Montessori Teacher

Job Description

The Gower School, based in Islington London are looking to appoint a qualified and enthusiastic Montessori Teacher to complement our strong Reception team and to provide high quality teaching for our expanding primary school. This is a permanent, full time position involving team teaching, which starts in January 2025.

Why work with The Gower School?

At The Gower School we believe every child is as unique as the service we offer. Our goal is to make sure that our children are confident, happy all-rounders with a love of learning. We believe in looking after the people who look after our children, therefore we are committed to bringing out the best in our employees, actively promotes professional development and, as an expanding nursery and primary school, offers the potential for people to progress within the organisation. We are committed to an outstanding Montessori environment where staff work together to ensure that children have the best start in life.

Working hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week (Term Time)

Person specification:

Our ideal candidate will be sensitive, flexible, talented and passionate with a good team spirit, ability to lead and inspire, and will have outstanding practice within the classroom. You will hold a full and relevant Montessori qualification such as Montessori Diploma Level 4, Montessori Early Years Degree or QTS. Experience of a Montessori or enquiry based learning educational approach is desirable.

Employee benefits are a part of our reward strategy, therefore our staff members enjoy a range of perks such as:

• Competitive salaries
• Generous holiday allowance
• Annual salary reviews
• In house training and external training as part of career development
• Career progression opportunity
• Pension Scheme
• Free hot lunch prepared by our chef on the premises every day
• Season ticket travel loans
• Social Events

To learn more about us and what we actually do at The Gower School, feel free to visit our website https://www.thegowerschool.co.uk/ or take a look at our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/The-Gower-School-72393689890/ If you have any questions, feel free to get in touch with us. We are happy to answer them!

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be required to have a clear DBS check. External candidates will need to provide two references from previous employers.

A warm welcome and a cup of coffee is guaranteed!

Would you like to be a part of a friendly team? Apply Now!

Please send your CV and covering letter to jobs@thegowerschool.co.uk

We look forward to receiving your application!