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

  • 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

  • Early Years Educator - Level 3 part-time

    We are seeking to appoint an energetic and enthusiastic Early Years Educator to join our wonderful nursery team, part time, 4 days per week.

    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

  • 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

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