working with children
Communication skills
Teaching

Full job description

Job Overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic and caring Play Worker to join our team at Fun 4 Kids Bishop William Ward . In this role, you will support children’s development through play, supervision, and interaction, fostering a positive atmosphere that encourages creativity and social skills. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives while gaining valuable experience in childcare.

The position is term time only from 7.15am-9am and 2.45pm-6pm Monday to Friday equalling to 25 hours per week. There may be additional work available in the companys holiday club at Highwoods.

We will consider unqualified staff for this role as full training will be given, there is also opportunity to complete formal qualifications whilst working in this role.

Duties

Supervise children during playtime activities, ensuring their safety at all times
Organise and facilitate age-appropriate games and activities that promote physical, social, and emotional development
Support children in developing social skills through positive interaction and guidance
Maintain a clean and organised play area, ensuring all equipment is safe and in good condition
Assist with setting up activity and play areas.
Observe children’s behaviour and support children in self regulation.
Foster an inclusive environment where all children feel welcome and supported.
Prepare and serve snack.

Requirements

Prior experience working with children or in a childcare setting is preferred but not essential as full training will be given.
Excellent communication skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor
Ability to engage children in creative and age-appropriate activities
Strong sense of responsibility and the ability to supervise multiple children simultaneously
Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards child development

This role is ideal for individuals passionate about working with children and contributing to their growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Paid day off for your birthday
Employee Assistance Scheme
Free uniform
Company Events
Supportive management team
CPD opportunities

This post is classed as having a high degree of contact with children and is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Fun 4 Kids actively promotes equal opportunities and are committed to equality and diversity for all our children and staff. Applicants will be considered on merit only, irrespective of race, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion, or belief.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references, and verification of your right to work in the UK and any essential qualifications. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments will be considered to ensure fairness and accessibility for all candidates.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: Up to £12.71 per hour

Work Location: In person

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