Lunch Time Play Worker/ Child Care Worker - Penarth, United Kingdom - BearPak

BearPak

Verified Company

Penarth, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

**Rate of pay:
- ** Dependent on child care or play qualifications

**Hours:
- **11.00am - 2.30pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday term time

**Days:
- ** Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday

**Qualifications:
- ** A Level 2 in Playwork, Child Care Learning & Development, Child Care & Education or willing to work towards

**Accountable to:
- **Manager/Deputy Manager/Senior Playworker

Main tasks:

Escorting the children from school to the Bear Pak wraparound club.
Ensuring the safety and welfare of the children is paramount at all times.
Conducting yourself at all times in a professional, courteous, helpful, warm and consistent manner.
Working as an effective team member.
Providing safe, creative appropriate play opportunities.
Listening and responding to the needs of the children.
Ensuring the children are supervised at all times.
Assisting in the preparation and serving of refreshments for the children.
Carrying out any other duties that may be requested by the manager or assistant manager.
Attending staff meetings and training sessions.
Taking part in fire drills.
Carrying out all responsibilities within an equal opportunities framework.
Working within agreed policies.

PERSON SPECIFICATION FOR QUALIFIED PLAYWORKER
E - ESSENTIAL D - DESIRABLE

E -Relevant qualification E -Ability to work as a team.

E -An understanding of good quality child care. E -A commitment to equal opportunities.

E- Ability to provide safe and creative play opportunities. E-Ability to communicate at all levels.

E-Experience of working with 3 to 11 year olds E -Ability to use judgement and common sense.

D -A current first aid certificate.