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Playworker Sawbridgeworth After-School and Breakfast Clubs
GBP14.25-GBP16.65 per hour Flexible Zero-Hours Work
Are you an experienced Playworker looking for flexible, part-time work in Sawbridgeworth? Reeson Education is recruiting for school club cover, helping children enjoy a safe, welcoming and engaging start or end to their day.
This opportunity suits a reliable Playworker who is comfortable with ad-hoc shifts and short-notice requests, including occasional calls on the day cover is needed.
Role Highlights for a Playworker
- Position: Playworker.
- Pay: GBP14.25-GBP16.65 per hour, depending on experience.
- Location: Sawbridgeworth, CM21.
- After-school club: 3:00-6:00pm.
- Occasional breakfast club: 7:30-9:00am.
- Contract: Zero-hours, with shifts offered as and when required.
- Start: ASAP, following registration and safeguarding checks.
Your Role as a Playworker
As a Playworker, you will help supervise children before or after school, providing enjoyable activities and supporting positive relationships within the club.
- Organise games, arts and crafts, outdoor play and other age-appropriate activities.
- Encourage children to join in, make choices and play cooperatively.
- Support snack or breakfast routines and help keep the club tidy and organised.
- Maintain clear boundaries and respond calmly to children’s needs.
- Follow safeguarding, attendance and collection procedures, communicating clearly with the club team.
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What We’re Looking For in a Playworker
- Previous experience working with children in a school or nursery is essential.
- A Playworker who is dependable, proactive and confident supervising groups.
- Availability for afternoon shifts and willingness to consider occasional breakfast cover.
- Ability to travel to Sawbridgeworth, including for short-notice shifts.
- An enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness for one.
- A childcare or playwork qualification and Paediatric First Aid are advantageous.
Why Apply for This Playworker Role
- Short shifts that can fit around other commitments.
- The opportunity to use your childcare experience in a school club setting.
- Discuss your availability with Reeson Education and accept suitable shifts as they arise.
If you’re a Playworker interested in flexible school club work in Sawbridgeworth, apply today with your CV and availability.
Reeson Education
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Reeson Education is England’s Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the core values of honesty, integrity and excellence.
We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%
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