£22,737 full-time
21 to 35 hours a week option
6 months initially
Exciting opportunity for a dynamic and committed Activities Worker, based in Granby/Dingle Children’s Centre ; £22,737 if full-time;
Successful applicants will work to increase by an agreed % of families registered within a community setting and to increase an agreed percentage of those families actively participating in centre services in line with the Children’s Centre targets and with government aims to reduce the gap in outcomes between deprived families and the rest of the population. The successful candidates will also work to help improve EYFS outcomes by persuading reach area families to take up services which meet and address families’ specific needs (with a focus on the most vulnerable families).
The successful candidate will also be required to support and deliver family & child activities (such as Rhyme Time, Stay and Play, Messy Play, Baby massage, baby weighing, physical activity sessions, Early Years Workshops, Early Support and others), which provide childcare, education, health and family support
This Post Is Subject To Disclosure:
• Enhanced DBS
• Two appropriate references
The successful candidate will be required to hold at least a level 3 equivalent qualification, , able to support and deliver centre staff delivering activities for families and children aged 0-5 in the centre, good knowledge of the reach area/community the children’s centre serves, being strongly motivated is essential. An enhanced DBS will be undertaken.
We strongly advise you to apply your skills and experience to the person specification when submitting your CV on the application page. We cannot emphasis this enough.
Choose ‘Activities/Outreach Worker’ from the dropdown menu. No agencies, please.
Please state on the application form which centre you are applying for immediately below the drop-down question box. If you wish to be considered for both, please type both centre names.
If you are not working, you may be able to access assistance via our Directions programme, the staff of whom are completely separate from the recruitment and selection team.
Closing date: Please submit as soon as possible.
