Lunchtime Playworker

Part Time Fixed Term appointment to 31/08/2024

5 hours per week - 38 weeks per year

Band B

An exciting opportunity for a person who enjoys working with children to join our friendly and welcoming school as soon as possible. 

We have started a new approach to lunchtimes and this involves children being supported by playworkers to get involved in various activities e.g. den building, lego, sensory,  physical activities, board games, art & craft etc. we are open to ideas from the children and you!

We are looking for the following personal qualities: 
A warm personality
Are able to stay calm under pressure
Demonstrate good interpersonal skills with children and adults
Are able to gain the confidence of and build relationships with children 
And have a commitment to make a difference to families and children in the Grove Street Primary School community
We can provide:
A Headteacher and school leadership team who are committed to supporting the mental health and wellbeing of staff, children and families
A friendly and supportive working environment
A commitment to support your professional development 

Visits to our school are very welcome. 

Please apply by application form (with personal statement) to the Headteacher, Mrs Lisa Walsh

Closing Date Monday 25th September 2023.
Interviews are to be held on Monday 2nd October 2023.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability.

Grove Street Primary School
Grove Street, 
New Ferry, 
Wirral
CH62 5BA