Opportunities
Our Safer Staffing policy means we will always check qualifications, take up references and initiate appropriate DBS checks before starting new staff. Updated 17 February 2026
We have one vacancy for one qualified Playworker or Early Years Professional at After School Club
As a team member you will:
Have a positive a
ttitude towards children and enjoy working with them.
Work in a team to provide a secure,
caring space for children aged 4 to 11.
Set up before and pack away after Club
sessions.
Help to prepare and serve a sit-down
snack to children.
Supervise, care for, speak with and
listen to children while they play.
Requirements
A Level 3 Childcare qualification is required, although a Level 2 qualification would be considered for a suitably experienced candidate.
Additionally, all team members must
complete a variety of training courses including Safeguarding, Food
Hygiene, Health & Safety and Paediatric First Aid.
You must have the right to work in the
UK and be able to pass enhanced background checks.
This role
is covered by the Childcare
Act 2006 and is subject to receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS
disclosure for a regulated activity and reference checks.
Hours and Pay
This vacancy is for one person to work
part-time, term-time at
After School Club. Overtime may be available at holiday clubs.
The hours of work are
14:45 to 18:00 at After School Club, Monday to Thursday
Holiday Club shifts are 08:15 to 13:00 or 12:30 to 17:15.
The hourly rate of pay is up to £13.50 to £15.50 per hour (according to
qualifications and experience) after probation, with 5.6 weeks (pro rata) paid holiday
per year.
Company Pension scheme. Uniform
provided.
To apply:
Here is a Job Description and Person Specification for this role. Use this Application Form to apply by e-mail to lesley@knutzclub.co.uk.
Volunteering
Are you considering a career in childcare or want to 'give-back' to the community? We look forward to hearing from suitable people who would like to volunteer to gain work experience at our club.
All enquiries regarding Employment or Volunteering should be made to Lesley, see Contact page.