Play Leader
At S4A we have a clear pathway for success for every individual who works for us. We have a unique career pathway which starts as an apprentice all the way up to a company director.
Working in the childcare part of the business as a play leader, your pathway can begin as a playleader > Settings Manager > Model Settings Lead > Area Manager
As a Play Leader you will be responsible for ensuring a fun, active and stimulating safe place for children at the club to freely play as well as leading specific activities such as crafts, science experiments and cooking among a few. You will need to be able to adapt your skills and experience to work with different age ranges throughout a session. As well as being able to confidently build and maintain positive relationships with children, parents, schools and the S4A team to keep a happy environment.
Job Vacancies
Salary- £9.50-12.00 per hour depending on experience.
Are you looking to start your career in a childcare / education setting or sports coaching?
Hours: 7.30am – 9am (7.5 hrs p/w), 3pm – 6pm (15 hrs p/w or Combination of both 22.5 hrs p/w)
We are looking for positive individuals who are passionate about working with children aged between 4-11 and can bring energy and enthusiasm with them every day.
As a Play Leader you will be responsible for ensuring a fun, active and stimulating safe place for children at the club to freely play as well as leading specific activities such as crafts, science experiments and cooking among a few. You will need to be able to adapt your skills and experience to work with different age ranges throughout a session. As well as being able to confidently build and maintain positive relationships with children, parents, schools and the S4A team to keep a happy environment
Success Stories
Our now Marsh Gibbon Settings Manager, started working for S4A as a Playleader in January 2021 whilst studying at University
Jake impressed us all in S4A with his attitude and personality with the children which resulting in him being offered a full time role as a Lead Sports Coach and Play Leader. Jake was then offered a Settings Manager role in a school which he is thriving in.
Next Steps
Step 1:
Apply for job
You will have to apply for one of our job roles that you feel would best suit you.
Step 2:
Initial Interview
If your application is succesful, we will invite you for a formal interview at our office.
Step 3:
Practical Interview
If you are succesful in the initial interview, we will invite you for a practical interview. Your practical interview will be working in a setting for the evening.
Step 4:
Road to success
If we feel you are the perfect fit for S4A after both of your interviews, you will be offered the job to work at S4A.
