Job Description

Eccleston Mere is a good school, where “pupils come through the school gates with smiles on their faces. They want to come to school because they say that their teachers ‘make learning fun’. Pupils say that staff at the school respect them and genuinely care about them. This makes them feel happy and safe.”

We are looking to appoint a Playworker to join our school family, working for 2.5 hours each day (3:30pm – 6:00pm).

We are looking for someone who will:

Be willing to undertake first aid training, to ensure the highest levels of safety.
Show a genuine care and interest in our children, engaging with them.
Provide engaging and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children that are appropriate to their age.
Provide the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development

The closing date for applications is Monday 10th February 2025 at 12pm. Shortlisting will take place on the afternoon of Monday 10th February.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to take part in an interview on Wednesday 12th February.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This post is subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Disclosure Certificate. Applications can be made online or by paper application form. Forms are available via e-mail. Please contact the school office for support.

Applications should be returned to the school, for the attention of the Mr R. Mugan, Head Teacher.

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