Midday Supervisor - Opal Play

Join Our Award-Winning Play Team!

Midday Playworker – 2 vacancies

Are you enthusiastic, caring and passionate about helping children have joyful and memorable playtimes? We are a Opal Platinum award-winning UK primary school, recognised nationally for the quality of our play provision – and we believe that every child deserves an amazing lunchtime. We're looking for 2 new Playworkers to join our friendly and supportive team in September 2026. This varied and rewarding role involves working outdoors in our vibrant play areas or indoors supporting children in the hall. No two days are the same – and full training will be provided to help you feel confident and supported from day one.

What we offer:

• A warm and welcoming school community of children, staff and families
• Full play training and ongoing professional development
• A strong team ethos with guidance and encouragement every step of the way
• A real opportunity to make a positive difference in children’s lives

This is a term-time only position 5 days 1.75 minutes per day, during lunchtime. Whether you have experience working with children or are simply passionate about creating a fun and inclusive play environment, we’d love to hear from you. Come and be part of something special – where every lunchtime is a chance to spark joy, build confidence, and nurture young imaginations. Apply now and help make playtime the best part of the day!

Visits to school are welcomed. Please email office@brookside.notts.sch.uk or call 01509 820001 to arrange a meeting. You can also use these contact details if you have any further questions or would like to discuss any aspect of this position further. For more information about our school please visit our school website and the Equals Trust website to find out more about our trust.