Assistant Playworker
| Posting date: | 14 September 2024 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 27 September 2024 |
| Location: | London, N4 1SY |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 184a444a-0f01-499d-96d3-b988ca73667a |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with children, parents, and staff;
• Ability to facilitate creative and engaging play activities that cater to a range of ages and interests;
• Good problem-solving skills to handle conflicts or challenges that may arise during play;
• Patience and empathy when working with children of varying abilities and backgrounds;
• Teamwork and collaboration to support lead playworkers and contribute to a positive working environment;
• Awareness of health and safety practices to ensure a safe play environment for all children.
What the school offers its staff
New Wave Federation can offer:diverse and inclusive school communities;
high quality professional development;
well resourced departments;
support with wellbeing and mental health.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with children, parents, and staff;
• Ability to facilitate creative and engaging play activities that cater to a range of ages and interests;
• Good problem-solving skills to handle conflicts or challenges that may arise during play;
• Patience and empathy when working with children of varying abilities and backgrounds;
• Teamwork and collaboration to support lead playworkers and contribute to a positive working environment;
• Awareness of health and safety practices to ensure a safe play environment for all children.
What the school offers its staff
New Wave Federation can offer:diverse and inclusive school communities;
high quality professional development;
well resourced departments;
support with wellbeing and mental health.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.