Senior Educator (Montessori Qualified)

Riverside Nursery Schools are looking for a Senior Educator (Montessori Qualified) to join the team at St Margaret's Montessori.

This role is 40 hours per week, to be worked year-round.

This role would suit anybody that has experience as an Early Years Teacher, Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Teacher, Apprentice Educator, Nursery Educator or Nursery Assistant.

Qualifications:

• Minimum Level 3 Montessori Pedagogy qualification (or other full and relevant Montessori qualification)
• Previous experience working in a nursery or childcare setting
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for working with children
• Paediatric First Aid and CPR certification (preferred)
• Knowledge of relevant regulations and legislation governing childcare (e.g., Safeguarding)
• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Supportive work environment with a friendly team
• Company Pension scheme
• Sick pay
• Birthday day off
• Cycle to work Scheme
• Employees Assistance Programme

Duties:

• Provide high-quality care and Montessori education to children aged 2-5
• Create a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow
• Observe and assess children's development, identifying any areas of concern
• Collaborate with parents and other staff members to support children's individual needs
• Maintain accurate records of children's progress and development
• Ensure the nursery is clean, organized, and well-maintained at all times
• Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure the well-being of all children

If you are passionate about working with children and making a positive impact on their lives, we would love to hear from you.