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Receptionist – Girls' Secondary School in Wandsworth (January Start) Location: Wandsworth Start Date: January 2026 Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive A high-achieving girls' secondary school in Wandsworth is recruiting a professional and welcoming Receptionist to be the face of the school from January. About the School The school is known for its warm community ethos and outstanding pastoral care. Staff are friendly, supportive, and committed to providing excellent service to st…

Religious Studies ECT – Outstanding School in Wandsworth (January Start) Location: Wandsworth, London Start Date: January 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Paid to scale on a direct contract. Are you an enthusiastic and motivated Religious Studies ECT looking to begin your teaching career in an inspiring and supportive environment? An Outstanding Ofsted-rated mixed’ secondary school in Wandsworth (ages 11–18) is seeking a dedicated and creative Religious Studies Teacher (ECT) to …

Are you a dedicated educator who thrives on helping young minds explore faith, ethics, and the meaning of life? If you answered yes, then we want to hear from you! Wandsworth School is seeking a passionate and qualified Religious Studies Teacher (Full-Time) to join our vibrant school community. Here's what you'll do (Full-Time): Shape Young Minds: Develop engaging lessons that delve into diverse religious traditions, philosophies, and ethical concepts. Spark curiosity, critical thinking, and a …

Calling all inspiring educators! Do you possess an infectious enthusiasm for the world's diverse religious traditions and a talent for sparking curiosity in young minds? A vibrant school in Wandsworth seeks a dedicated and passionate Religious Studies Teacher (QTS) to join their dynamic department from September 2024. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future generation's understanding of faith, ethics, and philosophy within a supportive and collaborative environment. Why Join Us? …

Religious Studies Teacher – Independent School – Wandsworth We are looking for an inspiring Religious Studies Teacher to teach RS across KS3–KS5 at an excellent Independent School in Wandsworth. • Religious Studies Teacher • Independent School • Wandsworth • February start • Full time • Experienced and ECT RS Teachers considered School Information This independent school offers a holistic and values-led education that blends academic excellence with character development. Religious Studies is a respected and thriving department, encouraging students to think critically, engage with ethical debates and explore global beliefs and philosophies. The school is well-resourced with supportive leadership, modern classrooms and a culture that promotes intellectual curiosity. Staff benefit from strong professional development pathways and a collaborative teaching environment. Requirements Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and ECTs. Candidates must hold UK QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification. Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for RS are essential. Salary The salary for this Religious Studies teacher role will be paid to scale (MPS/UPS). A TLR may be considered for suitable applicants. Application – Religious Studies Teacher Please send your application through for this Religious Studies teacher position as soon as possible.

Nursery Practitioner (Level 3) – Wandsworth – £26,000–£35,000 – 40 hours per week Children spend their day here in bright rooms filled with natural light, with small groups that allow practitioners to give genuine attention to each child. Outdoor play spaces and a small vegetable patch are part of daily learning, supporting a calm and stimulating early years environment. Before You Apply Applicants must hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification . This role requires recent experience working in a…

We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Senior Early Years Practitioner (Pre-School) to join a well-established family-owned nursery in Wandsworth (SW17). This is a full-time, all-year-round position within a high-quality Early Years setting and is ideal for an experienced Level 3 practitioner who is ready to take the next step into a senior role. The nursery provides a nurturing, child-centred environment with a strong focus on children's wellbeing, independence, and high-quality early years education. You will be: * Supporting the day-to-day running of the pre-school room and delivering high-quality teaching and learning * Leading by example and mentoring practitioners to maintain outstanding standards of care and education * Planning and delivering engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework * Acting as a key person and building strong relationships with children and their families * Monitoring children's progress through observations, assessments, and next-step planning * Promoting safeguarding, health and safety, and ensuring full compliance with EYFS requirements * Working closely with the Room Leader and management team to support the smooth running of the nursery * Contributing to continuous improvement and creating a positive, inclusive learning environment The successful candidate will hold a minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification and have previous experience within a pre-school or Early Years setting, ideally in a senior practitioner role. A strong understanding of the EYFS framework, safeguarding, child development, and supporting colleagues is essential. Excellent communication, organisational, and teamwork skills are required. Think this could be the role for you? Apply now with your CV! About UCM Education: UCM Education works closely with nurseries and schools across the UK to place education professionals into roles where they can thrive. Due to the volume of applications received, we may be unable to contact all unsuccessful applicants. We are an Equal Opportunities employer and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Lead Teacher (Pre-School Room Leader) to join a well-established nursery in Wandsworth. This is a full-time leadership position within a high-quality Early Years setting and is ideal for an experienced Level 3 practitioner looking to progress into a rewarding leadership role. The nursery offers a unique learning environment with a strong community focus, providing children with engaging experiences that support their development and wellbeing. Yo…

