Hours: Part-time, 11 hours per week, term time only with some additional days to be worked during school closure periods. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 3.15pm to 6.00pm. The Role: Croydon High School is looking for a part time After School Playworker to help provide a safe, caring and stimulating environment for children out of school hours. You will assist in the planning, implementation and monitoring of a varied programme of group and individual activities that seek to widen our pupils’ interests and develop their participation in play. You will also be required to supervise children during activity sessions and snack times to ensure their well-being and appropriate behaviour. Joining our afternoon team in the After School Club, your working hours will be 11 hours per week, between 3:15pm and 6:00pm, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, term time only, with some additional days to be worked during school closure periods. We are looking for a flexible and committed individual, with previous experience of working in a childcare setting and demonstrable evidence of establishing positive relationships with children. Why Croydon High School? Established in 1874, Croydon High School prides itself on its innovative approach and friendly atmosphere. The School is located in Selsdon, south of Croydon, on a beautiful campus. Croydon High is made up of students from a broad and culturally diverse range of backgrounds and the school recognises and hugely values the positive impact this has on all who teach and learn here. As part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as: Competitive salaries and pay progression Extensive professional development opportunities Training grants for obtaining further qualifications GDST central training and development programme Generous pension schemes Life assurance benefit Free school lunches Up to 50% discount on fees for children at GDST schools Interest free loans for training, computer purchase or season tickets Cycle to Work scheme Employee Assistant Programme Retail and lifestyle discounts Financial guidance and support Competitive terms and conditions of employment Closing date for applications: noon, Thursday 27 February 2025. Interviews are expected to take place during the week commencing 3 March 2025. Further information can be found in the 'Information for applicants' document below.