Playworker Apprentice
Play Sports LTD · Nottingham · posted 17 July 2026
Wage
£12,480 to £19,827.60 a year
Hours
30 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Playworker (level 2)
Starts
1 September 2026
Closing date
25 August 2026
Positions
1
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- Support the planning and delivery of fun, safe and engaging play activities for children aged 4-12
- Supervise children during activities, encouraging participation, teamwork and positive behaviour
- Help set up, organise and pack away equipment and activity areas
- Build positive relationships with children, parents, schools and colleagues
- Ensure children's safety by following safeguarding, health and safety and company procedures at all times
- Assist with registration, signing children in and out, and maintaining accurate records
- Encourage inclusive play, ensuring every child feels welcome and supported
- Work alongside experienced Playworkers to develop your skills and complete your Level 2 Playworker Apprenticeship
Your training
- Training will be delivered through a combination of online learning and practical, on-the-job training
- The apprentice will complete regular online sessions with the training provider while developing their skills at our holiday club and wraparound care venues, supported by experienced colleagues
Where it leads
- On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities to progress into a Playworker role, Assistant Venue Lead or Venue Lead position
- Further training and development opportunities are also available for those looking to build a long-term career in childcare and activity delivery
About Play Sports LTD
Premier Education provides sports, physical activity, childcare, and enrichment programmes for primary school children across the UK, helping schools and families support children's health, wellbeing, and personal development.
Things to consider
- Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
Skills they're looking for
Organisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsCreative
Where you'll work
- Bunny Primary School, Church St Bunny, Nottingham, NG11 6QW
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