Job Overview
Hurlingham Nursery School is seeking a highly motivated, qualified Early Years Practitioner (Teaching Assistant) to inspire children in our outstanding, nurturing and dynamic environment for 2 to 4 year olds in Putney. The school is a finalist for 'Best Pre-Prep School of the Year' in the ISOTY 2025, building on a recent ISI judgement of a 'Significant Strength' for our Early Years provision. Our practice covers the Early Years Foundation Stage comprehensively and goes beyond it, with a focus on socialisation, confidence, literacy and numeracy. Children learn primarily through play, in a stimulating and caring environment that supports a smooth transition from home to school.
Our aim is to prepare pupils to embrace opportunities in our linked preparatory school, through teacher-initiated and child-led activities in a secure and valued setting.
Please complete the application form and submit it by email to: recruitment@hurlinghamschool.co.uk or by post to: Richard McLelland, Head of Nursery, Hurlingham Nursery School, Old Methodist Hall, Gwendolen Avenue, SW15 6EP.
Applications will be considered as they are received. Closing Date: Monday 29th September 2025.
Safeguarding: We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful candidates must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Equality of opportunity: We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
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* Entry level
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* Full-time
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