Casual Breakfast & After School Playworker Activity Leader – Harefield (UB9)

Job Title:

Casual Breakfast & After School Playworker / Activity Leader Harefield (UB9)

Casual Playworker / Activity Leader required to support and deliver engaging childcare activities within a Breakfast and After School Club setting in Harefield.

We are seeking an enthusiastic reliable and flexible individual to join our team supporting children during before and after school sessions and helping create a fun safe and inclusive environment.

Location:

Harefield Infants & Junior School
High Street
Harefield
Hillingdon
UB9 6BT

Start Date:

ASAP

Contract:

Casual

• This role is to cover staff sickness holidays and busier sessions
• Additional permanent hours may become available in the future

Hours:

Up to 19 hours per week (Term Time)

Term Time Operational Hours:

• Monday to Friday
• 07:30 08:45 (Breakfast Club)
• 15:00 17:30 (After School Club)

School Holidays (optional):

• Up to 40 hours per week
• 08:30 17:30 (Watford location)

Pay:

Up to 12.71 per hour (plus holiday pay)

Whats in it for you

• Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme through Health Assured
• Discounted wraparound school care and holiday club (if applicable)
• Rewards for referring family and friends
• Paid training and ongoing personal & professional development
• No weekend working
• Family-friendly working hours
• Flexible casual hours with potential for increased work

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver structured and engaging activities such as multi-sports games arts & crafts and structured play
• Create a fun inclusive and safe environment for children
• Follow safeguarding health & safety and company procedures at all times
• Ensure all sign-in and sign-out procedures are followed correctly
• Provide refreshments for children while maintaining hygiene standards
• Assist with setting up and packing away play areas and equipment
• Complete relevant documentation including accident and incident forms
• Communicate professionally with children parents colleagues and schools
• Carry out basic equipment checks and maintain a safe environment
• Support and promote positive behaviour and engagement
• Provide first aid where necessary and uphold health & safety standards
• Keep all records and information confidential and secure

About the Role

As a JAG Playworker / Activity Leader you will play a key role in delivering high-quality childcare by creating a positive energetic and supportive environment for children attending our clubs.

You will work as part of a team to ensure children are engaged safe and enjoying their time in our care while supporting their development through play and structured activities.

What Were Looking For

• Previous experience working with children (desirable)
• A positive enthusiastic and proactive attitude
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable flexible and able to follow procedures
• Ability to create a safe and engaging environment for children
• Passion for working with children and contributing to their development
• Ability to build positive relationships with children parents and colleagues

Safeguarding

This role is subject to safeguarding requirements in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) and is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Applicants must:

• Complete our application form as part of our safer recruitment process (CVs alone will not be accepted)
• Provide two references (including most recent employer)
• Undergo an enhanced DBS check
• Provide appropriate documentation for vetting

For more information:
Work :

No

Employment Type :

Part-time