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Specialist Playworkers
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The Short Breaks team helps children and young people with disabilities and complex needs to engage in active and age appropriate play opportunities which promote their independence, social skills and well-being.
You will be enthusiastic, flexible and ideally have experience working with school aged children and young people in an inclusive setting. Having a caring and child-centred attitude, you will help create a positive environment that provides children and young people with opportunities to experience a wide range of play opportunities, explore activities and experiment, develop friendships and have fun.
Salary: £12.46 hr / £12.80 Saturdays
Hours: Primary 9am - 1pm and Secondary 11am - 3pm term time only
Holiday Club offers 6 hours per session. Sessions run weekdays during most school holidays 08/8.30am to 2.30pm (10 weeks p.a.). Staff can be contracted for every holiday or flexi.
If you are playful and creative, a team player and an effective communicator, we’d love to hear from you.
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How to apply: Download job description and application form below. Please return to: enquires@bathareaplayproject.co.uk
Volunteer Trustee at BAPP
Contribute to your community by becoming a Trustee at BAPP; Bringing Play to Life.
We would be interested to hear from anyone who believes they can make a positive contribution to BAPP. No previous experience is necessary. We are particularly interested to hear from you if you have knowledge and/or experience in any of the following areas: Campaigning & volunteering, Fundraising, Governance and legislation in the organisations work (charity sector) ideally working with children. If you are passionate about our charity and keen to help and give your time, we want to hear from you! If you are interested in joining us or curious to know whether your experience is what we are looking for, do not hesitate to get in touch. We’d also love you to pass this on to others in the community you know! We value diversity and inclusion, and we celebrate difference and therefore encourage applicants from people of all backgrounds to apply. For further details about the role and Job Description and Application Form, please download below.
Chair of Trustees
We are looking for a Chair of our small Trustee Board as well as new Trustees, perhaps with Early Years background, charity leadership, marketing or business to support our vision and ethos, enabling the continuation of our support services for children and families, leading strategic oversight and ensuring we are resilient for change.
If you would like more information, including a job description and how to apply please see below or contact enquiries@bathaplayproject.co.uk
Community Playworkers
SUMMER 2026
Job Application & Description Below
We are seeking happy and enthusiastic Playworkers to join our team. The ideal candidates will have a passion for working with children and a strong background in supporting the child's right to play. As a Playworker, you will create a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment for children to be in control of their play. Your leadership skills will be essential in managing activities and creating positive interactions amongst children.
This role is based OUTDOORS in public parks and spaces and will be facilitating play alongside and supporting parents to build confidence and understand the importance of free play for their child's development.
To apply please read the job description below, complete and return the Application Form to: caroline@bathareaplayproject.co.uk
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