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Senior Playworker

LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY
London
money-bag £10000 - £500000 Annual
Posted: 19 May 2026 (1 week ago)
Closing date: 18 June 2026
Ref: 3111055176

12 month Fixed Term Contract / Secondment Opportunity Are you passionate about using the Play Principles and play methodologies to deliver better outcomes for children, young people and families? Are you a skilled professional committed to the adventure playground ethos of playworkers being a resource for children rather than leading or directing their play? Do you have experience of design, construction, modification and maintenance of adventure playground structures and features, to ensure that the playground can evolve and change in response to the children''s wishes? Are you a champion for anti oppressive, anti racist and inclusive practice? We are looking for an experienced professional to join our award winning adventure play team at Hackney Marsh Adventure Playground - a unique form of open access adventure play provision where children can enjoy their childhood by engaging in the full possibilities of play. PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Senior Playworker will be responsible for supporting the planning, delivery, evaluation and promotion of high quality, open access adventure play activities. You will: - Support the Play Manager with the development and delivery of term-time and holiday adventure play provision that promotes the development of physical and emotional well-being in accordance with the Playwork Principles. - Support the Play Manager in the day to day running of the playground, including oversight of staff, resources, building and site; health and safety ..... full job details .....

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