Playworker (After School Club) - Newport Primary Academy (Harbour Schools Partnership)
- North Devon, Devon
- Multiple Terms
- NJC Grade B: £25,185 - £25,583 FTE (This will be paid pro-rata to reflect hours and weeks worked)
Newport Community Primary Academy is seeking to recruit a caring, enthusiastic and motivated Playworker to support the afterschool club for our children.
Your Role Will Include:
- Supervising children during afterschool club under the direction of the play leader
- Encouraging healthy eating and positive social interaction.
- Ensuring the play spaces remain clean and safe.
- Promoting good behaviour and a caring atmosphere.
- Supporting children to complete their homework.
What We’re Looking For:
- A warm and approachable personality.
- Patience and a genuine interest in supporting children and having fun.
- Ability to work well in a team.
- Reliability and punctuality.
Full training will be provided including paediatric first aid.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a welcoming school community.
- Make a real difference to children’s daily lives and support our parent community.
If you’re passionate about helping children succeed and want to be part of a warm, nurturing school community, we’d love to hear from you.
This role requires an enhanced DBS disclosure.
All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search.
The Harbour Schools Partnership require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage.
To apply for this role please submit your application online; your supporting statement should outline your suitability for the post (https://newportcommunityschoolprimary.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/4234000).
The closing date for applications is 12 noon 6th July 2026.
Interview Date: Will be held on 13th July 2026.
Job Details
- OrganisationOther Organisations
- Work LocationNorth DevonDevon
- Work Postcode
EX32 9BW
- Reference
AC6724
- Occupational GroupChildcareEducation Support
- Salary Details
NJC Grade B: £25,185 - £25,583 FTE (This will be paid pro-rata to reflect hours and weeks worked)
- Job TermPermanent
- Appointment TypePart TimeTerm Time
- Hours
6 hours per week (term time only) 38 weeks per annum
- Closing Date
05/07/2026
- DBS Check Required
Yes