Five jobs available near Twickenham right now: Project architect, gymnastics instructor and more

By Cesar Medina 2nd May 2025

Looking for a job? There are a lot of roles available in Twickenham right now (credit: Cesar Medina).
Looking for a job? There are a lot of roles available in Twickenham right now (credit: Cesar Medina).

Here is a list of job opportunities that are currently available in and around Twickenham plus MORE on our Jobs Section

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Project Architect - £ Competitive

A friendly and independent architecture studio in Richmond is seeking a professional and motivated Part 2 or Part 3 Project Architect to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis.

You’ll play a vital role in managing residential projects across all RIBA stages, contributing to high-quality design and smooth delivery for a variety of domestic and developer clients.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage residential projects across all stages, under the guidance of the Director
  • Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal team members
  • Develop design concepts and oversee technical drawings
  • Apply UK Building Regulations and planning policy effectively
  • Support and coordinate with architectural assistants
  • Contribute to studio operations using in-house project management systems

Requirements:

  • Part 2 or Part 3 qualified (Part 2 with ambition to progress will be supported)
  • Strong proficiency in AutoCAD (essential), with SketchUp experience preferred
  • Good working knowledge of the MS Office suite
  • Excellent understanding of UK Building Regulations and planning policy
  • Keen interest in residential design trends and concepts
  • Strong communication and project coordination skills

Benefits:

  • Supportive, close-knit studio environment overlooking Kew Gardens
  • 10-minute walk from Richmond Station (Overground & Underground)
  • Opportunity to develop from Part 2 to Part 3
  • Diverse, design-led residential projects across South and West London
  • Career development within an experienced, collaborative team

To apply call 07958785136 before 19 May 2025.

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Experienced Children's Gymnastics Instructor

My Gym Richmond is in need of an Experienced Children's Gymnastics Instructor to join its team.

This is a part-time or full-time role with flexible hours (20–30 hours per week), perfect for someone passionate about child development and physical education.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead high-energy, safe, and inclusive gym classes for children
  • Foster physical confidence and social development in a fun environment
  • Build strong relationships with both children and parents
  • Help manage the day-to-day operations of the gym, maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and customer service
  • Take initiative in driving growth and operational efficiency
  • Support with administrative tasks and uphold My Gym's reputation for excellence

Requirements:

  • Passion for children's fitness and a positive, energetic approach
  • Management-level experience in a gym, fitness, or children's activity setting
  • A background in gymnastics, dance, theatre, or athletics is a big plus
  • Mature, responsible, and confident in leadership and communication
  • Able to work independently and as part of a supportive team

Benefits:

  • Flexible hours (20–30 hours/week)
  • Competitive salary (discussed at interview)
  • Fun, inspiring, and purpose-driven work environment
  • Opportunity to make a real impact on children's physical and emotional development

To apply email your CV and Cover Letter to [email protected]

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Plumber - £41,950 - £45,000

A growing plumbing company in Twickenham is seeking an experienced and reliable Plumber to join their team on a permanent, full-time basis.

This role involves a variety of private domestic work, with opportunities for overtime, bonuses, and career progression.

Responsibilities:

  • Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems and fixtures in private residential properties
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot plumbing issues
  • Carry out general reactive maintenance tasks
  • Respond to emergency call-outs as required

Requirements:

  • NVQ Level 2 or City & Guilds qualification in Plumbing
  • Minimum two years’ experience in a plumbing role
  • Valid UK driving licence
  • Strong understanding of domestic plumbing systems
  • Proven experience in reactive maintenance

Benefits:

  • Company van, fuel card, phone, tools, and uniform provided
  • Bonus and commission structure
  • Opportunities for career development and training
  • Participation in regular company events
  • Supportive team environment

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Optical Assistant – £26,000

A welcoming independent optical practice in Twickenham is seeking a friendly and professional Optical Assistant to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis.

You will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care, supporting daily operations, and contributing to a high-quality, service-led environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver outstanding customer service and patient care
  • Support patients with eyewear selection and styling advice
  • Handle appointments, pre-screening, and administrative duties
  • Work with modern equipment and technologies
  • Assist with smooth day-to-day practice operations
  • Contribute to a supportive team culture and help maintain practice standards

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working in an optical setting (essential)
  • Strong interest in eyewear and fashion
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A patient-first attitude with a passion for service

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary up to £26,000
  • Clear pathway to career progression and management roles
  • Supportive, experienced team in a modern, patient-focused practice
  • Opportunities for continued learning and professional development
  • Full-time hours: 9:00am – 5:30pm

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Senior Sous Chef - £50,392

A prestigious and dynamic hospitality team at Twickenham Stadium is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Sous Chef to join them on a full-time, permanent basis.

You’ll play a key role in delivering exceptional culinary experiences across all areas of food service—from public concessions to high-end hospitality and fine dining.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support kitchen operations across a wide range of services
  • Work closely with the Head Chef to ensure consistent high standards
  • Oversee match-day service, premium hospitality, and event catering
  • Manage and mentor junior kitchen staff
  • Ensure quality control, stock management, and compliance with health & safety regulations
  • Support sustainability by working with locally-sourced and seasonal ingredients

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a senior kitchen role within large-scale or high-end catering
  • Passion for food quality, presentation, and innovation
  • Excellent organisational and leadership skills
  • Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene standards
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to work at the iconic Twickenham Stadium
  • Be part of a team delivering premium, sustainable, and locally-sourced menus
  • Career development within Levy, a leader in event catering
  • Range of additional employee benefits

     

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