BASC Playworker

Overview

BROOKLANDS PRIMARY SCHOOL
Woodbourne Road
Sale
M33 3SY

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BASC PLAYWORKER to cover Nursery children - Required to start from 20 April 2026
Band 1 £ 24,413 - £24,796 pro rata

Working hours:

22.5 hours per week, Monday – Friday 7.30–9.00 and 15.00–18.00 (term time only); hours negotiable
Responsible to:
School Business Manager and BASC Manager

• To ensure the welfare of children in the care of the BASC, ensuring that their needs are met including the provision of refreshments etc.
• To contribute to the delivery of creative play opportunities in a safe and caring environment.
• To undertake educational activities in accordance with the school’s curriculum offer.
• To follow the school’s safeguarding policy.
• To administer first aid and medication as required.
• To develop and maintain good working relationships with parents and carers.
• To maintain accurate records regarding the administration of medication, accidents and incidents, drop off /collection arrangements and messages.
• To participate in relevant training, staff meetings and development activities.
• To maintain a well-kept clean and hygienic environment.
• To maintain confidentiality at all times.
• To carry out all responsibilities and activities in accordance with an equal opportunities framework.
• To undertake any other duties and responsibilities as directed, commensurate with the level of the role.

• A warm and friendly atmosphere.
• Well behaved and enthusiastic children.
• A caring inclusive ethos.
• A positive professional and dedicated team of staff and governors.
• The opportunity for professional development.

• Application forms are available from the school website
• The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
• Following interview successful applicants will be subject to suitable references, health check and full and enhanced DBS checks.
• Closing Date - Tuesday 3 February 2026 at 12 Noon;
  Shortlisting - Tuesday 3 February 2026;
  Interview - Thursday 5 February 2026