Playworker Apprenticeship

About the role

✨ Playworker Apprentice with Premier Education ✨

Ready to kickstart your career and make a real difference? 🤩 Premier Education is looking for passionate individuals to join our Playworker Apprenticeship program! Earn while you learn and gain invaluable hands-on experience in childcare, play, and activity delivery in a super fun and rewarding environment. 🚀

As a Playworker Apprentice, you'll be instrumental in running awesome before and after school clubs, holiday camps, and exciting activities that help kids stay active, social, and confident. 💪 This apprenticeship is your ticket to real workplace experience, recognised qualifications, ongoing mentorship, and a clear path for career growth with a trusted and expanding organisation. 📈

If you're all about working with children, building practical skills, and launching a long-term career in childcare, education, or sport, this is the perfect opportunity for you! You'll provide top-notch childcare, sticking to our club's policies and procedures. 💯

Who you'll be working with:

• Children attending the club and their parents/carers 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
• Management, club staff, and volunteers 🤝
• Schools, childcare, and play organisations 🏫
• Registering authorities 📜

Your Mission:

• Assist the Setting Manager in planning, prepping, and delivering quality play experiences in a safe and nurturing space. 🎨
• Provide excellent care for children, including safely collecting them from school and handing them over to parents or carers. 🎒
• Support and guide Playworkers and volunteers when needed. 👍
• Set up play areas, including moving furniture and equipment. 🏃‍♀️
• Serve refreshments and maintain high standards of hygiene, health, and safety. 🍎
• Administer first aid if you're trained and it's necessary. 🩹
• Chat with the children and involve them in planning activities! 🗣️
• Boost parental involvement in the club. 💖
• Foster positive working relationships with the school. 🏫
• Ensure smooth communication with colleagues, parents, schools, and related agencies. 🗣️
• Undertake relevant training to level up your skills. 📚
• Keep the work environment healthy, safe, and secure. ✅
• Adhere to club policies, procedures, and the Early Years Foundation Stage framework. 📝
• Support Ofsted inspections when required. 🧐

Line Manager: Middle Management Team

Reporting to: Middle Management Team 🧑‍🏫

Key responsibilities

• Help with planning, preparing, and delivering quality play opportunities
• Provide comprehensive care for children, including collection from school and safe delivery to parents/carers
• Set up the play space, including moving furniture and play equipment
• Provide refreshments and ensure hygiene, health, and safety standards are met
• Work within the framework of the club’s policies and procedures