Premier Education Ltd • CO7 8LD

Playworker - Breakfast Club

About this role

Playworker – Breakfast Clubs

Great Bentley Primary School, Colchester, CO7 8LD

Monday to Friday - 5.5 hours per week – Term Time Only

We are looking for a friendly, reliable Playworker to join our Breakfast Club team at Great Bentley Primary School.

This is a rewarding opportunity to help create a safe, fun and welcoming environment for children before the school day begins.

Main duties

  • Lead simple games and activities for children
  • Prepare and serve breakfast or snacks
  • Encourage positive behaviour and engagement
  • Help maintain a safe, happy and welcoming setting for all children

What we’re looking for

  • Experience working with children in a school, nursery, club or similar setting (paid or voluntary)
  • A positive, calm and reliable approach
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Able to meet safeguarding requirements for working with children

Desirable

  • Childcare qualification (or working towards one)
  • First Aid / Safeguarding / Food Hygiene

Why Join Us?

  • Term-time hours — no weekends, no evenings
  • Paid holidays (pro rata)
  • Fully funded training and career progression
  • Make a real difference in your local community

Recruitment Statement

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and assess candidates solely on skills, experience, and ability.

Premier Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and other relevant checks in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.