At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's development as a Key Person in a nurturing bilingual Montessori environment.
- Company: Les Petites Etoiles - Bilingual Montessori, dedicated to exceptional childcare since 2008.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 7 weeks holiday, free lunches, and well-being programmes.
- Other info: Enjoy high-quality training, internal growth opportunities, and fun events!
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a vibrant, supportive team.
- Qualifications: Level 3 qualified nursery practitioner with a passion for child development.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 29000 £ per year.
Les Petites Etoiles - Bilingual Montessori is a chain of high-quality nurseries across North London. Since 2008, we have been dedicated to providing exceptional childcare services in an enriching and nurturing environment.
As a Multilingual Nursery, we are committed to providing a comprehensive language experience for children. In addition to our primary focus on French and English, we introduce children to the beauty and richness of Mandarin Chinese. We take great pride in our nurseries’ commitment to providing spacious and bright classrooms, moreover, a nurturing bilingual Montessori environment where children thrive, learn, and develop into well-rounded individuals.
Qualified practitioner - Key Person Role
Key people have the honour to be responsible for a group of between 8 and 13 key children per week (many of the children are part time). We may start you with fewer key children, but you will gain more over time. You will want to ensure they can participate in the activities you have planned for them and that they are progressing in their development. The primary responsibility of the key person is to have a deep knowledge and understanding of each key child individually. The key person should be the key children’s primary relationship within the nursery, and be able to respond to, and plan for each child’s needs throughout the week.
Other benefits:
- 5 paid Sick days per academic calendar
- Birthday bonus, Christmas Bonus, Recruitment bonus
- High-quality training, including 6 paid inset days per year with the UK’s best trainers in the industry.
- Termly Prizes
- Internal growth opportunities
- Trip after 10 years
- Events
- Help for Bike Purchase
- Well-being program
- Free independent counselling service
- Free lunches (our food is homemade, organic and delicious!)
Safeguarding
Children and young people should never experience abuse of any kind. We have a responsibility to promote the welfare of all children and young people, to keep them safe and to practise in a way that protects them. All references will be thoroughly checked, and we will apply for a DBS update service and a DBS equivalent from any country the applicant was in prior to the UK and within the last 5 years.
Equal Opportunities
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Qualified Nursery Practiotioner - Level 3 or above in London employer: Les Petites Etoiles
Les Petites Etoiles - Bilingual Montessori is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and enriching environment for both children and staff. With generous benefits such as 7 weeks of paid holiday, high-quality training, and opportunities for internal growth, we prioritise the well-being and professional development of our team. Located in vibrant North London, our multilingual approach not only enhances children's learning but also fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that values every employee's contribution.