Montessori Nursery Practitioner – Lunchtime Cover

Salary: £26,000 per year

Nursery Practitioner – Lunch Cover, Hampstead, NW6 1XP

We are looking for a high calibre Nursery Practitioner to join our client’s wonderful Montessori School and nursery based in Hampstead to assist with lunchtime cover.

Our clients Montessori School is situated in Lymington Road, Hampstead. It is a perfect location for the Hampstead, Swiss Cottage and West Hampstead areas of north London. The settings provide care and learning for children from birth to 3 years old. The small class sizes create a friendly, welcoming environment where children have the freedom to choose their work and discover their own individual interests, supported by a team of qualified teachers.

Salary Guide: £26,000per year

Montessori Practitioner – This position is being offered on a part time basis. Hours of work are 11am-3pm to cover the lunchtime period but also be flexible to cover other hours as required.

Montessori Practitioner Requirements:

Ideally you will hold a full and relevant Montessori Qualification (Montessori Diploma or AMI 0-3 Graduate) or be willing to train and develop their career in this area
A full and relevant Level 3 or higher qualification in childcare is essential
Experience in a Montessori setting
Experience working with Toddlers
Good knowledge of the EYFS, Safeguarding and Ofsted requirements
Strong communication skills both written and verbal
Enthusiastic, passionate, and full of ideas to encourage learning and developmentYou will have a calm and patient manner and work well in a small team. You will be willing to go that extra mile and be a committed and motivated member of the team.

We will consider those outstanding applicants with no relevant Montessori qualification, but you will be providing a supporting role.

Montessori Practitioner Responsibilities:

You will work as part of a team to deliver high quality standards of childcare across the nursery, promoting partnerships with families and ensuring every child thrives in a safe and secure environment.
Build excellent relationships with children
Work well as part of our existing team, committed to the welfare of our children
Be willing to develop and participate in playground and other outdoor learning games with our children
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