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  • Full-Time Nanny / Housekeeper (Household Support & Childcare)**
    Full-Time Nanny / Housekeeper (Household Support & Childcare)**
    1 day ago
    £13 hourly
    Full-time
    Mitcham

    Job Title: Full-Time Nanny / Housekeeper (Household Support & Childcare) Location: (Mitcham - Just next to Mitcham East field station) Employment Type: Full-Time, Self-Employed Role Hours: Approximately 50 hours per week (variable schedule) Pay: £13 per hour About the Role We are a warm and welcoming family (2 (Adults + 2 Kids (Girls aged 5 and 1 years) seeking a reliable, caring, and proactive individual to join our household in a full-time nanny/housekeeper position. This is a unique role that combines childcare, housekeeping, cooking, and family support. We are looking for someone who will become a genuine member of the household and provide an extra pair of hands to help the home run smoothly. (Our current Nanny/Housekeeper has been with us for 5+ years and leaving due to relocation) The role requires flexibility, as working hours may vary depending on family needs. Typical working hours start at 8:30 AM, with a usual finish time around 6:30 PM, although some days may vary. Very occasional weekend work may be available, however the role will never exceed 5 working days per week. Key Responsibilities Childcare & Family Support * Acting as a responsible third adult in the household, helping supervise and support children in a safe and caring environment * Keeping an eye on children throughout the day and assisting with daily routines * Supporting and engaging children with educational, creative, and planned activities * Helping with school-related tasks and encouraging development through play and learning * Assisting children with daily prayers and helping reinforce positive routines and values Household Duties * General cleaning and housekeeping to maintain a tidy, organised, and welcoming home * Laundry, ironing, and household organisation as required * Cooking and meal preparation for the family * Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the household Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who is: * Warm, trustworthy, responsible, and proactive * Comfortable balancing childcare and household responsibilities * Happy to be part of a family environment rather than simply fulfilling a standard nanny or cleaner role * Flexible with working hours where needed Essential Requirements * Ability to speak and teach Urdu to children * Ability to teach children about Islamic values and practices, including helping with daily prayers * Experience caring for children and/or managing household responsibilities Desirable (Not Essential) * A driving licence and access to a car would be advantageous for children’s activities and outings (mileage expenses will be reimbursed where travel is required) Compensation & Working Arrangement * £13 per hour * Approximately 50 hours per week on average * Self-employed position with flexibility in scheduling * A supportive and respectful family environment where the right person will be treated as a valued member of the household If you are caring, dependable, enjoy working with children, and are looking for a long-term role within a family setting, we would love to hear from you.

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  • English Teacher
    English Teacher
    10 days ago
    £15–£25 hourly
    Full-time
    Wallington

    ENGLISH TEACHER (KS2 – GCSE & 11+) Location: Wallington Academy, Wallington, Surrey Job Type: Part-Time / Full-Time Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 12:30 PM – 8:30 PM Saturday, 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM About Us Wallington Academy is a growing and ambitious tuition centre providing high-quality education for students from Year 1 to GCSE. We specialise in 11+ preparation, SATs, KS3, and GCSE programmes, helping students achieve academic excellence and gain entry into top grammar and independent schools. The Role We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced English Teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching students across a range of ages and abilities, from primary school through to GCSE level. The ideal candidate will have a passion for education, excellent subject knowledge, and the ability to inspire students to achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities • Teach English Language and Literature from KS2 to GCSE., • Deliver engaging lessons in:, • Reading and Comprehension, • Creative Writing, • Grammar and Vocabulary, • Essay Writing, • GCSE English Language, • GCSE English Literature, • 11+ English Preparation, • Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback., • Mark classwork, homework, and assessments., • Prepare lesson materials and resources., • Support students in achieving academic targets and examination success., • Maintain accurate records of attendance and student progress., • Communicate effectively with parents and academy staff. Essential Requirements • Degree in English or a related subject., • Experience teaching English from KS2 to GCSE., • Strong understanding of the UK National Curriculum., • Excellent communication and classroom management skills., • Ability to teach students of varying abilities., • Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one)., • Right to work in the UK. Desirable Qualifications • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)., • Experience preparing students for 11+ examinations., • Experience teaching GCSE English Language and Literature., • Previous tuition centre or independent school experience. What We Offer • Competitive hourly rate based on experience and qualifications., • Friendly and supportive working environment., • Small class sizes., • Opportunity for career progression., • Ongoing professional development., • The chance to make a real impact on students’ academic success. How to Apply Please send your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your teaching experience and suitability for the role. We look forward to welcoming a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to the Wallington Academy team.

