At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide high-quality Montessori education and care for children aged 2-5.
- Company: Join the supportive team at Riverside Nursery Schools, part of Dukes Education Group.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, childcare discounts, and a birthday day off.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth and a friendly team atmosphere.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on children's lives in a nurturing environment.
- Qualifications: Montessori qualification and experience in nursery or childcare settings.
Riverside Nursery Schools are looking for a Deputy Head (Montessori Qualified) to join their team in St Margaret's Montessori.
40 hours per week, year-round.
This role would suit anybody that has experience as an Early Years Teacher, Deputy Head.
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)
Benefits
- 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
- Childcare Discount
- 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.
About Little Dukes
Little Dukes is the early years arm of the Dukes Education Group, with independent nurseries in London, Richmond upon Thames, Brighton & Hove and Worthing.
Our goal is to give children the foundations for an extraordinary life, through education..
Little Dukes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Candidates will be expected to follow our Safer Recruitment processes which includes completion of an application form, undergoing an interview process, and the Company obtaining suitable references and an Enhanced DBS check
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Deputy Head (Montessori Qualified) in Twickenham employer: Riverside Nursery Schools
Little Dukes is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and friendly work environment where team leadership and professional development are highly valued. With competitive salaries and a commitment to safeguarding children's welfare, employees can thrive in their roles while making a meaningful impact on young lives in the vibrant locations of London and Richmond upon Thames.
