Playleader
| Posting date: | 30 April 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Band 1 (SCP 3) - £12.85 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 30 May 2026 |
| Location: | Darlington, Durham, DL1 3HT |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | eTeach UK Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1547934 |
Summary
Job Role: Playleader
Location: Whinfield Primary School
Contract Type: Permanent | Term Time Only Hours: 7.5 hours per weekSalary: Band 1 SCP 3 - £12.85 per hour.
We are seeking to appoint two Playleaders who can work flexibly across the school. Our Playleaders are responsible for assisting with the care and welfare of pupils within the school during Breakfast and Afterschool Childcare as well as lunchtime periods reporting to the Senior Play Leader. This post will initially be for Lunchtime only, however additional hours are often available to cover breakfast and after school childcare: 7.30am – 9.15am. 11.30am – 1.30pm. 2.45pm and 6.00pm. We are looking for team members who are self-motivated, willing to learn and meet the high standards and flexibility expected from all Whinfield staff. Our team take great pride in their work and understands the vital contribution they make to the school and the children’s learning environment. If you have the right blend of experience and want to join a vibrant and energetic team then we would like to hear from you.Whinfield Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; preemployment checks will be carried out, including a self-disclosure form, references will be sought and successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, and other relevant checks with statutory bodies. Please note: Updated guidance from Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022 states that school should carry out an on-line search of potential candidates prior to interview. This search will include search engines and any professional platforms for social media. We will not carry out a search on social media accounts that require a password.
We are seeking to appoint two Playleaders who can work flexibly across the school. Our Playleaders are responsible for assisting with the care and welfare of pupils within the school during Breakfast and Afterschool Childcare as well as lunchtime periods reporting to the Senior Play Leader. This post will initially be for Lunchtime only, however additional hours are often available to cover breakfast and after school childcare: 7.30am – 9.15am. 11.30am – 1.30pm. 2.45pm and 6.00pm. We are looking for team members who are self-motivated, willing to learn and meet the high standards and flexibility expected from all Whinfield staff. Our team take great pride in their work and understands the vital contribution they make to the school and the children’s learning environment. If you have the right blend of experience and want to join a vibrant and energetic team then we would like to hear from you.Whinfield Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; preemployment checks will be carried out, including a self-disclosure form, references will be sought and successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, and other relevant checks with statutory bodies. Please note: Updated guidance from Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022 states that school should carry out an on-line search of potential candidates prior to interview. This search will include search engines and any professional platforms for social media. We will not carry out a search on social media accounts that require a password.