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  • Support Worker
    Support Worker
    27 days ago
    £29061.5 yearly
    Full-time
    South Croydon

    About us At Norbury Park all staff are aware of our core values of; care, community, nurture and support which we embed throughout our day-to-day practice and care for the young people/ children in our care. We are creative, supportive, collaborative and our goal is to care for Young people and Children within the residential home setting and ensure that they are always safe, well cared for and that we are working collaboratively with these young people/children to achieve their goals. At the heart of the work that we do is to support these individuals with their care and development needs, helping them to progress towards a more independent and well-rounded life. Role purpose To care for all Young people and Children within the residential home and ensure that they are always safe, well cared for and that you are working collaboratively with these young people/children to achieve their goals. To support these individuals with their care and development needs, helping them to progress towards a more independent and well-rounded life. Main Duties • Undertake all duties and responsibilities in accordance with: company policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, standards; good professional practice,, CQC and other regulatory requirements, relevant legislations, all legal and contractual obligations., • Provide advice, information and support to the residents., • To support and provide care for the young people/children in the home by assisting them with; bathing, eating, homework, education, behaviour, money management, travel training etc., • Ensure resident’s follow the homes rules and support the manager in investigating and taking action where these may have been breached., • Manage challenging behaviour which may require physical intervention to appropriately support the child/ young person., • Oversee the maintenance of accurate client records and databases and provide statistics for management and to assist with service evaluation in a timely fashion., • Support clients with the prompting of their medication, conduct accurate and timely medication audits and maintain accurate medication records., • Complete written documentation (support plans, Medication sheets, risk assessments) regarding the young people/ children to help and ensure their safety and development within our setting., • Take part in regular team meetings to discuss the residents, the progress that they are making, how their general well-being is as well as forming action plans to support them further., • Attend professionals meetings (where appropriate)., • Assist in the transfer of individuals between agencies and services. Health and Safety • To be familiar with Health and Safety Regulations, policies and procedures and ensure they are adhered to within your own area of responsibility., • To be aware of and follow fire policies and procedures, ensuring safety of residents and workers safety and welfare at all times. Equality and Diversity • To enforce the zero tolerance policy of all forms of victimisation, discrimination and harassment in the workplace., • To be tolerant of differences and use respectful language., • Ensure professional standards and boundaries are clear., • To treat everyone respectfully. Norbury Park is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. We believe in equal opportunities for employment and advancement, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. Our dedication to equality extends to our recruitment process, professional development programs, and all aspects of employment. Join us in creating an environment that celebrates diversity and promotes equal opportunities for everyone. Benefits of working at Norbury Park as a Support Worker • 5 days of work a week, • Annual Salary with the option for overtime if you wish, • Annual Salary review with the option to be suggested for a one-off bonus, • Bank Holiday extra pay, • Christmas gift card, • Pension scheme, • Predictable rota, you are able to know your days off months’ in advance, • 28 days of holiday per year, • Friendly and collaborative work team, • A team that is making a difference with extremely challenging and complex children/ young people, • Training opportunities; E-learning modules including; Food Safety Level 2, Safeguarding Children, GDPR, Emergency First aid at work. Further CPD opportunities such as Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare, Qualified First Aider course. We accept suggestions of courses that will help support/enable you in your role further. Additional Notes Candidates who have been shortlisted for an interview will be expected to complete our application form prior to their interview. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: From £29,061.50 per year Benefits: • Company events, • Company pension, • On-site parking, • Sick pay Physical setting: • Care home, • Residential home Shift: • 8 hour shift, • Day shift, • Night shift Work Location: In person

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  • Reformer Pilates Instructor
    Reformer Pilates Instructor
    30 days ago
    £20–£30 hourly
    Full-time
    South Croydon

