Children & Young People's Service - Careers

Career: Playworker

Section: Early Years

Function:

To contribute to a programme of play suitable to the age range of children in conjunction with other staff. Support all staff and engage in a good staff team. To work in partnership with parents, schools, local authority and other agencies.

Entry Requirements:

Paediatric first aid Child protection training Basic food hygiene

Training Options:

Full access to continuous professional development courses though the Extended Services Training Directory. We recommend that you be working towards, if not achieved, a level 2 relevant qualification or equivalent and encourage progression to level 3 and beyond.

Current Opportunities:

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