Montessori Teacher

Connected Recruitment; Chalfont St. Peter; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare recruitment agency is searching for a qualified Montessori Teacher who is passionate about early childhood education. You will implement the Montessori curriculum and foster relationships with children aged 2-5, while promoting child welfare and development. This role offers a 4-day workweek, competitive salary, and various benefits including training opportunities, childcare fee discounts, and social events. Ideal candidates will possess a Montessori qualification and excellent interpersonal skills.

Benefits

4-day week option

Discount on Childcare Fees

Annual Christmas party

Bonuses and vouchers

33 days holiday per year

Discounts on high street shops

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing Centre

Qualifications

• Montessori Teaching qualification from a recognised provider.
• Knowledge and experience in delivering EYFS and children's learning.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the Montessori curriculum.
• Nurture understanding of the Montessori ethos among colleagues.
• Build relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Promote child welfare and follow safeguarding procedures.

Skills

Montessori Teaching qualification

Strong interpersonal skills

Self-motivation

Excellent communication skills

Planning and organisational skills

Energy and passion for education

Education

Montessori qualification from a recognised provider

Job description

Become a valued Montessori Teacher

Role: Montessori Teacher

Location: Gerrard's Cross SL9

Hours: 40 hours per week

Flexi Option: Option to flex your hours over 4 day week

Salary: £28000-£31000 P/A

Qualification: Montessori qualification from a recognised provider

You are an amazing Montessori Teacher who is looking for a new role where you can use your skills and training to spark the curiosity of young children.

With over 40 years’ experience and many Ofsted Outstanding grades, our client is here to support you and ensure that you continue to further your career.

My client believes that a well‑cared for team results in well‑cared for children. That is why we strive to offer our staff every opportunity to develop with us to reach their full potential.

We offer in‑house and external training (wherever possible within working hours) including in exciting disciplines such as Forest School Leadership. When you join our client you join the whole group, so you have career opportunities across our eight nurseries.

You also have the confidence of knowing that you are joining a team that offers Outstanding childcare.

Flexi Working

Time off work is important to keep to you fresh, enthusiastic and raring to go. This is why we have introduced the Buttercups 4‑day week. This allows you to choose to work your 40 hours over 4 days, giving you an extra day off every week!

The Role

We are looking for a qualified Montessori Teacher who is experienced with children aged 2-5 years. You will be responsible for:

• Delivering the Montessori curriculum within your room;
• Nurturing understanding of the Montessori ethos amongst your colleagues;
• Building excellent relationships with children, parents and colleagues;
• Promoting child welfare and ensuring all safeguarding procedures are followed.

Benefits

• Great career path and promotion prospects;
• 4-day week option;
• Discount on Childcare Fees (50% from day one increasing to 66% with service);
• Fun social events throughout the year and an annual Christmas party;
• Celebration of hard work - bonuses, vouchers and social events;
• 33 days holidays pa;
• Discounts on high street shops such as Asda, Currys and PC World;
• Wellbeing Centre;
• Employee Assistance Programme.

What you will bring

• Montessori Teaching qualification from a recognised provider;
• Strong knowledge of and experience in delivering EYFS and children’s learning and development;
• Excellent interpersonal skills;
• Self‑motivation, innovation and a positive outlook;
• Good verbal and written communication skills;
• Strong planning and organisational skills;
• Lots of energy; and above all,
• A passion for delivering amazing educational experiences to children.

How to apply

If this sounds like your perfect position please do not hesitate to submit your cv.

An Enhanced DBS check and reference checks will be carried out prior to employment.