Location: Notting Hill, London (W11)
Salary: £27,000 – £30,000 per annum (Depending on experience/qualification – stretch budget available for Montessori trained individuals)
Hours: 40 hours per week, worked across 4 days (8:00am – 6:00pm)
Preferred Days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday (Days are flexible)
Located in the heart of vibrant Notting Hill, this setting is a unique early years environment where Montessori principles form the foundation of everything they do. This nursery masterfully blend this child‑led pedagogy with a passionate focus on creativity—integrating art, music, and drama alongside traditional early years activities.
Benefits
- Work‑Life Balance: A 4-day working week, giving you an extra day to recharge.
- Paid Breaks: Fully paid lunch breaks during your shift.
- Generous Leave: 4 weeks of paid annual leave, plus Birthday Leave and extended Length of Service Leave.
- Well‑being Support: Access to a 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
The Role & Key Responsibilities
- Deliver a high-quality, child‑led learning environment rooted in Montessori principles.
- Infuse creativity into the daily routine through art, music, storytelling, and drama.
- Work collaboratively within a large, supportive team of 7–8 classroom teachers.
- Ensure the safety, well‑being, and holistic development of up to 32 children daily.
What We Are Looking For
- Qualifications: Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification is required.
- Pedagogy: Montessori training or experience is highly preferable (and rewarded with a higher salary band).
- Commute: They do not have on‑site parking. Candidates must be happy and able to travel to the Notting Hill area via public transport.
- Attributes: An energetic, creative, and nurturing educator who thrives working in a large, team‑oriented classroom.
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