SonicJobs Logo
Left arrow iconBack to search

Senior Childcare Practitioner

Viribus Animo Recruitment Ltd
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M24WU, England

Salary

not provided

info
Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a TotalJobs account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all TotalJobs’ services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to TotalJobs’ Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to TotalJobs and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

info
  • This role is for two Level 3 qualified playworkers at an out of school club located at St Kentigens Primary School in Fallowfield, offering term-time only hours from 7.30am to 9.00am and 3.00pm to 6.00pm, Monday to Friday.
  • The position offers a salary ranging from £14.00 to £16.00 per hour, with additional benefits including a company pension, free childcare, and onsite gym facilities.
  • Candidates must have a minimum Level 3 qualification in Childcare and experience working with children aged 3-11, as well as knowledge of safeguarding procedures.
  • Key responsibilities include planning and delivering activities, mentoring junior playworkers, and collaborating with the Out of School Club Manager to ensure high-quality service for children and their families.
  • Applicants should also be willing to obtain necessary training certifications such as Paediatric First Aid and Level 2 Food Hygiene if not already qualified.

THIS ROLE IS AVAILABLE AS TERM-TIME ONLY

Location: Fallowfield, (M14 7ED)

Job Types: Permanent Contract

Hours:

  • Monday to Friday 7.30am until 9.00am and 3.00pm until 6.00pm during the Term.

Salary:£14.00 - £16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Uniform provided
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Free Childcare
  • Onsite gym facilities
  • Annual pay review in line with performance management

Purpose of Role

Our client is recruiting two Level 3 qualified playworkers to be an integral part of their childcare team in their out of school club at Fallowfield, St Kentigens Primary School (M14 7ED) providing wrap around care on a day-to-day basis. The role will involve engaging children aged 3-11 and providing a high-level customer service to children, parents and carers.

Key Responsibilities

  • To plan, deliver and evaluate sessions and activities for children aged 3-11
  • To work collaboratively with the Out of School Club Manager and colleagues to provide a high level of customer service to children, parents and carers
  • Attend weekly meetings where required and effectively contribute in order to share ideas and provide the best possible experience for the children
  • To be committed to safeguarding children, following all Company policies and procedures to keep children safe.
  • To mentor and support playworkers in the setting

Education, Qualifications and Training

  • Minimum Level 3 qualification in Childcare
  • Paediatric First Aid Trained (or willing to attend training before appointment)
  • Level 2 Food Hygiene Qualification (or willing to attend training before appointment)
  • Designated Safeguarding Lead Qualification (or willing to attend training before appointment)

Knowledge and Experience

  • Experience of leading and supervising
  • Experience of working with children aged 3-11
  • Knowledge of Safeguarding
  • Committed to CPD and further training in order to increase knowledge

Apply now in a few quick clicks

In order to submit this application, a TotalJobs account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all TotalJobs’ services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to TotalJobs’ Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to TotalJobs and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.