Wraparound Care Playleader - Newham, United Kingdom - Premier Sport

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Newham, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description
We are currently recruiting for 2 individuals to lead at 2 different venues in E16.


We are looking for an experienced individual to join each team as a Play Leader at our Premier Education Wrap Around Care Clubs (Monday-Friday 2pm-6pm).

Leading on the day to day activities of the club and providing quality playcare within the framework of the club's policies and procedures.


Main duties include:


  • Leading on planning, preparing and delivering quality play opportunities within a safe and caring environment.
  • Providing comprehensive care for the children including collecting them from school and delivering them safely to parents or carers.
  • Setting up the play space including moving furniture and play equipment.
  • Providing refreshments and ensuring that hygiene, health and safety standards are met.
  • Administering first aid when necessary.
  • Consulting with children and involving them in planning activities.
  • Doing all club administration, where necessary.
  • Encouraging parental involvement in the club.
  • Facilitating good communication with all members of the organisation, parents, and schools.
  • Undertaking appropriate and relevant training.
  • Keeping the work environment healthy, safe and secure.
  • Working within and contributing to the improvement of the club policies and procedures.

Essential qualities

  • Experience of working with 4 to 11 year olds
  • Understanding the varied needs of children and their families
  • Understanding the issues involved in the delivery of quality play care
  • Understanding the issues of equal opportunities
  • Provide and facilitate safe and creative play
  • Good communication skills
  • Able to work as part of a team
  • Sound judgement and common sense
  • Sufficient understanding and use of English to ensure the wellbeing of the children

Desirable qualities

  • Experience of working within a playbased setting
  • Appropriate Level 2 (or above) qualification (child care related)
  • Experience of administration
  • Competent in using IT to support play and club administration
  • Ability to work on own initiative
  • Appropriate child protection training
  • Current Paediatric First Aid Certificate
  • Food Hygiene Certificate

Job Type:
Part-time

Part-time hours: 20 per week


Salary:
£12.50 per hour


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Newham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

- working with children: 2 years (required)


Licence/Certification:

  • L2 Childcare qualification (required)

Work Location:
In person

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