Playworker Apprentice

About the role

Job Title: Play Champion & Youth Facilitator 🚀

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? ✨ Join our dynamic team as a Play Champion & Youth Facilitator and help us create unforgettable experiences for children aged 4-11! This is an amazing opportunity to gain hands-on experience and grow your career in a fun and supportive environment.

What you'll be doing:

• Ignite Fun: Assist in planning, preparing, and leading exciting play activities that are safe, inclusive, and totally awesome! 🤸‍♀️
• Team Up: Support our Site Lead with the day-to-day magic of our breakfast and after-school clubs. 🤝
• School's Out Crew: Safely collect children from school and ensure smooth handovers to their parents and carers. 🏫➡️🏡
• Space Commander: Get creative setting up our play spaces – think furniture, equipment, and transforming areas for maximum fun! 🛋️🧸
• Snack Hero: Serve up yummy refreshments while keeping our hygiene and safety standards sky-high. 🍎💧
• First Aid Rockstar: Be ready to administer first aid if needed, ensuring everyone's well-being. 🩹❤️
• Engagement Guru: Encourage children to dive into activities, celebrate their successes, and support their happiness. 😊
• Connection Builder: Forge positive connections with the children, their parents, and our amazing school partners. 🌟
• Policy Pro: Champion our safeguarding, health and safety, and club policies, including EYFS where applicable. 📚
• Growth Mindset: Embrace learning and development opportunities as part of your apprenticeship journey. 🌱
• Safe Haven Creator: Consistently maintain a secure, welcoming, and positive environment for every child. 🌈

We're looking for someone who:

• Is enthusiastic and energetic! 🎉
• Loves working with children. 💖
• Is a team player and a great communicator. 🗣️
• Is reliable and responsible. ✅

Ready to make a splash? Apply now and let's create some amazing memories together!

Key responsibilities

• Assisting with planning and delivering safe, fun and inclusive play activities.
• Supporting the Site Lead with the daily running of breakfast and after-school clubs.
• Collecting children from school and ensuring they are safely handed over to parents/carers.
• Maintaining a safe, secure and welcoming environment for all children.
• Following safeguarding, health and safety and club policies.