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Playscheme Support Worker (SEN)

Stanley Staff > Jobs > Playscheme Support Worker (SEN)

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Support workers to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and a strong commitment to providing a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment. As a SEN Support Worker, you will be responsible for facilitating play activities that promote the development and well-being of children in your care, in a 1:1 or a group based setting at weekends, school holidays and at our afterschool club.

 

If you are passionate about making a difference in children’s lives through play, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a SEN Support Worker.

Responsibilities

Main areas of responsibility

  • • Supervise and engage with children during playtime, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times, could be on a 1:1 or as a group. Implement age-appropriate activities that encourage creativity, social skills, and physical development.
  • • Manage behaviour by setting clear boundaries and expectations while promoting positive interactions among children. Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to foster a supportive community.
  • • Maintain an organised and clean play area, ensuring all equipment is safe and in good condition. Observe children's progress and report any concerns regarding their development or behaviour to the appropriate personnel.
  • • Required to commit to most weekends and school holidays

Requirements

The successful candidate must have

  • • NVQ Level 2/3 or Equivalent or above qualification in HSC/Childcare. Strong risk assessing skills. Safeguarding Qualifications
  • • Strong leadership abilities to guide and inspire children in their play activities. A drive for creating an inclusive environment that caters to the diverse needs of all children.
  • • Previous experience in childcare or early childhood education with SEN is essential, along with a current DBS (ESSENTIAL). Excellent communication skills in English to effectively interact with children, parents, and staff.
  • • Experience working with children in a nursery or similar setting is advantageous. Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining a calm demeanour in a busy environment.

Perks & Benefits

Our client offers

  • Temporary, based in Little Sutton, Ellesmere Port
  • 9.45 to 5.15, Saturday only during Term Times
  • £12.21 per hour,

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