Play Workers recruitment agency listing
Playworkers work with young children to provide them with a safe and exciting space in which to have fun, socialise and develop new skills.
Most Playworker vacancies require candidates to have experience of working with young children and possess qualifications with a practical element. It may be possible for prospective Playworkers to secure an apprenticeship. Once in employment, Playworkers receive training on-the-job. They may be expected to work towards a recognised qualification, such as an NVQ in Playwork.
Playworker Employers and Salary Information
Playworkers must be able to build trusting relationships with the children in their care. They should fully understand the needs of children and have an awareness of health and safety issues. Good team work skills and a reasonable level of physical fitness are also essential.
Employers of Playworkers include local authorities, play centres, hospitals and charitable organisations. Vacancies for Playworker jobs are advertised in the press, by individual educational institutions, in specialist publications and through recruitment agencies. While there are some full-time jobs available, most are part-time. All Playworkers are expected to agree to undergo a Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) check.
Salaries for Playworkers start at around £14,000 a year for a full-time staff member with no experience. Trained and experienced Playworkers can earn between up to £22,000 a year, with Senior Managers earning considerably more.
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Janus Childcare Recruitment
Janus Recruitment specialises in the Childcare industry offering staffing solutions for all roles within the sector including: Nannies, Maternity Nurses and Music Therapists. The areas we mainly work within are London, the South East, East Anglia and the Midlands where we present all of our clients with a list of professional candidates with excellent Childcare skills. We have a plethora of accreditations, most notably from REC and OFSTED.
Coverage London, South East, East Anglia and the Midlands
City Gate House,
246-250 Romford Road,
4th Floor,
Unit 8,
London,
City Of London,
E7 9HZ
Team Support Midlands Ltd
Based within Birmingham and covering the Midlands and surrounding areas. Team Support recruit for both temporary and permanent positions. We cover manufacturing, warehousing and logistics (we do not supply drivers), skilled and technical, office, and healthcare.
Coverage Midlands and surrounding areas.
The Jewellery Business Centre,
95 Spencer Street,
Birmingham,
West Midlands,
B18 6DA
Le Breton Recruitment - Childcare Specialists
Le Breton are a recruitment agency that specialises in providing agency staff in the Childcare sector. We will provide you with the very best temporary, contract and permanent agency staff to suit your requirements. We pride ourselves on the quality of the staff that we provide and have vigorous vetting and recruitment procedures in place to make sure we retain the high standards we insist on.
Coverage Midlands
213-215 Aston Road,
Aston,
Birmingham,
West Midlands,
B6 4LH
101 Lockhurst Lane,
Coventry,
Warwickshire,
CV6 5SF
The Saturn Centre,
Spring Road,
Ettingstall,
Wolverhampton,
West Midlands,
WV4 6JX
Purple Dove Recruitment - Education & Childcare Specialists
A niche recruitment agency specialising in the early years/primary school sector with over 12 years combined experience building a successful childcare business and loyal client base built fundamentally by our core values - integrity, trust, passion - with the sole aim to successfully match client and candidate needs. Working with over 70 nurseries across greater London and the Home Counties, we recruit at every nursery level.
Coverage Greater London and all Home Counties
Eyebright Close,
Croydon,
South London,
CR0 8XR
Southfield Park,
Harrow,
Middlesex,
HA2 6HE
Portlock Road,
Maidenhead,
Berkshire,
SL6 6DZ
North View,
Eastcote,
Pinner,
Middlesex,
Greater London,
HA5 1PT
Protocol Education
Whether you are looking for job opportunities within UK schools and nurseries or you represent a school or nursery looking to recruit staff you will find exactly what you are looking for at Protocol Education.
Coverage Most areas within the UK
Part 3rd Floor,
37-39 Corn Street,
Bristol,
Avon,
BS1 1HT
90-92 Regent Street,
Cambridge,
Cambridgeshire,
CB2 1DP
247 Tottenham Court Road,
London,
W1T 7QW
31 Springfield Road,
Chelmsford,
Essex,
CM2 6JE
Normanby Gateway,
Lysaghts Way,
Scunthorpe,
North Lincolnshire,
DN15 9YG
First Floor,
Ludgate Chambers,
Ludgate Hill,
Leeds,
Yorkshire,
LS2 7HZ
New Walk House,
108 New Walk,
Leicester,
Leicestershire,
LE1 7EA
2nd Floor,
Faulkner House,
Faulkner Street,
Manchester,
M1 4DY
Suite 3,
Second Floor,
Shakespeare House,
18 Shakespeare Street,
Newcastle,
Northumberland,
NE1 6AQ
2nd Floor,
Queens Chambers,
King Street,
Nottingham,
Nottinghamshire,
NG1 2BH
Protocol Education,
Harts Head House,
8 Harts Head,
Sheffield,
Yorkshire,
S1 2EL
The Market House,
High Street,
Uxbridge,
Middlesex,
UB8 1JN
Gresham House,
53 Clarendon Road,
Watford,
Hertfordshire,
WD17 1LA
2nd Floor,
Wellington House,
60-68 Wimbledon Hill Road,
Wimbledon,
Greater London,
SW19 7PA
1st Floor,
31 Waterloo Road,
Wolverhampton,
West Midlands,
WV1 4DJ
Brightwork Ltd
Working with children requires a warm and caring nature, attributes that our candidates have been assessed for. Recruiting staff in this sector can be challenging, but here at Brightwork, our solutions are able to place the right Nannies, Respite Carers and Nursery Nurses into opportunities across the Central Belt. Many of our consultants have direct experience of this sector and offer a wealth of knowledge to deliver a quality service.
Coverage Scotland
20 Stafford Street,
Edinburgh,
Lothian,
EH3 7BD
209/211 St Vincent Street,
Glasgow,
Strathclyde,
G2 5QY
Flexible Solutionz Limited
Established in 2002, Flexible Solutionz are so confident we can deliver you the right candidate, we offer a 100% money back guarantee, protecting your investment from day one.
Coverage North West England
The Offices,
53 King Street,
Manchester,
M2 4LQ
Springfield House,
Water Lane,
Wilmslow,
Cheshire,
SK9 5BG
Vetro Recruitment - Specialist Nursing, Care & Education recruiter
We are a specialist Nursing, Social Care and Education recruitment agency with over 25 years experience. We support Care & Education professionals in Wales and England to fulfil their career goals. We work with private care companies, Local Authorities, NHS trusts & Primary, Secondary and SEN Schools to grow their workforce and cover staff shortages with our range of tailored, flexible, temporary and permanent recruitment packages.
Coverage Wales and England
89 Cardiff Road,
Taffs Well,
Cardiff,
South Glamorgan,
CF15 7PL
Service Care - Health & Social Care Division
Service Care Solutions supply social work, residential / domiciliary care, healthcare and substance misuse staff into temporary and permanent vacancies across the UK. We have specialist consultants in all areas. We have a large pool of available workers at very competitive rates.
Coverage UK -wide
Unit 295,
27 Colmore Row,
Birmingham,
West Midlands,
B3 2EW
Unit 3,
Rainbow Court,
Armstrong Way,
Great Western Park,
Yate,
Avon,
BS37 5NG
Wellington House,
East Road,
Cambridge,
Cambridgeshire,
CB1 1BH
31 Brighton Road,
Worthing,
Sussex,
BN11 3EF
Daws House,
33 - 35 Daws Lane,
London,
NW7 4SD
1st Floor Marshall House,
Ringway,
Preston,
Lancashire,
PR1 2QD