Hilden Oaks Preparatory School & Nursery, is an independent co-educational school for children aged 3 months–11 years, with a strong family ethos. At the last full inspection, the school was rated as ‘excellent’ in all areas and ‘outstanding’ in the under two’s provision by the Independent Schools Inspectorate.

As a Values-based Education (VbE) school, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion are important to us. We welcome applications from everyone with appropriate qualifications and experience.

Vacancies

  • Early Years Room Lead - Preschool

    We are seeking to appoint an energetic and enthusiastic Early Years Educator, who will in addition manage and support the team within Preschool acting as a mentor and liaise where appropriate with the Nursery Management Team, as a Room Lead.

    The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a deep knowledge of the Early Years Curriculum, Safeguarding and be able to display effective day to day management of a room.

    For further information and to apply for this position, please use this link the TES link below.

    Apply by: 30 September 2026

    Start date: ASAP

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  • Early Years Room Lead - Kindergarten

    We are seeking to appoint an energetic and enthusiastic Early Years Educator, who will in addition manage and support the team within Kindergarten acting as a mentor and liaise where appropriate with the Nursery Management Team, as a Room Lead.

    The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a deep knowledge of the Early Years Curriculum, Safeguarding and be able to display effective day to day management of a room.

    For further information and to apply for this position, please use this link the TES link below.

    Apply by: 30 September 2026

    Start date: ASAP

    Click Here

  • Early Years Educator - Level 3

    We are seeking to appoint an energetic and enthusiastic Early Years Educator to join our wonderful nursery team.

    For further information and to apply for this position, please use this link the TES link below.

    Apply by: 30 September 2026

    Start date: ASAP

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  • Early Years Practitioner - Level 2

    We are seeking to appoint an energetic and enthusiastic Level 2 Early Years Practitioner to join our wonderful nursery team.

    For further information and to apply for this position, please use this link the TES link below.

    Apply by: 30 September 2026

    Start date: ASAP

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All applicants will undergo DBS checks to an enhanced level and are required to satisfy our pre-employment checks.

Hilden Oaks’ safer recruiting procedures are as set out in Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025 and in the School’s Safer Recruitment Policy