    We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Reformer Pilates Instructor to join our fitness team. You will be the face of the new studio. We are looking for creative and talented instructors to be apart of the team. With back-to-back classes available, now is the time to elevate your teaching a premium fitness environment. We are looking for exceptional Reformer Pilates instructors who have a preference for Dynamic Reformer, are passionate about movement, experts in their craft, and thrive in a community-driven setting. Wether you're guiding beginners, refining technique with classical exercises, or leading high-intensity sessions, you will challenge and support members to achieve their best. Duties • Lead group and one-on-one Pilates classes, demonstrating exercises clearly and effectively., • Develop customised programmes based on clients’ fitness levels, goals, and any medical considerations., • Provide personalised feedback and modifications to ensure correct technique and minimise injury risk., • Monitor client progress and adjust programmes accordingly to optimise results., • Educate clients on proper breathing techniques, posture, and core engagement during sessions., • Maintain a clean, organised studio environment, ensuring all equipment is sanitised and well-maintained., • Foster a positive, motivating atmosphere that encourages client retention and engagement., • Keep up-to-date with the latest Pilates practices, industry trends, and health guidelines. Requirements • Strong knowledge of anatomy relevant to Pilates movements and injury prevention., • Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate diverse clients., • Ability to adapt exercises for clients with varying abilities or medical conditions., • Organised with excellent time management skills to handle multiple classes daily., • Passion for health, fitness, and helping others achieve their wellness goals. This role offers an opportunity to work within a dynamic team dedicated to promoting health through specialised movement practices. The successful candidate will be instrumental in delivering high-quality Pilates instruction that enhances clients’ physical wellbeing and confidence.

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  • Childminder Assistant
    Childminder Assistant
    1 month ago
    £23000–£28000 yearly
    Full-time
    Beckenham

    Little Goslings is a warm and nurturing home-based early years setting in Beckenham, proudly awarded four consecutive Outstanding gradings by Ofsted. We are currently seeking a friendly, enthusiastic, and reliable individual who is interested in beginning a rewarding career in childcare and early years education. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a caring “home from home” environment where children are encouraged to thrive, blossom, and feel truly valued every day. About the Role We are looking for someone who is: • Kind, calm, and caring, • Energetic and enthusiastic, • Reliable and trustworthy, • Patient and nurturing, • Organised and eager to learn, • Able to build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues, • Friendly, approachable, and has a good sense of humour Main Duties Responsibilities will include: • Supporting children’s care, learning, and wellbeing, • Assisting with the day-to-day running of the setting, • Helping to maintain a clean, safe, and stimulating environment, • Building warm and respectful relationships with children, parents, and staff, • Planning and organising engaging activities for young children, • Completing safeguarding and role-specific training, • Supporting administrative tasks and parent communication What We Are Looking For Formal qualifications are not essential; however, a warm, caring, and nurturing personality is a must. We are looking for someone who is motivated to develop professionally and work towards gaining relevant qualifications. Experience working with children under five years old, or knowledge of the EYFS curriculum, would be beneficial but is not essential. Full support and training will be provided for the right candidate who is passionate about working with young children. There will also be opportunities to gain a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare and Education, making this an ideal first step into a fulfilling career in childcare or education. This role comes with the unique privilege of becoming an important part of young children’s lives and supporting families throughout their early years journey — there truly is no other role quite like it. Hours & Benefits • 40 hours per week over 4 days (Monday–Thursday), • 4 weeks paid holiday annually, • Paid bank holidays (setting closed), • Salary to be discussed at interview Important Information The successful applicant will be subject to: • A successful interview, • An enhanced DBS check, • Satisfactory references Extensive training will be provided, although some courses may need to be completed in your own time to support your role. Please note that we are a genuine “home from home” setting and have a small dog called Rosie, who very much considers herself one of the children! Start Date: Early September 2026

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  • PRIMARY SCHOOL PE COACH
    PRIMARY SCHOOL PE COACH
    1 month ago
    £14–£16 hourly
    Part-time
    Bromley

