We're looking for a Play Leader!

Hours & Pay:

Term time is mostly after school 3.30-6.30 2/3 days a week however there are also hours available in school time also. During the holidays we need someone for 9.30-3.30 Monday -Friday.

Flexibility is crutial.

£10.50p/h

We are looking for a play leader who:

· Can organise fun activities,

· Has a solid knowledge (or ability to research) specialist interests including Cbeebies, Football, Superheroes, Pokemon and Musical Theatre...these can change weekly

· Can play in the rain and the mud and sometimes sunshine

· Always has snacks prepared

· Will treat all the children (disabled or not) as equals

· Likes noise and is good at tidying up mess

· Has the confidence and ability to coordinate groups of very excitable children and teens.

The successful candidate will ideally hold a relevant Play Worker or Childcare qualification but experience and common sense are just as important

PERSON SPECIFICATION

· Enthusiastic

· Good team worker

· Patient and caring

· Able to get on well with children, their parents and carers

· Reliable

· Well organised

· Adaptable and creative

· Aware of health and safety issues

· Firm and decisive, particularly when working with teenagers.

You should also have:

· A real interest in developing children through play

· Imagination

· Good communication skills

· A sense of fun

· The ability to motivate children.

Please contact us via email to apply with your CV and cover letter sharon@squarepegactivities.org