Company Description
Barrenjoey Montessori School offers authentic Montessori education for children aged 0–12 years in the serene setting of Sydney’s picturesque Northern Beaches. With a focus on fostering independence, curiosity, and a love for learning, BMS provides a nurturing environment tailored to every child's developmental needs. We are dedicated to upholding the principles of Montessori education and empowering children to reach their full potential. Our school community thrives within a beautiful natural landscape, creating a unique and enriching learning atmosphere.
Role Description
Working in our 3-6 preschool classrooms you will contribute to the designing, planning, implementing and evaluating the educational programs and practices, including following and implementing an approved learning framework, as well ensuring the Montessori curriculum has been aligned with the outcomes as required by NESA and the Early Years Learning Framework.
Qualities of the Ideal Candidate:
- Proven experience leading a 3-6 Montessori classroom.
- Passion for Montessori philosophy.
- Patience and empathy.
- Creativity and flexibility.
- Strong organisation and communication skills.
- Willingness to work as part of a small team and provide flexible support across various functions within the school environment.
Qualifications of the Ideal Candidate:
- A Montessori 3-6 teaching qualification from a recognised Montessori training institution (AMI or equivalent)
- A Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) or an ACECQA approved equivalent (desirable)
- NESA Teacher Accreditation or ability to achieve (desirable)
- Current Working with Children Check
- Proficiency in EYLF and National Quality Standards
- Up to date First Aid, Child Protection and Asthma and Anaphylaxis Certificates
- Australian Working Rights
Benefits of working at BMS
- A dynamic and collaborative working environment within a well-respected Independent Montessori school.
- Annual Wellbeing Benefit Contribution of $500
- Access to a free confidential Employee Assistance Program
- Beautiful Northern Beaches location
- Ongoing professional development plan
For a more detailed job description please contact the Principal, at principal@bms.nsw.edu.au
For more information about Barrenjoey Montessori School visit our website or YouTube: https://barrenjoeymontessori.com.au
Full-time, Fixed term, Contract (12 months)
