Holiday Club Playworker – Salisbury (SP2)
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Job Summary
Holiday Club Playworker / Activity Leader
Harnham Primary School Harnham Salisbury Wiltshire SP2 8JZ
Up to 12.71 per hour (plus holiday pay)
Holiday Club Contract
Summer 2026 & Future School Holidays
Make School Holidays Unforgettable!
Do you love working with children and creating fun engaging experiences
Were looking for an enthusiastic and caring Playworker / Activity Leader to join our Holiday Club team in Salisbury. This is a fantastic opportunity to spend your summer helping children learn play and make lasting memories through a variety of exciting activities.
From sports and team games to arts & crafts and creative play no two days are the same.
Working Hours
School Holidays Only
Monday to Friday
08:30 17:30
Summer Dates Available
20 July 2 September 2026
There are also opportunities to work during future school holidays throughout the year (excluding weekends and Bank Holidays).
Please note: Applicants must be available for a minimum of three weeks during the summer holidays.
Limited on-site parking available.
About the Role
At Junior Adventures Group were passionate about creating safe exciting and enriching experiences for children.
As a Holiday Club Playworker youll help deliver engaging activities support childrens development through play and create an environment where every child feels included valued and encouraged to thrive.
This role is perfect for someone who enjoys being active creative and making a positive difference every day.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver fun engaging and inclusive activities for children
- Support a variety of sessions including sports games arts & crafts and structured play
- Create a safe welcoming and positive environment
- Support children throughout the day including arrivals and collections
- Follow safeguarding health & safety and company procedures at all times
- Prepare and provide refreshments while maintaining hygiene standards
- Assist with setting up and packing away equipment and activity areas
- Complete accident incident and activity records where required
- Communicate professionally with children parents schools and colleagues
- Promote positive behaviour and encourage participation
What Were Looking For
- Previous experience working with children (desirable)
- A positive enthusiastic and proactive attitude
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Reliable responsible and able to follow procedures
- The ability to create a fun and safe environment for children
- Energy creativity and a genuine passion for childcare and playwork
This role may also suit candidates with experience as a:
- Playworker
- Childcare Assistant
- Activity Leader
- Sports Coach
- Teaching Assistant
- Youth Worker
Whats in it for You
- Up to 12.71 per hour plus holiday pay
- No weekend working
- Family-friendly hours
- Paid training and ongoing professional development
- Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme through Health Assured
- Discounted wraparound care and holiday clubs (where applicable)
- Refer-a-friend rewards
- A supportive welcoming and fun team environment
Why Join Junior Adventures Group
At Junior Adventures Group our people make the difference.
Every day our teams create safe exciting and memorable experiences for children across the UK. If youre passionate about making a positive impact and helping children have an amazing school holiday wed love to hear from you.
Learn more about life at JAG:
This role requires compliance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) and is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Successful applicants will be required to:
- Complete our application process (CVs alone cannot be accepted)
- Provide two satisfactory references including one from their most recent employer
- Undergo an Enhanced DBS check
- Provide documentation to support identity right to work and vetting requirements
All safeguarding checks must be successfully completed before employment can commence.
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If youre passionate about childcare love working with children and want to help create unforgettable holiday experiences wed love to hear from you.
Apply today and join the Junior Adventures Group team.
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About Company
Partnering with parents and school communities, at Junior Adventures Group (JAG) our goal is to help today's children navigate their tomorrow by supporting children's development through play in fun, engaging environments. We live and breathe our company values every day by being cons ... View more
