Afterschool Play Practitioner - Solihull, B93

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 15:30pm to 18:00pm (2.5 hours per day)Contract: Term-time only (38 weeks per year)Contract End Date: 31st August 2027Your new school Hays Education are working in partnership with a welcoming and community-focused primary school in Solihull, B93. The school is known for its nurturing environment, strong values and commitment to providing children with a safe, engaging and inclusive experience both during and beyond the school day. The school is seeking a dedicated Afterschool Play Practitioner to join its wraparound care provision and support pupils in a fun and stimulating after-school setting.Your new role To promote child-initiated play and learningTo ensure the facility is ready for use (including the setting-up and clearing away of resources)To establish and maintain positive relationships with children and their families in a way that values parental involvementTo safeguard children and adhere to and promote health and safetyTo adhere to and promote all school policiesWhat you''ll need to succeed Experience working with children in a school, nursery, childcare, or similar setting.Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with children, colleagues and parents/carers.A patient, caring and enthusiastic approach.Understanding of child development through play and learning.Ability to work effectively as part of a team.Good organisational skills.Basic First Aid knowledge (First Aid qualification ..... full job details .....