Montessori Trained Teacher / Montessori Primary School
Montessori East Pre-School and Primary School
New South Wales
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 30 June 2023
Job overview
Montessori Teacher - Lower Primary School
● Full time position.
● Teaching position in Montessori Stage 2 classroom of 6-9 year old children
● Happy and supportive team culture in a long established school in Bondi.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Montessori teacher. You will be working in a well established 6-9 classroom and with an experienced TA and a supportive team across the school.
About Us
Montessori East is a well-established school for children between the ages of 0 and 12 conveniently located in the heart of Sydney's eastern suburbs (Bondi). We fully embrace the well-proven principles and methodology of Montessori education using standards congruent with AMI.
All teaching staff are experienced and form a dynamic team of outstanding educators. The school has ambitious growth and development plans to establish a broader scope of service to the community. Our school enjoys a wonderfully supportive parent community providing an ideal education environment for our staff and students.
Visit our website to learn more about our school.
We are looking for a person with:
● Experience in a similar role
● A firm commitment to the Montessori method and principles
● Montessori teacher qualifications essential (AMI preferred)
● Relevant teaching qualification ie. bachelors or masters degree
● The ability to work well in a collaborative team environment
● Excellent interpersonal skills
● Well honed organisational and planning skills
● A curious nature and caring heart
You will have a Working With Children Check number, a Child Protection Certificate (CHCPRT001) and a valid first-aid qualification, or be willing to obtain these qualifications supported by the School.
*** Applicants must possess working rights for Australia. ***
About Montessori East Pre-School and Primary School
- Montessori East Pre-School and Primary School
- 8 Wellington Street, Bondi
- New South Wales
- 2026
- Australia
Montessori East Primary and Pre School is an independent, co-educational school educating 3-12 year olds. Situated in Bondi, an eastern suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, the school provides education in multi-age classrooms of 3 to 6 year olds, 6 to 9 years and 9 to 12 years.
Montessori East was established in 1978 and is the only Montessori educational facility in Sydney’s Eastern suburbs. It began as a pre-school and has been on its present site since 2001. It is one of over 150 Montessori schools in Australia that follow a student-centered and teacher-facilitated education model.
Principal
Kathryn Wyer
Facilities
Montessori East provides a “prepared environment” and has large, well-equipped classrooms for its students. It also has a dedicated library space, full kitchen facilities and an art room. Outdoor areas are available to preschool and primary school students, with each class having its own vegetable garden.
Curriculum
Montessori East follows the Montessori National Curriculum which is linked to all outcomes from the NSW Board of Studies Syllabus. The core curriculum is offered through individualised learning programmes. Students also experience a variety of other activities such as swimming, surfing, playball, dance, drama, yoga, camping experiences, and foreign language.
School ethos
Montessori East’s child-centred learning environment supports students’ in becoming in control of their learning. The school aims to encourage academic growth, self-confidence and independent thinking and learning. The Montessori approach promotes respect for self and others, awareness and consideration for the needs of fellow human beings, developing the child intellectually, emotionally and spiritually.
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