Afterschool Club Playworker

Redfield Educate Together Primary Academy is looking for an enthusiastic and creative playworker to promote and support play and positive interaction in our after school club. Redfield Educate Together Primary is a two-form entry school, part of an Academy Trust that also has schools in Keynsham, Bath , Swindon and Weston-Super-Mare. The Trust was established in 2014 and places inclusion at the heart of its thinking and seeks to ensure in its mission statement, that that ‘no child is an outsider’. We are looking for a playworker who can: help children play positively, creatively and supportively Help the children to play safely , enabling them to assess and minimise risk Support the children to behave according to our values and ethos and challenge any discriminatory or hurtful language or behaviourTo help provide a play environment in which children are safe but also able to talk appropriate risks to fully enjoy their playIf you are enthusiastic about play and understand the importance of creative play for children’s learning and development , we would like to hear from you.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and operate flexible and supportive working practices. We serve a diverse community and representation matters. We actively encourage applications from black and minority ethnic communities.The salary is NJC SCP02 which is £22,366 pro rata. The hours are Monday to Friday 3pm to 5.30pm term time only. The actual hours for these hours is £6463 per annum. Closing date is 22nd March at 9am with interviews taking place on 15th April.