Sessional playworker – Glasgow
Hours: Sessional posts do not have guaranteed hours; the role provides additional cover over peak times i.e. holiday periods and periods of absence.
You will be a key part of the team, supporting our core staff, and playing an active role in the set-up, delivery and development of The Yard’s play and youth work provision, ensuring an approach which has the child and/or young person at its centre.
Working at The Yard
If you would like to work in a supportive and understanding work environment, where the team is highly committed to our mission, we would love to have you on board:
This job is for you if you have:
- Experience of working with children and young people in a play or youth work setting
- A demonstrable understanding of and commitment to the values of play and play work and a commitment to inclusive play opportunities that hold the child at the centre
- A proven ability to work in a flexible and creative manner, as an individual and as part of a team
- Experience of liaising with parents, carers and other professionals
Benefits: Holiday pay, training & development opportunities, life assurance, company pension, health cash back plan, free uniform
How to apply
Download our Play Worker job description.
Please send a completed application form and equal opportunities form to [email protected]
Closing date: 21st July 2025.
We will consider applications as we receive them so the vacancy maybe closed early.
The Yard aims to be an equal opportunity employer and is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on any grounds.
The above post is subject to SSSC registration.
The above post is subject to a PVG.