Job Opportunity: Lead Holiday Play Scheme Worker at Caldmore Community Garden

Caldmore Village Festival Ltd based in Caldmore, Walsall, has the following vacancy for enthusiastic and experienced play scheme lead worker:

Lead Play Scheme Worker

Hours: 

7 hours per day, 6 days a week during three half – term holidays, Easter and Summer school holidays (10 weeks in a year).

Salary: £14 per hour

Start date: February 2022 (3 year contract).

Place of work: Caldmore Community Garden, Carless Street, Walsall WS1 3RH.

Ideally applicants will have a relevant Level 3 NVQ or diploma, preferably in Playwork or Youth Work, but we will consider other equivalent qualifications. Applicants must have experience of working with 7 – 13 year olds in a play environment.

Experience of working in a supervisory capacity is essential.

All posts are subject to receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure for a regulated activity and reference checks.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please send your CV and cover letter to Anna Webster at caldmoregarden@gmail.com.

The closing date for applications is: 5th January 2022 12.00 noon.

Interviews will take place on Friday 21st January. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Friday 14th January.

Invited applicants will be asked to prepare a Powerpoint presentation with an example programme of 2 days of holiday play scheme activities.

The post is funded by Children in Need.

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