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Baby Room Leader to join a growing nursery in Wandsworth (SW11). This is a full-time leadership position within a high-quality Early Years setting and is ideal for an experienced Level 3 practitioner looking to lead a baby room and support the continued growth of the nursery. You will play a key role in delivering exceptional care and education while mentoring practitioners and working closely with the management team. You will be: * Leading the day-to-day practice within the baby room and ensuring high-quality care and learning * Managing, mentoring, and supporting practitioners to maintain outstanding standards * Planning and delivering engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework to support children's development * Acting as a key person and building positive relationships with children and their families * Monitoring children's progress through observations, assessments, and next-step planning * Promoting safeguarding, health and safety, and ensuring compliance with EYFS requirements * Working closely with the management team to support the smooth running and continued development of the nursery * Contributing to staff development and fostering a positive, supportive team culture The successful candidate will hold a minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification and have previous experience working within a baby room, ideally in a Room Leader or senior practitioner role. A strong understanding of the EYFS framework, safeguarding, child development, and staff leadership is essential. Excellent communication, organisational, and mentoring skills are required. Think this could be the role for you? Apply now with your CV! About UCM Education: UCM Education works closely with nurseries and schools across the UK to place education professionals into roles where they can thrive. Due to the volume of applications received, we may be unable to contact all unsuccessful applicants. We are an Equal Opportunities employer and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment

Nursery Room Leader Location: Clapham Junction Salary: £29,000 to £33,230 Contract: Permanent, Full-Time The Room Leader role offers a salary range of £29,000 to £33,230, and is a full time, 40 hours per week position. Our client is seeking a Qualified Room Leader who is passionate about delivering high-quality care and inspiring learning experiences. The newly refurbished nursery boasts unique state-of-the-art facilities, such as a sensory room and even a water room for activities, enabling staff to make the most out of each day! We are seeking Level 3 Qualified Early Years Room Leaders who are: * Committed to building positive relationships with children and families * Enthusiastic about delivering stimulating, child-led experiences * Dedicated to creating a warm, nurturing and inclusive environment * Confident working as part of a supportive, collaborative team * Committed to delivering high-quality practice in line with the EYFS What We Offer * Paycare Medical Cover -contributions towards everything from dental and optical cover to free same day GP appointments and Lifestyle Assessment. * MyGym / MyActive discounts – up to 25% off your monthly gym fees and from all your gym clothing and equipment. All types of gyms covered, from David Lloyds to your local council-run leisure centre. * Paycare Perks – shopping discounts from over 300 High Street stores including Sainsburys, John Lewis, H&M, Boots and New Look. * Recommend a Friend – earn up to £1,500 for each recruit once you join us by recommending us to others you know. * Training and Development – benefit from our sector-leading, regular training programmes that helps us ensure every child in our care has the very best start for their lifetime of learning. * Plus up to 28 days holiday including bank holidays, employer pension contributions. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undergo comprehensive suitability checks, including: * Level 3 Early Years Certificate/Diploma? (required) * Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check * Appropriate employment references * Verification of qualifications * Right to work checks * Completion of all safer recruitment requirements

We’re more than just a nursery group. We’re the UK’s most innovative early-years education provider. At N Family Club, we dreamed of reimagining early years education. Becoming a place that fosters creativity, embraces a curriculum-led approach, and prepares children for the modern world. We’re proudly making our dream a reality – and we want you to be a part of it! As a Nursery Manager at N Family, you’ll lead a passionate team of expert Educators to deliver amazing learning experiences, brill…

Pastoral Support Officer – Good Secondary School – Wandsworth, South West London Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Paid to scale School Information: This 11–18 Good secondary school in Wandsworth is a dynamic and student-centred environment with a strong reputation for pastoral care, behaviour support and inclusion. The school is known for its high expectations, supportive leadership and ongoing investment in pastoral structures. Students come from a wide ra…

We are seeking an ambitious School Business Manager for an Outstanding secondary school in Wandsworth. This is a strategic leadership role responsible for the school’s financial health and operational excellence. We are looking for a professional with a pioneering spirit who can ensure that resources are maximized within an academic and aspirational learning community. About the School This school is a fantastic place to work, featuring a state-of-the-art building and a scholarly atmosphere. It…

Finance Officer – Girls’ School in Wandsworth (January Start) Location: Wandsworth Start Date: January 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive A highly regarded girls’ secondary school in Wandsworth is seeking an experienced and detail-focused Finance Officer to join the Business Support Team. About the School This school has an excellent reputation for academic achievement and pastoral support. Staff benefit from strong professional development and a collaborative culture.…

School Business Manager – Outstanding Secondary School, Wandsworth Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Paid to scale School Information This Outstanding secondary school in Wandsworth is recognised for its strong leadership, excellent financial management, and well-resourced learning environment. The school places high value on operational efficiency to support outstanding teaching and learning outcomes. Staff work within a professional, collaborative culture …

Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time, Permanent (Shift-Pattern Framework) Salary: Paid to scale (Greater London Support Framework) The Role A renowned Secondary School in Wandsworth is seeking a professional, adaptable, and highly organised School Caretaker to join their dedicated site team. This is a hands-on, vital operational support role that directly impacts the daily running, safety, and security of the school site, making it an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician, ma…

Senior Early years practitioner / Deputy Room Leader - Wandsworth Salary £29000-£30500 Full Time- 8 hour days. Age Group: 18 months- 3 years A great opportunity to join a fantastic team at a nursery school in Wandsworth, London. The school caters for children from 18 months - 5 years old and is open 51 weeks of the year. The nursery has a big focus on outdoor learning and regular trips off-site to our local community. Job description: • Promoting positive relationships with parents, children an…

Nursery Practitioner / Early Years Educator- Wandsworth Salary From £29000 Full Time- 8 hour days. Fantastic Holiday and Benefits! A great opportunity to join a fantastic team at a nursery school in Wandsworth, London. The school caters for children from 18 months - 5 years old and is open 51 weeks of the year. The nursery has a big focus on outdoor learning and regular trips off-site to our local community. Job description: • Promoting positive relationships with parents, children and colleagu…

A high-performing school in Wandsworth is seeking a proactive Office Manager to lead their administrative heart. You will manage the front-of-house team, coordinate school events, and handle complex scheduling for the senior leadership team. We need a leader who can maintain high standards of professionalism. The School Environment With an " Outstanding " rating, the school has clear systems and consistent routines in place. The culture is built on professional trust, recognizing the admin team…

School Administrator – Good School in Wandsworth Location: Wandsworth, London Start Date: January Contract Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Are you an organised, friendly, and efficient administrator looking to make a difference in a busy school environment? A well-regarded secondary school in Wandsworth is seeking a proactive and professional School Administrator to join their supportive office team. About the School This “Good” rated school (Ofsted) has a warm, welcoming atmosphere and prides itself on excellent relationships between staff, students, and the wider community. The school values teamwork, efficiency, and a strong commitment to student success. The Role As a School Administrator, you will: • Provide high-quality administrative support across the school. • Act as a first point of contact for parents, visitors, and external agencies. • Manage and update school records, databases, and correspondence. • Support the Senior Leadership Team with day-to-day operations and communication. • Assist with attendance monitoring, admissions, and general office tasks. The Ideal Candidate We’re looking for someone who: • Has previous experience in an administrative role, ideally within a school setting. • Demonstrates excellent communication and IT skills (SIMS experience desirable). • Is highly organised, accurate, and able to manage multiple priorities. • Works well under pressure in a busy office environment. Application To be considered for School Administrator position please send your application through as soon as possible.

Science Technician - Secondary School - Wandsworth, London Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Paid to scale Science Technician A well-respected Secondary School in Wandsworth is seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Science Technician to support their successful Science department. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-resourced and high-achieving department where practical science plays an important role in student learning and engagement. The…

We are working with a structured secondary school in Wandsworth looking for a SEMH Teaching Assistant who can handle challenge without escalating situations. The school needs someone who can stay calm when pupils test boundaries. You will be supporting pupils who need clear boundaries, calm adults and consistent routines. The school is looking for someone who can build trust, manage behaviour professionally and work alongside experienced staff. What the role involves: - Supporting pupils with S…

Teaching Assistant for Special Educational Needs (SEN) - SEND School in Wandsworth Position: Teaching Assistant - Special Educational Needs (SEN) Location: Wandsworth, London Contract Type: Full Time Salary: Dependent on experience; upto £120 per day A vibrant and inclusive Special Needs (SEN) school nestled in the heart of Wandsworth. We are dedicated to providing a nurturing learning environment that fosters the growth and development of every child. Committed to inclusivity, we are currently…

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Wandsworth Location: Wandsworth Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full Time Simply Education is seeking a compassionate and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in a welcoming and supportive school in Wandsworth. This is a rewarding role for someone who is patient, adaptable, and passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning and succeed both in and out of the classroom. About the Role: • Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEMH needs • Help pupils manage their emotions, build resilience, and develop positive behaviour strategies • Support academic learning in line with the KS1 and KS2 curriculum • Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and external professionals to deliver personalised support plans • Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment What We're Looking For: • Experience working with children with SEMH or behavioural needs (school-based experience desirable) • A calm, patient, and empathetic approach • Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children • Relevant training (e.g., Team Teach) is an advantage but not essential What We Offer: • Supportive and experienced school staff • Ongoing CPD and training opportunities • Competitive pay and dedicated recruiter support • A chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people To Apply: Please send your CV and a short covering letter outlining your experience and interest in working with children with SEMH needs.