Job Title: Nursery Practitioner (Term Time Only)
Location: London, Fulham
Salary: £(phone number removed)
Job Type: Full-time, Term Time Only (38 weeks per year)
Start Date: September 2024
About Us:
Welcome to our Term time Montessori a vibrant and inclusive setting situated in the heart of Fulham. We pride ourselves on providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where children from diverse backgrounds can thrive. Our team is composed of dedicated professionals from around the world, committed to the Montessori philosophy and fostering a love for learning in every child.
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Nursery practitioner to join our exceptional team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of early childhood education principles and a commitment to creating a supportive and enriching environment for young learners. This role offers a high salary package, reflecting our commitment to attracting and retaining top talent in the field of early childhood education
Key Responsibilities:
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Plan, prepare, and implement EYFS and Montessori curriculum with activities in alignment with the nursery’s educational goals.
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Create a warm, welcoming, and safe classroom environment where children can explore, discover, and grow.
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Observe and assess each child’s progress, documenting and reporting findings to parents and caregivers.
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Foster a collaborative and inclusive classroom culture that respects and values diversity.
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Engage with parents and guardians, providing regular updates on their child's development and addressing any concerns.
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Work closely with a diverse team of international educators, sharing insights and best practices to enhance the learning experience.
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Participate in professional development opportunities to continuously improve teaching skills and stay updated with Montessori practices.
Qualifications and Experience:
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Early Years Qualification (Level 3 Childcare or Equivalent/Above) and relevant Montessori Experience non-essential but welcomed.
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Proven experience as a Nursery Practitioner, preferably in a nursery or early years setting.
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Strong understanding of child development principles and the ability to implement age-appropriate activities.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with children, parents, and staff.
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A genuine passion for early childhood education and a commitment to the Montessori philosophy.
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Multilingual skills are an advantage, reflecting our international community.
What We Offer:
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A highly competitive salary package that reflects your expertise and dedication.
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A supportive and diverse staff team from around the world, providing a rich cultural and educational environment.
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Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
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A well-resourced and beautifully maintained Montessori environment.
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Opportunities for career advancement within our growing nursery