A well-established Montessori nursery providing a calm, structured, and child-led environment. The setting is dedicated to fostering independence, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning in children aged 2–5 years, following both the Montessori approach and EYFS framework.
The Role
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Montessori Nursery Practitioner to join a supportive and dedicated team. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality childcare and education, encouraging children to develop at their own pace through hands-on, purposeful activities.
Key Responsibilities
Support children’s development in line with the Montessori philosophy and EYFS framework
Prepare and maintain an engaging Montessori learning environment
Observe, assess, and record children’s progress
Guide children through self-directed learning activities
Promote independence, confidence, and social development
Ensure a safe, clean, and stimulating classroom environment
Build strong partnerships with parents and carers
Follow safeguarding and health & safety policies
Requirements
Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years (essential)
Montessori qualification or experience (highly desirable)
Strong understanding of EYFS
Previous experience in a nursery or Montessori setting
Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
Personal Qualities
Calm, patient, and nurturing approach
Passion for child-led learning and development
Strong observation and communication skills
Organised, proactive, and reliable
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Company pension scheme
Staff uniform provided
Paid staff social events (Summer & Christmas)
Christmas and Easter gifts
Birthday day off
Supportive and friendly working environment
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Opportunities for career progression
Apply Now
If you are a dedicated Montessori Practitioner looking for a rewarding role in London, we would love to hear from you.
