Childcare Practitioner​/Montessori Teacher

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Childcare Practitioner / Montessori Teacher to join a well-established Montessori nursery in Enfield
.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Early Years professional who is confident delivering both EYFS and Montessori practice. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys creating engaging learning experiences, developing strong relationships with children and families, and contributing to a nurturing and stimulating nursery environment.

• Delivering high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS framework and Montessori principles

• Planning and supporting engaging activities that promote children's learning, independence, and development

• Creating a safe, welcoming, and stimulating environment for children

• Supporting children's individual interests, needs, and developmental stages

• Acting as a positive role model and building strong relationships with children and families

• Completing observations and assessments to track children's progress

• Working collaboratively with colleagues to provide consistent and high-quality practice

• Promoting safeguarding, health and safety, and maintaining a high standard of care

• Contributing to the effective day-to-day running of the nursery

The successful candidate will have relevant Early Years experience, ideally holding a Level 3 Childcare qualification
, with experience working within a Montessori setting. A good understanding of EYFS, Montessori practice, safeguarding, and child development is essential, alongside strong communication and teamwork skills.

The nursery provides a supportive and collaborative working environment, with opportunities for ongoing training, professional development, and career progression.

UCM Education works closely with nurseries and schools across the UK to place education professionals into roles where they can thrive. Due to the volume of applications received, we may be unable to contact all unsuccessful applicants. We are an Equal Opportunities employer and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment.