Play Assistant at The St. Mary's CofE Primary School

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  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/SMCPS/25612
  Location
Bellamour Way, Colton, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 3LN
  Contract Type
Permanent
  Contract Term
Part-Time
  Salary
£25,583.00 - £25,583.00 Annually (FTE)
  Hours Per Week
11.25
  Weeks Per Year
39
  Closing Date
Midnight, Thu 30th Jul, 2026
  Start Date
01-09-2026
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Interview Date(s)
02-07-2026
   Interview Date(s)           02-07-2026
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About this Role

🌟 Join Our Team: Qualified After-School Care Assistant at St Mary’s! 🌟

Are you enthusiastic, nurturing, and looking for a rewarding role in a beautifully scenic, welcoming village school?

We are seeking a dedicated Play Assistant to join our friendly Care Club team for the new term. You will help create a safe, fun, and caring environment where our pupils can relax, play, and live out our motto to Believe and Achieve.

The Role & Hours:

  • After-School Club: 11.25 hours per week, 3:15 - 5.30 PM, Monday to Friday.

  • Term-time only. 

What We’re Looking For:

  • Essential: A recognized childcare qualification that meets EYFS requirements (e.g., Level 2 or Level 3 in Childcare/Early Years).

  • A positive, "can-do" attitude and a genuine passion for engaging with children from Nursery to Year 6.

  • Great communication skills, reliability, and a team-player mindset. 

What You’ll Do:

  • Supervise and lead fun, safe indoor and outdoor activities.

  • Help prepare and serve light afternoon snacks.

  • Ensure a warm, welcoming, and inclusive environment that meets EYFS standards.

Why Join Us?

  • Rate of Pay: £13.26 per hour.

  • Be part of a highly supportive, tight-knit school community and the wider TSSMAT family.


The St. Mary's CofE Primary School would like all candidates to answer some screening questions before completing the application to support them with shortlisting. Here is a preview of the questions:

  1. Do you have the following qualifications? Level 3
  2. How many years experience do you have with working with primary school age children?

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