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OPAL Play Coordinator

£12.2 - £13.5 per hourEstimated
Full-time


INSPIRING LEARNERS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
TYNTESFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL
Alma Road
Sale
Manchester
M33 4HE
Tel: View phone number on findajob.dwp.gov.uk
website:
Headteacher: Mrs Kathryn Manion

OPAL PLAY COORDINATOR - Required for September 2026
Temporary 12 month contract
HLTA (Band 5 pt 19-22)
Working Pattern: 12.5 hours per week (term time only), pro rota

The Governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, committed, and creative OPAL Play Coordinator to join our caring, supportive, hardworking, and collaborative school team.

The successful candidate will have high aspirations for all children, a strong belief in the value of play, wellbeing, and inclusion, and a commitment to creating rich, engaging, and inclusive play experiences for every child. We are looking for someone who is keen to grow in the role and who values ongoing professional development.

This post would be well suited to someone with experience in playwork, learning support, pastoral care, education, or outdoor learning, as well as those looking to further develop their expertise in play and child development.

Tyntesfield is a two form entry primary school in Trafford and one of two schools within the Inspiring Learners Multi Academy Trust. We are proud to be part of the Trust and value the opportunities it provides for collaboration, shared learning, and professional support across schools.

Tyntesfield Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and expects all staff to share this commitment. We are an inclusive school community and warmly welcome applicants from all backgrounds. References will be required, and the appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

The application pack, which includes the job description, person specification, and application form, is attached below.

Completed application forms should be returned to the Headteacher at: View email address on findajob.dwp.gov.uk

Closing date - Monday 8 June 2026
Short listing - Tuesday 9 June 2026
Interviews - Monday 15 June 2026 (Times TBC)

Supporting Documents

↗ Play Coordinator application pack 2026.pdf
↗ Schools Teaching Staff Application Form 2021.doc
Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago

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