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Playworker

Ref: SCH-ET-0192 9 day(s) remaining
Establishment: Brookside Primary School Location: East Leake, Loughborough Salary: £23,656 FTE (£4,785 actual pro rata salary) Department: Teaching Support Job Type: Part Time
Closing Date: 11/07/2025 10:00 Interview Date: 15/07/2025 Start Date: 01/09/2025

Additional Information

Contract Type: Permanent Contract Term: TTO - Term time only Hours per Week: 8.75 Weeks per Year: 44.600 Pay Grade: Support Staff | 2 - 2

The Role

Join Our Award-Winning Play Team!


Playworker – 5 Days a Week | 1.75 Hours Per Day (during lunchtime) - Full Training Provided


Are you enthusiastic, caring and passionate about helping children have joyful and memorable playtimes? We are a Platinum award-winning UK primary school, recognised nationally for the quality of our play provision – and we believe that every child deserves an amazing lunchtime.

We're looking for a new Playworker to join our friendly and supportive team. This varied and rewarding role involves working outdoors in our vibrant play areas or indoors supporting children in the hall. No two days are the same – and full training will be provided to help you feel confident and supported from day one.


What we offer:

• A warm and welcoming school community of children, staff and families

• Full play training and ongoing professional development

• A strong team ethos with guidance and encouragement every step of the way

• A real opportunity to make a positive difference in children’s lives


Whether you have experience working with children or are simply passionate about creating a fun and inclusive play environment, we’d love to hear from you. Come and be part of something special – where every lunchtime is a chance to spark joy, build confidence, and nurture young imaginations - Apply now and help make playtime the best part of the day!


Visits to school are welcomed. Please email office@brookside.notts.sch.uk or call 01509 820001 to arrange a meeting. You can also use these contact details if you have any further questions or would like to discuss any aspect of this position further. For more information about our school please visit our school website and the Equals Trust website to find out more about our trust

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Safeguarding Information

Equals Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will receive the Trust Safeguarding Policy which outlines the duties and responsibilities of the employer and all employees, volunteers and others working in and visiting our schools.


It is a condition of employment that you undertake any relevant safeguarding training as required and that you report any safeguarding concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Lead as soon as possible.

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Brookside Primary School

School Green
East Leake
Loughborough
Leicestershire
LE12 6LG

Recruitment Team

https://www.brooksideprimary.co.uk/

At Brookside, our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive school environment that embraces all children from our local community.

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