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Nursery Practitoner Montessori (PE11184811)


Location
Bristol, England
Sector
Education & Training
Salary
18,000- 19,000 dependant on experiance
Benefits
CPD

ONE OF THE GREATEST BENEFITS OF MONTESSORI IS THAT IT'S COMPLETELY INDIVIDUALISED

Our client has an exciting opportunity for Level 3 Practitioner (40 hours per week, to join their well-established setting in the North of Bristol. Fancy having an exciting challenge, something new and different from your current managerial experience then why not come here? Montessori is a method of education that is based on self-directed activity, hands-on learning and collaborative play. In Montessori classrooms children make creative choices in their learning, while the classroom and the highly trained teacher offer age-appropriate activities to guide the process.

The Level 3 will be responsible for being a key person and role model to children in nursery School. You will be based in a permanent room and will hold a manageable number of key children to monitor and maintain learning and development, deal with personal needs and form relationships with their parents. You will need to ensure that you are a valuable team member as well as being able to use your initiative, think of your feet and work independently. As a level 3 practitioner would will also have to deliver outstanding teaching following the Montessori method.

Qualifications: CACHE Level 3 / Equivalent level 3 qualification (ESSENTIAL)

• A Montessori experience / qualification ( Desirable)
• Qualified Teacher Status (Desirable)
• A valid Paediatric First Aid certificate (Desirable)
• A valid Food Hygiene certificate (Desirable)
• A valid Safeguarding Lead certificate (Desirable)

Knowledge & Experience:

• It is desirable but not essential to have the experience of working with children aged 2-5 in a Montessori setting
• Experience of working within and implementing the EYFS statutory framework
• Experience of working in partnership with parents
• Have general computer literacy and a range of IT skills
• Experience of OFSTED inspections or other inspections/legal bodies and their requirements within day care on non-domestic premises
• Understanding and knowledge of the local community
• Knowledge of child development and meeting children's needs
• Sound knowledge of the Montessori method

Please note: We undertake safeguarding checks on all our workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education'. As part of these checks, we require a current Enhanced DBS Disclosure for everyone working in schools. If you do not have a valid subscription to the DBS Update Service, we will require you to complete a new DBS application as part of the registration process, at a cost of £40.00

Job Types: Full-time (contracted 40 hours) Permanent

Salary: £18,000.00 to £19,000.00 /year dependant on experience and qualifications


All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see protocol-education.com/FAQs for further details.


All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.


Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. We also offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers, if your certificates are not within the last 12 months.  All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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