Nido Montessori (part of Casa Dei Bambini Montessori school) is looking for an Assistant Teacher who is passionate about working with preschoolers (12 months to 6 years old) for our warm and caring nursery in Hampstead. You must be a calm, patient, and loving Practitioner who is keen to learn more about Montessori pedagogy.
Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 1pm to 5pm.
Holidays: 7 weeks holiday per year, taken at set times throughout the year.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Supporting children in potty training.
2. Encouraging children to be independent, creative, and resourceful.
3. Providing a safe and stimulating environment that facilitates learning, organizing and supervising play and work activities.
4. Assessing, recording, and reporting on the development, progress, and attainment of children.
5. Helping with outside play.
The successful candidate will:
1. Have excellent knowledge of children under 3.
2. Hold an NVQ Level 2 in childcare or be willing to work towards one.
3. Ideally hold a Montessori qualification.
4. Be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate effectively with both students and parents.
5. Be offered supportive training, coaching, and mentoring on a regular basis.
Safeguarding Commitment:
The nursery is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people. Safer Recruitment policies will be followed, and background checks and an enhanced DBS will be required.
Expected Start Date: January 2025.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent.
Pay: £13.50 per hour.
Expected Hours: 15 – 20 per week.
Benefits:
* Company events.
* Employee discount.
* On-site parking.
Schedule: 8 hour shift.
Education: Diploma of Higher Education (preferred).
Experience: Childcare: 2 years (preferred), nursery: 1 year (required).
Language: English (required).
Work Location: In person.
Application Deadline: 31/03/2025.
About Casa Dei Bambini Montessori School: We offer authentic Montessori education. Our children are calm and the environment is a peaceful place to work.
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