Midday Play Leader

Spencer Academies Trust, Littleover, City of Derby

Midday Play Leader

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Spencer Academies Trust, Littleover, City of Derby

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 30 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 3f363eb1d8024cdf855f43dbe7659e7a

Location ref: Littleover, City of Derby

Full Job Description

Midday Play Leader at Highfields Spencer Academy

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  • Job Reference #EDV/2026/HSA/71641
  • Location
    Tutbury Avenue, Littleover, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 3UX
  • Contract Type
    Permanent
  • Contract Term
    Part-Time
  • Salary
    £5,944.14 Annually (Actual)
  • NJC03 - Part time - Term Time Only plus INSET days
  • Hours Per Week
    10
  • Weeks Per Year
    39
  • Closing Date
    Midnight, Mon 12th Oct, 2026
  • Positions Available
    1
  • Interview Date(s)
    14th October 2026

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About this Role

Hours of work:

  • Monday to Friday 11:30am - 1:30pm, term time only plus INSET days
  • 10 hours per week

We are looking for an enthusiastic, positive and caring Lunchtime Play Leader to join our team at Highfields Spencer Academy.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and wants to help make lunchtimes a happy, active and inclusive part of the school day. You will support and encourage pupils to take part in purposeful play, games and activities, helping children to build friendships, develop social skills and enjoy being active.

We are looking for someone who is energetic, approachable and able to build positive relationships with children. You will help create a safe, welcoming and engaging playground environment where all pupils feel included and are encouraged to demonstrate our RISE values of Respect, Inspire, Success and Empathy.

If you are enthusiastic about making a difference to children's experiences at school and can bring energy, creativity and positivity to our lunchtimes, we would love to hear from you.

Early application is strongly encouraged as we reserve the right to interview and close the advert ahead of the closing date.

The Trust and its member academies are committed to promoting equality and diversity in both employment and education provision. We aim to ensure that students, parents, governors, employees, contractors, partners, clients and other stakeholders within the Trust community are treated fairly, and with dignity and respect regardless of Protected Characteristics.

Spencer Academies Trust is a Disability Confident Committed Employer.

Safeguarding Statement

Spencer Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our children and young people. Therefore, we expect everyone to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including a satisfactory Enhanced criminal records with Barred List Check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the completion of Level 2 Safeguarding training. It is an offence to apply for the role if an applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children (where the role involves this type of regulated activity).


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Hours of work:
  • Monday to Friday 11:30am - 1:30pm, term time only plus INSET days
  • 10 hours per week
  • We are looking for an enthusiastic, positive and caring Lunchtime Play Leader to join our team at Highfields Spencer Academy. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and wants to help make lunchtimes a happy, active and inclusive part of the school day. You will support and encourage pupils to take part in purposeful play, games and activities, helping children to build friendships, develop social skills and enjoy being active. We are looking for someone who is energetic, approachable and able to build positive relationships with children. You will help create a safe, welcoming and engaging playground environment where all pupils feel included and are encouraged to demonstrate our RISE values of Respect, Inspire, Success and Empathy. If you are enthusiastic about making a difference to children's experiences at school and can bring energy, creativity and positivity to our lunchtimes, we would love to hear from you. Early application is strongly encouraged as we reserve the right to interview and close the advert ahead of the closing date. The Trust and its member academies are committed to promoting equality and diversity in both employment and education provision. We aim to ensure that students, parents, governors, employees, contractors, partners, clients and other stakeholders within the Trust community are treated fairly, and with dignity and respect regardless of Protected Characteristics.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/midday-play-leader-127485577