Sessional Playworker
Overview
Location: OSC, Coram’s Fields, Kings Cross
Hours: Varied, anticipated up to 35 hours during school holidays and as and when required during Term time.
Salary and Benefits: £11.05 per hour. Training and Development opportunities, Discounted Sport and Hall hire, Reduced Cost Holiday childcare, Defined Pension Contribution scheme.
Coram’s Fields Out of School Club (OSC) is looking for an exceptional individual to become part of its dedicated team to help deliver its hugely successful after school club and holiday scheme programmes for young people aged 4-12 years.
You will be dedicated to changing the lives of young people for the better, have a strong understanding of the multiple needs of the age group in question and will complement this with an ability to nurture development through a truly inclusive, creative, and positive approach to engagement. The role itself will be incredibly varied, providing opportunities to experience all aspects of the programmes’ work from initial planning to implementation and reviewing of the services that we offer. You will be required to work with young people from across the age and ability spectrum and will need to have the skills to adapt quickly and effectively in this fast paced environment. Coram’s Fields has been a flagship provider of services for young people for over 80 years and our OSC is just one in a host of services delivered from our seven acre site in the heart of Central London. If you believe that you have the passion, ability, and commitment to positively impact on the lives of the young people that we serve, we would love to hear from you.
Additional Documents:
SPW Job Description and Person Specification
How to apply:
If you are interested in applying for this role, please complete the attached application form, ensuring that you address the criteria outlined within the JD and PS. All applications should be returned to Edward May (Office Assistant). Applications are accepted by e-mail or in hard copy and should be submitted in the following way;
By e-mail to
edward.may@coramsfields.org.uk
By post to;
Edward May – Office Assistant
Coram’s Fields
93 Guilford Street
London
WC1N 1DN
Alternatively, if you have any questions about the role, please feel free to contact Kate Humphrey (OSC Manager) for an informal discussion on 020 3384 2212. More information on our services can be found at www.coramsfields.org/out-of-school-club/
Shortlisted applicants will be contacted within seven days of the closing date, if you have not heard from us within two weeks, please assume your application unsuccessful.
Coram’s Fields is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Coram’s Fields is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of all children and young people. All those applying for a role with the charity, are subject to robust safeguarding checks and will need to demonstrate clearly, their commitment to safeguarding. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check and all post holders are required to register with the DBS update service.