At a Glance
- Tasks: Support babies and toddlers in a nurturing Montessori environment.
- Company: Premium nursery in Hampstead committed to staff growth.
- Benefits: Generous leave, 4-day work week, and sponsored training opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team that values your professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in early years development while enjoying work-life balance.
- Qualifications: Level 3 childcare qualification and 2 years of nursery experience required.
Location: Hampstead (NW3 & NW6), London
Salary: £29,000 - £31,000 per annum, DOE + Outstanding Training Package
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time (4 days per week on a rolling rota)
Working Hours: 7:45 am – 6:15 pm
Marylebone Services is delighted to recruit for a premium, nurturing nursery setting located in the desirable Hampstead area (operating across NW3 and NW6). Our client is a highly regarded provider fundamentally committed to investing in their staff's long-term professional growth. While they embrace Montessori principles, this is an assistant role where you will be fully supported.
The Role: We are seeking a calm, patient, and dedicated Early Years professional to work specifically with babies and toddlers. You will support the Lead Guides in creating a peaceful, stimulating environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality care and age-appropriate learning experiences for babies and toddlers.
- Maintain a calm, patient, and positive demeanor to support a peaceful classroom environment.
- Assist in day-to-day nursery operations, safeguarding, and maintaining flawless regulatory standards.
- Actively engage with internal training and show a passion for developing your knowledge of the Montessori pedagogy.
Requirements:
- Qualifications: Minimum Level 3 childcare qualification (or UK-recognised equivalent).
- Experience: At least 2 years of proven experience working within a nursery setting in the UK, specifically with babies and toddlers.
- Compliance: A current Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service.
- Right to Work: Valid and unrestricted right to work in the UK.
- Traits: A naturally calm, patient personality with a genuine love for early years development.
What Our Client Offers:
- Generous Leave: 7 weeks of paid holiday per year.
- Work-Life Balance: A 4-day working week (days off managed on a fair team rota).
- Career Growth: High-performing candidates will have the opportunity to access sponsored Montessori training after 6–9 months with the team.
- Supportive Culture: An employer that consistently invests in staff wellbeing and career milestones.
To Apply: If you are a qualified Practitioner looking to elevate your career, please apply today with your updated CV.
Nursery Practitioner / Montessori Assistant (4 Days a Week) in Hampstead employer: Marylebone Services
Join a vibrant bilingual nursery in Wandsworth, where we prioritise a nurturing and supportive work culture that fosters professional growth and development. As a Deputy Nursery Manager, you will be part of a dedicated team that values collaboration and creativity, ensuring that both staff and children thrive in a joyful environment. With competitive salaries and a commitment to high standards of care and education, this is an exceptional opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact in early years education.
