Playworker Apprentice
EA COACHING LTD · Northampton, NN1 1TY
Playworker (level 2)
We are looking for enthusiastic and caring individuals with a passion for working with children. As a Playworker Apprentice, you will support the delivery of engaging, safe and inclusive before-school, after-school and holiday club sessions, helping children learn, develop and have fun through play.
The work
As an apprentice, you'll work within schools and gain valuable hands-on experience alongside experienced staff while developing the skills and knowledge required to become a qualified Playworker.
What you'll do at work
The role of a Playworker Apprentice includes:
- Assist in delivering high-quality before-school, after-school and holiday club sessions
- Support children's learning, development and wellbeing through play
- Create a safe, inclusive and engaging environment for children
- Encourage children's creativity, confidence and independence
- Help set up and pack away play equipment and resources
- Work closely with colleagues to ensure safeguarding and health & safety procedures are followed
- Complete 6 hours of off-the-job training each week as part of your apprenticeship
Training
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On successful completion of the programme, you will achieve a Level 2 Playworker Apprenticeship Standard
Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve these qualifications before completing their End Point Assessment.
Training provider: THE EDUCATIONWISE ACADEMY LTD
What you come out with
- We have an intensive training structure to ensure that our staff are qualified to the highest possible standard
- Our most talented and ambitious professionals can make their way through our bespoke career journey
What they are looking for
- Communication skills
- Customer care skills
- Patience
- Physical fitness
Things to consider
Working week will consist of hours between Monday to Friday, 7.30am and 5.00pm, and weekends when required. A driving licence is essential as there will be travel between various locations.
The employer
EA Coaching is part of Premier Education Group and has been providing schools, children and parents with innovative programmes and initiatives for over fourteen years. Established in 1999, we provide a wide range of services to schools and communities throughout the UK. The group, consisting of Premier Sport, Premier Performing Arts and The Golden Mile, collectively employs over 800 qualified professionals and last year our activities received over 5 million visits
Workplaces
- Derngate, Northampton, NN1 1TY
- Highfield Road, Kettering, NN15 6HY
- Spring Lane, Northampton, NN1 2JW
- Thurston Drive, Kettering, NN15 6PB
- Southam Road, Banbury, OX16 2EG