What skills and experience we're looking for
Stocksbridge Junior School is looking to appoint a Wrap Around Care Play Worker Co-ordinator to be responsible for leading and co-ordinating the team of play workers within the primary setting to deliver wrap around childcare provision.
Specific duties and responsibilities
• To assist with the planning and delivery of all activities for the children at Breakfast and After School Club from the ages of 2 - 11.
• Coordinate the team of Play Workers to deliver creative play opportunities in a safe and caring environment.
• Administration and completion of the provision’s statutory registers.
• Liase with School Manager to arrange cover for staff absence.
• Order associated play resources when required in line with stock and resource requirements.
• Order refreshments for the provision and ensuring orders meet the required statutory standards in relation to food hygiene and health and safety.
• The provision of full care for the children including safe delivery to parents / carers.
• Use specialist skills/training/experience to support children attending breakfast and after school club with SEN
• Be the main point of contact for parents/carers whose children are using the provision.
• Build relationships with parents, carers and other extended services staff whilst encouraging support/involvement in play activities.
• Liase with SLT and Safeguarding lead to report any safeguarding or behaviour incidents.
• Communicate with relevant staff where appropriate in relation to child specific information.
• Administer medicines to children when required as per school policy and administer basic first aid.
What the school offers its staff
Stocksbridge Junior School strives for its children to have no limits to their ambitions and to aspire to reach their full potential. We prepare children for life-long learning, valuing the uniqueness of every child and providing for their needs within a safe, happy and caring environment in which everyone is equal and all achievements are celebrated.
Everyone at Stocksbridge Junior School aims to combine high standards with a broad and rich curriculum where education is the fusion of excellence and enjoyment. The curriculum is adapted to suit the needs of our pupils to ensure they are all ‘learning together’.
The school, situated to the north-west of Sheffield, welcomes 270 pupils through its doors, from Year 3 to Year 6.
In addition to trust-wide benefits for all staff, those at Stocksbridge Junior School also have access to:
• Supportive and friendly staff and leadership team.
• Free staff parking.
• Well equipped and comfortable staffroom.
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Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.