We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated qualified Play Assistant to join our team from 4 September 2024 (can be flexible to date). 17.5 hours per week (Monday 8:30am – 3:00pm, Thursday 8:30am – 3:00pm and Friday 8:30am – 1:00pm) – term time only, with scope to increase the hours as enrolment number increase throughout the year.

We are a friendly and popular community playgroup situated on the edge of Rodborough Common. We provide childcare for children between the ages of 2 yrs 6 months and 4 years. Our general hours of work are between 8:15am and 3:15pm.

Working alongside our dedicated and experienced staff team you will assist in the daily running of playgroup, providing creative play opportunities to meet children’s individual needs and support their development, communicating effectively with parents and carers. Safeguarding children is our priority.

Previous experience working and caring for children under 5 and an approved level 2 or 3 qualification is essential. However, if the successful candidate is not qualified, we would consider offering an apprenticeship. It’s essential that long term the applicant is committed to study and becomes qualified.

If you would like to work different hours, we can try to accommodate this. We offer in-house and external training and are committed to our staff’s CPD.

For further details, please click here. To apply please email chair@rodboroughplaygroup.co.uk