At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead fun, interactive classes for kids aged 0-5 and their families.
- Company: Join Gymboree Play & Music, a global leader in developmental education.
- Benefits: Earn £12.80 per hour with flexible part-time hours and training provided.
- Other info: Enjoy a vibrant work environment with opportunities for special events and parties.
- Why this job: Bring joy to learning while making a real difference in children's lives.
- Qualifications: Experience with children preferred; creativity and enthusiasm are a must!
The predicted salary is between 12.8 - 12.8 £ per hour.
Location: Gymboree Play & Music Tunbridge Wells
Starting Salary: £12.80 per hour
Employment Type: Part-time
Closing Date: 16/08/2026
Do you come from a Teaching, Early years or performing background? Are you looking to add fun into education? Or try a new exciting role? Gymboree Play & Music have been delivering developmental classes for 0-5 years for nearly 50 years, with branches globally. Our classes make learning feel like fun, meaning little ones can build important skills at every developmental level, in a safe, dynamic environment, filled with music and activities.
We are recruiting for teachers who enjoy working with children aged 2 weeks to 5 years and their families; delivering fabulous classes, exciting free play sessions, parties and events. Training and class programs provided, within an upbeat venue and relaxed working environment.
Role:
- Suitable for an individual who is outgoing, enthusiastic, creative, enjoys working with children, brings fun and a smile.
- Bring energy, fun and excitement to classes, parties and events.
- Facilitate parent-child interactive activities using venue props based on the weekly class theme (e.g., Zoo, Showtime).
- Use lesson plans provided by Gymboree Play & Music to create and host 45-minute developmental classes for children aged 0-5 years.
- Learn and understand Gymboree Play & Music’s structure to sell enrolments, merchandise, birthday parties and special events to new and existing customers.
- Maintain site standards, including cleaning, stocking and pricing of merchandise, bi-weekly equipment set and lesson plan changes.
- General daily administration, such as customer email requests, class bookings, telephone calls.
- Partake in paid events such as Easter, Gymboween, and any special events or external events planned with collaborators.
- Ensure excellent brand standards are maintained – friendly, warm, personable.
- Be able to host birthday parties on Saturdays, if required – manage birthday party requests/bookings, plan and follow up as required.
Role Requirements:
- Available to work 9-1 Saturdays, other days flexible to discuss.
- Good singing voice and knowledge of rhythm – music background beneficial but not essential.
- Adaptability – essential for working with children.
- Experience working with children newborn to 5 years – preferred.
- Beginning computer skills – Outlook and Word.
- Customer service oriented.
- Team player.
- Age 18+.
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 20 lbs. and move play equipment.
To apply please send CV and cover letter to headoffice@gymbo.co.uk
Gymboree Play & Music Tunbridge Wells are Hiring!! Class Teacher - Part Time employer: Gymboree UK
Gymboree Play & Music Kensington is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and supportive work culture, perfect for those passionate about early childhood education. With opportunities for professional growth through training and engaging events, employees can thrive in a dynamic environment where creativity and fun are at the forefront of learning. Located in Kensington, this role offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact on children's development while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere filled with music and activities.
