Fixed Term Part Time Playwork Supervisor

19 October 2016
Fixed Term
Part Time
4.16
12 months
Barncroft Day Centre, Sunnyside Road, Beeston, Nottingham
£9.62 - £10.91 per hour

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Play for Disabled Children Team.

Successful candidates will work within a specialist play setting leading an experienced team providing and adapting play/youth opportunities to meet the requirements of disabled children and we are currently seeking a Playwork Supervisor at our Rushcliffe Saturday Club for Young People based at Barncroft Day Centre, Sunnyside Road, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 4FR (this is subject to change in 12 months time).

Playwork Supervisors require experience or training in play or childcare to Level 3 in Childcare or Education or equivalent. Applicants need to be flexible, compassionate, have a willingness to learn/train, and be able to support and care for children/young people aged 5 – 17 years enabling them to access play and leisure activities.

Training to develop your expertise will be available. Due to the nature of the work, applicants should be aged 18 or over. The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will also have the opportunity to join our bank of workers and access supply work to other partner projects.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.

If you would like an informal discussion to find out more about the posts, contact Vicki Moss on vicki.moss@nottscc.gov.uk.


Appointment to this post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Disabled applicants who meet the essential shortlisting requirements will be guaranteed an interview. A job share scheme is available for all full-time posts: both permanent and temporary, unless otherwise stated. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.

Nottinghamshire County Council strives to ensure that it goes beyond the requirements of the Equalities Act and prides itself on being accredited as a Disability Confident Leader Organisation.

Therefore, the County Council encourages applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation.

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