Playworker Apprenticeship
YOUNGSTARS CHILDCARE LIMITED · South East · CR0 1DN
About the role
Ready to kickstart your career in childcare and make a real difference? 🚀 We're on the lookout for a motivated, enthusiastic, and genuinely caring individual to join our awesome team as a Playworker Apprentice! 🎉
This isn't just a job; it's your chance to be a key player in our childcare squad, helping us create a super safe, engaging, and inclusive space where kids can learn, grow, and have a blast before school, after school, and during holidays. 🌟
You'll team up with our lead manager, school staff, and the rest of the childcare crew to guide children through all sorts of cool, structured, and child-led play activities. Think hands-on experience meets killer apprenticeship training, equipping you with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to totally smash it in a childcare and playwork career. 💪
What you'll be doing:
- Helping plan and run seriously fun, engaging, and inclusive play activities for the kids. 🤸♀️
- Inspiring children to dive into a massive range of indoor and outdoor fun. 🌳
- Boosting children's physical, social, emotional, and creative development through play. 🎨
- Helping to build a safe, welcoming, and exciting play environment. ✨
- Forging awesome relationships with children, parents, carers, and your colleagues. 🤗
- Supporting children's well-being, independence, and confidence. 🌱
- Supervising children during activities, snack times, and transitions. 🍎
- Pitching in with setting up and tidying away all the play equipment and resources. 📦
- Always following safeguarding, health and safety, and company policies – no exceptions! 💯
- Keeping everything confidential and maintaining top professional standards. 🤫
- Getting fully stuck into your apprenticeship training, mentoring, and professional development. 📚
Key responsibilities
- Support the planning and delivery of fun, engaging and inclusive play activities for children
- Encourage children to participate in a wide range of indoor and outdoor activities
- Promote children's physical, social, emotional and creative development through play
- Help create a safe, welcoming and stimulating play environment
- Build positive relationships with children, parents, carers and colleagues
Entry requirements
GCSE in: (English (grade A*-C/4-9), Maths (grade A*-C/4-9))