Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting! Are you an experienced Play Leader looking for a role in a primary school? We are seeking an experienced and passionate Play Leader for an Ofsted rated 'Good' North Liverpool based primary school. This is a part time, long-term role with a daily rate of up to £100 per day.

Core Responsibilities:

Activity Planning and Implementation:Developing and leading a variety of age-appropriate games, sports, arts and crafts, and other activities that encourage physical activity, creativity, and social interaction.

Child Supervision and Safety:Ensuring the physical safety and well-being of all children in the program, adhering to safety regulations, and responding to any accidents or emergencies.

Positive Interaction and Role Modelling:Building positive relationships with children, providing guidance and support, and acting as a positive role model for behaviour and social skills.

Communication and Collaboration:Communicating effectively with parents or guardians about their child's experiences in the program and collaborating with other staff members to ensure a smooth and cohesive program.

Administrative Tasks:Preparing and maintaining activity areas, managing equipment and resources, and potentially assisting with snack service and other administrative duties.

Essential Skills and Qualities:

Creativity and Enthusiasm:The ability to develop and lead engaging activities that appeal to a range of children.

Patience and Empathy:A genuine interest in working with children and the ability to understand and respond to their individual needs.

Organisational Skills:The ability to plan and prepare activities, manage resources, and maintain a safe and organised environment.

Communication Skills:Effective verbal and written communication skills for interacting with children, parents, and colleagues.

Teamwork Skills:The ability to work effectively as part of a team, collaborating with other staff members to ensure the smooth operation of the program.

Personal Qualities

We are looking for someone who:

Experience in a similar role
Possess energy and enthusiasm
Works well within a team
A calm, patient, and proactive approach
Excellent communication skills
A passion for making a difference in children's lives
Previous experience in a school or child-centred setting To join us and be successful in this role you will need

Minimum of 12 months experience in a similar role
3 Teaching Assistant (TA) qualification
An enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
A CV that must cover the last 10 years of employment history (where possible)
Legal right to work in the UKWhy join Tradewind Recruitment?

Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you
We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities EmployerIf you're an experienced Play Leader looking for an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact in a welcoming primary school and would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment please apply now and take the next step in your teaching career