Products
SkillsActive products and services for Playworkers.
Play Professionals
Produced by SkillsActive Playwork South East in partnership with the DfES, this DVD is intended to be shown in schools across the UK to young people aged 14-19, and promotes playwork as a viable and exciting career option. The film is also an ideal resource for introductory training such as Making Choices and careers advice and information. Play Professionals provides an overview with feedback from real playworkers about what the job entails and why they enjoy being a playworker. More information here.
Track Pack - Level 2 Training Resources
A set of Level 2 Playwork Training Resource materials which includes lesson plans, trainer notes, ideas for learning activities, and approaches to assessment, which has been written especially for playwork trainers undertaking their first full-length Level 2 training programme.
Available either to download for free, or as a CD-Rom or full colour binder (details of cost here).
National Products:
A Guide To Successful Workforce Development Planning in Playwork
The first interactive CD toolkit to help Playwork employers develop their employees in the Playwork Sector, click here to download an information flyer.
Activepassport
The UK skills passport for the active leisure and learning sector is a unique, web-based facility for recording all the skills, qualifications and achievements of your staff.
Skills & Diversity Toolkit
In partnership with Skills for Justice, SkillsActive has launched an online resource that helps organisations implement good equality and diversity practice in the workplace.
Play On
Play On is just one of the basic skills resources for developing adult literacy, language and numeracy.