Job description
The governors at Westways Primary are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated After School Club Playworker to join our fantastic school community. The right candidate will supervise and lead engaging activities for children in our After School Club. We are extremely proud to be offering our own after school provision and as a result, we are keen to recruit an enthusiastic childcare professional to join our team of playworkers. They will contribute to providing a safe, caring and stimulating environment for our children from Reception to Year 6.
We are looking for someone who:
Develops and maintains high standards to ensure the welfare of the children at all times
Has excellent communication skills
Shows initiative and the ability to use judgement and common sense
Works flexibly within a supportive and committed team
Can form positive and caring relationships with children which motivates them to grow and be confident
Sets up, delivers and takes part in a wide range of engaging activities to support the children’s physical, emotional, social and intellectual development whilst giving consideration to the diversity of our school community
Supervises and supports children with a variety of activities
Supports the cook with the preparing, serving and clearing up of snacks
Is a good team player who is willing to contribute to the ethos and wider community of the school
Has a sense of humour, combined with energy and enthusiasm
Shares our commitment to professional development
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About this school
Westways Primary School
Community school · Primary · Ages 3–11
- Pupils
- 620
- Avg teacher salary
- £46,304
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 22.5:1
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Location
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Sheffield, Sheffield, S10 1NE
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- Salary
- £12.85 per hour
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 3 September 2026
- Closing date
- 24 September 2026
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