Extended Services Play Leader (Unqualified)
| Posting date: | 09 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 July 2025 |
| Location: | Bury, BL9 8AY |
| Company: | inploi |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 75707491 |
Summary
Dear Prospective Applicant,
We are pleased to invite applications for the roles of Unqualified Before and After School Club Play Leaders at Hollins Grundy Primary School. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a warm, inclusive school community that places happiness, health, and respect at the heart of everything we do.
About the Role:
As a Play Leader, you will help create a safe, stimulating, and caring environment for our pupils outside of regular school hours. You will lead a variety of engaging activities that reflect our ethos of nurturing confident, creative learners and supporting every child’s wellbeing and development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Planning and delivering fun, inclusive activities that promote creativity, cooperation, and confidence.
- Supervising children to ensure a safe and supportive environment.
- Encouraging positive behaviour and modelling respectful relationships.
- Preparing and serving healthy snacks.
- Upholding safeguarding policies and maintaining accurate records.
What We’re Looking For:
- A kind, enthusiastic, and dependable individual who shares our commitment to inclusion and respect.
- Experience working with children in a playwork, childcare, or educational setting is desirable.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and wellbeing.
Hours
- Before School Club: 07:15 08:45
- After School Club: 15:15 17:45
- Competitive hourly rate: depending on experience and qualifications.
Days and sessions to be worked can be flexible.
Why Join Hollins Grundy?
At Hollins Grundy, we believe in creating a happy, caring school where everyone is respected and valued. We are proud to be an inclusive learning community where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. As a Play Leader, you will be a vital part of our extended provision, helping children feel safe, supported, and inspired before and after the school day.
If you are passionate about play and want to be part of a school that values happiness, health, and respect, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please complete the application form and return to hollinsgrundy@bury.gov.uk
OR
Mr P Thomas-Stanley, School Business Manager, Hollins Grundy Primary School, The Hags, Off Hollins Lane, Hollins, Bury BL9 8AY.
Closing date for applications is 12.00 noon on Wednesday June 18, 2025 with interviews being held during the week beginning June 23, 2025.
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory disclosure at the appropriate level under the Disclosure and Barring Service.
In line with safer recruitment, please ensure that your application covers your full employment history and there is a reason noted for any gaps in employment. Successful candidates will be asked to provide relevant references for the past ten years and character references will not be accepted.
For further information please see:
- Job description and person specification
- Application Form
- Privacy notice
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