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284 Childcare jobs in Scotland

Playworker

£12.80

Scotland Yard Adventure Centre (The Yard), Muirend, Glasgow City

  • Full time
  • Permanent

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Posted 1 week ago, 20 Mar

Foster Carer

£700 - £750 per week

ACTION FOR CHILDREN SCOTLAND, Scotland-wide.

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Residential Child Care As...

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Servoca Nursing and Care, Blythswood New Town, Glasgow City

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Stirling Council, Stirling

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SDS Forth Valley, Falkirk

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Early Years Practitioner ...

£20,001 - £30,000

Midlothian Council, Loanhead, Midlothian

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Family Support Worker - O...

£30,001 - £40,000

Orkney Islands Council, Kirkwall, Orkney Islands

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Principal Teacher (Scienc...

£60,001 - £70,000

Angus Council, Montrose, Angus

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Early Years Play Worker -...

£10,001 - £20,000

EAST RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL, Sheddens, East Renfrewshire

  • Part time
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Posted today, 30 Mar

Early Years Play Worker -...

£10,001 - £20,000

EAST RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL, Orchard Park, East Renfrewshire

  • Part time
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Posted today, 30 Mar

Play Leader (20 hours) (5...

£10,001 - £20,000

South Ayrshire Council, Muirhead, South Ayrshire

  • Part time
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Posted today, 30 Mar

School Crossing Patroller...

£0 - £10,000

Glasgow, Blairdardie, Glasgow City

  • Part time
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Escort (Home to School Tr...

£20,001 - £30,000

Glasgow, Townhead, Glasgow City

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Posted today, 30 Mar

Relief Night Care Assista...

£20,001 - £30,000

Orkney Islands Council, Kirkwall, Orkney Islands

  • Full time
  • Temporary

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Posted today, 30 Mar

Enhanced Pupil Support As...

£20,001 - £30,000

Perth and Kinross Council, Ruthvenfield, Perth and Kinross

  • Part time
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Posted today, 30 Mar

Social Worker (Children's...

£30,001 - £40,000

East Lothian Council, Haddington, East Lothian

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Posted today, 30 Mar

Senior Social Care Worker...

£40,001 - £50,000

Orkney Islands Council, Kirkwall, Orkney Islands

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Social Worker (Children &...

£40,001 - £50,000

WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL, Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire

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Support for Learning Assi...

£10,001 - £20,000

Falkirk Council, Arnothill, Falkirk

  • Part time
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Early Years Practitioner,...

£20,001 - £30,000

Orkney Islands Council, Stromness, Orkney Islands

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Playworker

£12.80

Scotland Yard Adventure Centre (The Yard), Muirend, Glasgow City

  • Onsite working
  • Full time
  • Permanent

Posted 1 week ago, 20 Mar

Closing date: 20-04-2025 (20 days)

Job ref: GPW25

Full Job Description

Playworker, Glasgow


The Yard is an award-winning charity that runs adventure play services for children with disabilities and/or additional support needs and their families. 


As a Playworker, you will plan and deliver a range of inclusive, social, recreational and adventure play activities at The Yard.


Position: Playworker


Location: Linn Park, Glasgow


Salary: £12.80 per hour (£24,627 per annum)


Hours: 37 hours per week across a 5-day pattern, Tuesday to Saturday (or part-time 7.5 hours per week on a Saturday only)


Benefits: 32 days holiday per annum (including public holidays), training & development opportunities, life assurance, company pension, health care cash back plan, employee assistance programme, free uniform


About the role:

Your daily routine will be as varied as the needs of the people you are supporting. You will play an active role in the set-up, delivery and development of recreational activities, engaging children in creative play and the management of suitable activities for the different ages and interests of children.


About you:

Is creating fun and friendship your superpower?


If you would like to work in a supportive and understanding work environment, ensuring that families feel valued and part of an inclusive community, we would love to have you on board.


This job is for you if you have:

  • Knowledge and experience of facilitating indoor and outdoor play opportunities and environments and leading recreational activities
  • A demonstrable understanding of, and experience in, the value of play and working with children and young people with disabilities
  • A proven ability to work in a flexible and creative manner, as an individual and as part of a team
  • Knowledge and experience of facilitating young people’s social activities


How to apply:

To understand more about the role, please download our Playworker job description.


Please complete the job application form and equal opportunities monitoring form available on our website and return them to The Yard.


We very much welcome previous experience working as: Play Worker, Support Worker, Care Worker, Pupil Support Assistant, Nursery Assistant, Teaching Assistant and Voluntary Worker


Employer accreditations relevant to this job

Scottish Living Wage

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Scotland Yard Adventure Centre (The Yard)

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The Yard is more than just a play centre. We’re a hub for families of disabled children and young people, offering support, connection, and a place to belong

Company accreditations

Scottish Living Wage
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