Current Job vacancies at Gwendolen House Childcare

Gwendolen House Nursery School is a private nursery setting rated as Outstanding, offering part-time and full-time care and education for children aged between six months and five years old.

To apply for any of the vacancies below, email us at anastasia@gwendolenhouse.com a copy of your CV, and a cover letter telling us why you would be a great addition to our team.

We are recruiting qualified and experienced practitioners who are ready to bring their skills, creativity, and warmth to our wonderful team. If you are passionate about child development and want to work somewhere that values joy, professionalism, and real career growth, we would love to hear from you. We currently have vacancies in several age groups. In these roles, you will:

• Provide high-quality care and education aligned with the EYFS and Birth to Five Matters Frameworks;

• Create a safe, stimulating space where children feel happy, confident, and supported;
• Build strong relationships with children, families, and your fellow team members;
• Bring creativity, warmth, and demonstrate an enthusiastic approach to everyday tasks;

About You

• Level 2 or 3 (or equivalent) Early Years qualification
• Passionate about early childhood education and nurturing young minds
• Positive and enthusiastic, with a naturally warm and friendly presence
• Hardworking and proactive, with a can-do attitude and strong initiative
• Flexible and adaptable, able to think on your feet and stay calm under pressure
• Creative and playful, with the confidence to think outside the box and make learning fun
• Collaborative, enjoying being part of a close-knit team
• Self-aware and growth-oriented, open to feedback and eager to keep learning
• Knowledgeable about the EYFS and Birth to Five Matters (BTM) framework
• Confident in supporting behaviour and encouraging emotional development

Why You Will Love Gwendolen House

• Competitive salary
• Option of a 4-day working week
• Pension Scheme
• Birthday and anniversary gifts
• 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays and Christmas closure
• Additional annual leave for long service
• Team outings
• Free breakfast, coffee and snacks
• Spacious garden and friendly nursery animals
• Staff discounts including:
   - Nursery fees (subject to availability)
   - 25% off SOUZU, our sister company toy shop in Wimbledon
• Ongoing training and CPD, including First Aid and Safeguarding
• Paid coffee and lunch breaks
• Uniform provided

How to Apply

To apply for any of the vacancies below, email us at anastasia@gwendolenhouse.com a copy of your CV, and a cover letter telling us why you would be a great addition to our team.