Job details
- Salary£29,100 to £31,200 per annumCompetitive pay of £14.00–£15.00 per hour
- RoleNursery Teacher / Early Years Teacher
- HoursFull Time
- LocationCroydon, London
Job Summary
Are you a qualified Montessori teacher who wants the opportunity to put Montessori principles genuinely into practice?
Modern Montessori International is looking for a warm, enthusiastic and experienced Montessori Teacher and Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join our established day nursery in East Croydon.
This is an opportunity to work in a genuine Montessori environment where you can use your training to support children’s independence, confidence, concentration and love of learning. You will join a friendly team that values high-quality early years practice and recognises the importance of the prepared environment.
Why join us?
39 days’ annual leave, including bank holidays
Competitive pay of £14.00–£15.00 per hour
Annual salary of approximately £29,120–£31,200
Monday-to-Friday working
Supportive and friendly nursery team
Opportunities for training and professional development
The chance to use your Montessori qualification every day
An established international Montessori organisation
A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to children’s development
About the role
You will:
Deliver high-quality learning experiences through the EYFS and Montessori curriculum.
Give individual and small-group Montessori presentations.
Prepare and maintain an attractive, organised Montessori environment.
Support children in developing independence, confidence and concentration.
Act as a key person and build secure relationships with children and their families.
Observe and assess children’s development and plan meaningful next steps.
Work closely with colleagues to maintain excellent standards of care and education.
Communicate positively and professionally with parents and carers.
Follow all safeguarding, health and safety, and confidentiality procedures.
About you
Skills / Qualifications
- You must have: A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification. A recognised Montessori teaching qualification. Experience of working in an early years or nursery setting. Good knowledge of the EYFS and Montessori principles. A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. A caring
- patient and professional approach. Good communication
- organisation and teamwork skills. The right to work in the UK.