Job Description

We have exciting opportunities for experienced and energetic Teaching Assistants/Early Years Practitioners to join our Nursery looking after children from age 6 months to 4 years.

We have full time and part time opportunities between the times of 0730 to 1800 Monday to Friday. The nursery is open all year around so we are looking for candidates who can work 52 weeks per annum.

A minimum of level 2 Early Years childcare qualification is essential for these roles but ideally candidates will have a level 3 qualification.

The positions commence ASAP.

Above all, you want to be excited to be part of the Jack and Jill Family of Schools that are justifiably proud of their reputation and offer a fantastic learning environment and exciting curricula for children up to age 11. Jack and Jill is an outstanding Ofsted rated, family-run independent school with thriving Nursery, Pre-Prep and Prep facilities at our schools in Twickenham, Hampton and Hampton Hill.

We are committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to complete a full DBS check. The School's Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found on the School website (www.jackandjillschool.org.uk)

Unfortunately, we are unable to respond to unsuccessful applicants so only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 12.50-14.00 per hour

Benefits:

Cycle to work scheme Free flu jabs Health & wellbeing programme
Ability to commute/relocate:

Twickenham TW2 5QA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

This is not a term time only role as the role is required all year around (52 weeks per annum). Please confirm that you are available to work all year around. Please detail your experience of working with pupils aged 6 months to 4 years. Please specify the hours you are available between 0730 and 1800 Monday to Friday.
Language:

English fluently (required)
Licence/Certification:

Early Years Level 2 Qualification or above (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: TA August 2025
Expected start date: 01/10/2025