Teaching Personnel
Playworker
Playworker at Teaching Personnel, based in Hounslow, London. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Hounslow, London
- Closing date
- Sector
- Social Care & Childcare
- DBS check
Reference 1221
About the role
Do you have a passion for working with children and creating fun, engaging experiences?
We are seeking a caring, energetic, and enthusiastic Playworker to join a friendly and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys helping children learn, play, and develop in a safe and nurturing environment.
The Role
As a Playworker, you will:
- Supervise and engage children in a variety of play-based activities
- Encourage creativity, social interaction, and positive behaviour
- Support children’s emotional and physical wellbeing
- Help set up and tidy away activities and equipment
- Ensure the safety and welfare of all children at all times
- Build positive relationships with children, parents, and staff
The Ideal Candidate
✅ Experience working with children in a school, nursery, club, or childcare setting
✅ A positive, patient, and nurturing approach
✅ Excellent communication and teamwork skills
✅ Ability to create a fun and inclusive environment
✅ Relevant childcare qualifications are desirable but not essential
What We Offer
⭐ Friendly and supportive team environment
⭐ Opportunities for training and professional development
⭐ Rewarding role making a real difference to children's lives
⭐ Competitive rates of pay
Apply Today!
If you're passionate about supporting children and making every day exciting, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your childcare career!
Job Types: Full-time / Part-time available
Location: Hounslow
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Help create a safe, happy, and inspiring environment where children can thrive!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
Reference: 1221 · Posted 5 days ago · Closes 19 Nov 2026 · Listed via Teaching Personnel
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