Montessori Teacher
- Annual Salary: £25,000 - £27,000
- Location: Kensington, W11
- Job Type: Full-time, Term-time
We are seeking a dedicated Montessori Teacher to join our vibrant team. This role offers the opportunity to work with children aged 2 to 5 years, teaching Montessori methods in a dynamic classroom environment. The position is ideal for someone passionate about early years education and experienced in Montessori teaching.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Teach Montessori methods to a class of children aged 2 to 5 years.
- Manage a classroom of 12 to 20 students, adapting to varying class sizes during the school’s busy periods.
- Develop and implement lesson plans that meet the developmental needs of children.
- Create a nurturing, stimulating environment that promotes learning through the Montessori philosophy.
- Assess student progress and provide feedback to parents and guardians.
- Collaborate with other teaching staff to enhance the educational environment and share best practices.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Early Years Education. Minimum Level 2 but must have extensive experience.
- Proven experience teaching Montessori methods.
- Strong understanding of the educational needs of children in early years.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to engage children and foster an environment of learning and respect.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary range of £25,000 - £27,000.
- Term-time work schedule with 15 weeks of paid holiday.
- Opportunities for professional development and training in Montessori education.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
To apply for this Montessori Teacher position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience with Montessori methods and your passion for early years education.