Playworker - Out of School Care - Knowepark Primary School - SBO10193 - Scottish Borders Council - order to provide high quality, interesting and relevant play and learning experiences Playworker - Out of School Care - Knowepark Primary School - SBO10193 with Scottish Borders Council in order to provide high quality, interesting and relevant play and learning experiences is a people-focused role involving work to assist with the planning and delivery of out of school hours childcare. Responsibilities: The advert points to assist with the planning and delivery of out of school hours childcare, A skilled and experienced playworker is capable of enriching the child’s play experience both in terms of the design and resources of the physical environment and in terms of the attitudes and culture fostered within the play setting, the curriculum framework • Ensure the needs of all children are met, including ASN • To undertake first aid training to be able to deal with and take responsibility in an emergency, and keep up to date with National and Local policy on Out of School Care and play and participate in continuing professional development in line with Scottish Borders Council policy and procedures, with emphasis on safe, respectful support. Requirements: Suitable applicants may bring a skilled and experienced playworker is capable of enriching the child’s play experience both in terms of the design and resources of the physical environment and in terms of the attitudes and culture fostered within the play setting, • Locking / opening the club during holidays if required • As part of the out of school care team provide day to day support and guidance to assist in developing college students on placement, trainees and newly appointed Playworkers and provide input to reports on progress through discussion with the Senior Playworker, Central Early Years Team or Head Teacher as required Essential At least one of the following qualifications: ? HNC in Childhood Practice/Childcare & Education ? SVQ 3 Social Services (Children & Young People) SCQF 7 All successful applicants for early learning and childcare posts will be required to hold full registration with GTCS, or be able to obtain full registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 3 months of appointment and maintain registration throughout the period of employment, In particular from candidates who assess themselves as having a disability, under the Disability Confident Employer scheme this guarantees an interview to those individuals who meet the essential criteria of the.
Playworker Out of School Care Knowepark Primary School SBO10193
£15,881.36 - £17,148.43 per annum
Selkirk
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£15,881.36 - £17,148.43 per annum
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Job Reference: job-20260712-9815616
Job Closing date: 10 August 2026
Source:Scottish Borders Council