Job Vacancies

Please find our current vacancies listed below.

We are conducting a rolling recruitment process, which means applications will be reviewed as they are received. This allows us to move quickly in selecting the right candidate, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. 

Playworker

  • Location - Based at head office in Bristol with day-to-day work travelling across the southwest to play sessions.         

  • Vacancy - Fixed Term Contract to end July 2026

  • Hours per Week - 30 hours a week (part time) Monday – Friday

  • Salary - £22,308 per annum pro-rata

Do you believe play is important?

Would you like to be part of improving play for children?

As a playworker in the Children’s Scrapstore Play Team, your main responsibility will be delivery of weekly outreach ‘open access’ play sessions within our play ranger team.

It is a busy and varied role, with much of the work outside, all year round and in all weathers at different locations in the city.

We hope to have someone in place as soon as possible



In line with the Immigration and Asylum Act, all applicants will be expected to provide proof and maintain eligibility to work in the UK if invited to interview.

Children’s Scrapstore recognises the benefits of a diverse workforce, and we therefore welcome applications from all backgrounds and all sections of the community.

The successful applicants will be appointed subject to satisfactory DBS check and references.