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. You will be joining a dynamic 2–4 year old classroom, which welcomes 32 children daily and is supported by a brilliant, collaborative team of 7–8 teachers each day. 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. If you want to step away from rigid structures and bring your creative flair to a premium Montessori setting, we want to hear from you
Nursery Practitioner (4 Day Week) in Notting Hill 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.