Job Opportunity: Play Worker (6 hours
per week) - Grade 4
Fixed Term post until July 2025
John Henry Newman Academy, a Good school in the heart of Littlemore, is seeking a creative and
enthusiastic Play Worker to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to
make a real impact in the lives of our pupils by supporting their development
through structured and engaging play activities.
Key Responsibilities:
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Plan and prepare resources for play sessions
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Facilitate engaging, inclusive, and safe play
activities
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Encourage positive social interaction and
creative play
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Support children’s social, emotional, and
physical development
Requirements:
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Experience working with children in a play-based
setting
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Enthusiastic, creative, and passionate about
play and child development
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Strong communication and organisational skills
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A commitment to fostering a safe and inclusive
play environment
This is a part-time role (6 hours per week) with
flexibility. If you are passionate about supporting children’s learning and
growth through play, we would love to hear from you!
Linsey Jones
01865772495
l.jones@jhnacademy.co.uk