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OPAL Play Coordinator

Salary details: £ - £

Location
Duffield Meadows Primary School
Reference
JOB/25/01326
Salary details
Grade 4 Actual Salary £8,340.84 per annum (£24,027 FTE)
Job term
Part Time
Appointment type
Fixed Term - Due to pupil numbers
Hours
15 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
Closing Date
18 May 2025

Are you passionate about creating enriching play experiences for children? Duffield Meadows Primary School is excited to announce an opportunity to become our new Play Coordinator as we embark on our journey with OPAL (Outdoor Play and Learning).

This role is perfect for someone who is enthusiastic, committed, and ready to lead the way in fostering positive and creative play environments.

As our Play Coordinator, you will be at the heart of our play initiatives, leading the day-to-day operations and ensuring that our pupils have valuable and enjoyable play experiences. You will work closely with the Curricular Lead for Play and support a team of Midday Supervisors to implement the OPAL approach effectively.

If you are ready to inspire, lead, and make a lasting impact on our pupils' play experiences, we would love to hear from you! Apply now and join us in creating a vibrant and engaging play environment at Duffield Meadows.

For more information about OPAL, please visit OPAL website. 

Visits to school are welcome, we have three dates available: 

Friday 2nd May – 12.00 noon

Wednesday 7th May – 4.00 pm

Monday 12th May – 12.00 noon 

No need to book on, just turn up.

Provisional Interview Date: 23 May 2025

Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.