School Wraparound Care Club Playworker - Carnforth Area

Permanent full-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference 87698-09808622_1783063301
Closing date August 2, 2026
Location Lancaster, United Kingdom
Type Full-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

School Wraparound Care Club Playworker - Carnforth Area

Veritas Education is working in partnership with a friendly and welcoming primary school in the Carnforth area, which is launching a brand-new Wraparound Care Club from September.

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic individual to help establish and run this exciting provision, supporting children in a safe, engaging and nurturing environment before and after the school day.

Working Hours
  • Morning Session: 7:30am - 8:45am
  • Afternoon Session: 3:15pm - 5:45pm

    • The school would ideally like one person to cover both sessions, although applications from candidates available for either the morning or afternoon sessions will also be considered.

    Key Responsibilities
  • Supporting the day-to-day running of the breakfast and after-school club
  • Planning and delivering engaging activities for primary-aged children
  • Ensuring the safety, wellbeing and enjoyment of all pupils attending
  • Creating a positive and inclusive environment
  • Assisting with the successful development of this new school provision
    • Essential Requirements
  • Minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent childcare qualification
  • Previous experience working within a wraparound care setting, breakfast club, after-school club, nursery, childcare or primary school environment
  • Experience supervising groups of children independently
  • A proactive, organised and reliable approach
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
    • Desirable
  • Experience helping to establish or develop a new childcare provision
  • Knowledge of safeguarding and child development
    • Why Apply?
  • Opportunity to play a key role in launching a new wraparound care service
  • Supportive and welcoming school environment
  • Term-time working pattern
  • Chance to make a positive impact on local children and families

    • For more information or to apply, please contact:

    Sarah Maclachlan Veritas Education, Preston

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

    • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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