    Buzzers Academies, a well-established PE teaching and sports coaching provider, is dedicated to delivering high-quality physical education and sports coaching to children in local schools. We help young people stay active, develop new skills, and build confidence through sport. We are seeking passionate, enthusiastic, and motivated PE Specialists and Sports Coaches to join our team. Successful candidates will be responsible for planning and delivering fun, engaging, and inclusive PE lessons and sports sessions within a school environment. We offer flexible working hours, accommodating both full-time and part-time availability. Key Responsibilities: • Plan and deliver National Curriculum PE lessons and diverse sports sessions., • Foster a positive and engaging learning environment for children. What We Look For: • Experience teaching or coaching in a school setting., • A genuine passion for sport and physical activity., • A friendly, positive, and approachable demeanor. Essential Qualifications: • Level 2 Certificate (or higher) in PE or a relevant sport., • Level 1 is considered Desirable Qualifications: • Enhanced DBS Certificate., • Valid First Aid Training., • Safeguarding Children Certificate. What We Offer: • Comprehensive staff induction program., • Provided staff kit., • Significant opportunities for career progression within our successful and rapidly growing organisation. Join us in our mission to inspire the next generation to be active, confident, and engaged through sport!

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  • Childcare Practitioner
    Childcare Practitioner
    1 month ago
    £27727–£30433 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Pay: £27,727.00-£30,433.00 per year Job Description: Blackshaw Nursery offers high quality childcare services to both the staff of St George's hospital and the families in the local community. We provide full and part time placements in a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment. Our nursery is committed to fostering the development of children through engaging activities, encouraging a love for learning and supporting their social and emotional growth. Located in Tooting, we prioritise collaboration with parents and caregivers to best support each child's unique needs. We cater for children aged 1-5 years. We are open Monday -Friday 7am - 6pm. An 8 hour shift is worked within these hours which includes a 1 hour break. We are looking for reliable, nurturing, enthusiastic Childcare Practitioners Level 2 or 3 to work for us full time or 2/3 days a week. Starting salary; £27727 pa + 3% pension contribution. Level 2 (pro rata if part time) Starting salary; £28339 pa + 3% pension contribution. Level 3 (pro rata if part time) Annual leave; 22 days + 8 Bank holidays (Pro rata if part time), when the nursery is closed. We also close for 2 days a year for staff training. Main objective of the post; • To be aware and understand the needs of the users of the nursery., • To treat every child as a unique individual whilst respecting their cultures, religion, choices and different stages of development and capabilities., • To be a team player and support each other in any way possible., • To be a good role model., • Provide an inclusive service for care and education ensuring that activities planned and carried out are sensitive to the diverse background of the children., • To keep records on the children as necessary., • Demonstrate skills in communication,including the ability to effectively interact with the children, parents and colleagues., • Knowledge and understanding of the EYFS and planning., • Plan, implement, and evaluate age-appropriate activities that support children’s development., • Promote children’s independence, confidence, and well-being., • Knowledge and understanding of health and safety regulations,safeguarding and first aid is an advantage. Benefits: • Casual dress, • Company pension, • Long service awards, • Discount online and in high street through Blue Light and Discount for teachers Full job description and application form is available on our website; Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Work Location: In person

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  • Childcare Assistant
    Childcare Assistant
    2 months ago
    £13.6–£14.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Beckenham

    We're Hiring – Childcare Assistant Wanted! Are you passionate about working with children and making a difference in their lives? We’re looking for a Childcare Assistant to join our warm and welcoming team! Hours: Term Time: 7AM - 9AM & 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM - Overtime available every day. School Holidays: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM We’re more than just a team—we’re a family! Our staff are bubbly, patient, active, creative, and nurturing, and we’d love to welcome someone who shares our passion for caring for children in a fun and supportive environment. What We’re Looking For: A caring and energetic personality Passion for working with children Ability to create a fun, safe, and engaging space This role requires effective communication skills and the ability to manage various activities while fostering positive relationships with both children and their families. Responsibilities • Supervise and engage in fun activities with children in our setting, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times., • Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development in line with childhood education standards., • Communicate effectively with children to encourage their social interactions., • Manage daily routines, including meal times, and playtime, ensuring each child's needs are met., • Maintain a clean and organised environment that is conducive to learning and play., • Build strong relationships with parents and guardians, providing updates on their child's progress and addressing any concerns., • 10 minuets walk to various locations as required for primary school and nursery pick ups, ensuring all safety protocols are followed. Requirements • Proven experience in childcare or early childhood education is essential., • Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written., • Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining a calm demeanour in high-energy environments., • Leadership qualities that inspire confidence in children, • A genuine love for working with children of varying ages, • Enhanced DBS Certificate If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and become part of our amazing team. To apply, please contact us!

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