Primary Teacher
Montessori East Pre-School and Primary School
Eastern Suburbs, Sydney
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 11 January 2023
Job overview
Be reinvigorated in 2023 by trying a new approach to teaching.
This is an opportunity for a primary school teacher to work in a Montessori primary school. Montessori East is located in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs and is an independent, non-denominational school. The school has established a strong reputation over 40+ years for it's community focus and student wellbeing.
You will be working in a well established classroom with mentoring support, an assistant and within a supportive team environment.
About the role
- Full time.
- Commencing in Term 1, 2023 but can be flexible for the right candidate.
- Teaching position in lower primary.
- Happy and supportive team culture.
Selection Criteria:
- Be suitably qualified with an Education Teaching Degree (qualification must be recognised in Australia)
- Be registered or have the ability to be registered with NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) and NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC)
- Have the right to work in Australia
We value
- Life skills and interests
- 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
About Us
Montessori East is a well-established pre school and primary school for children conveniently located in the heart of Sydney's eastern suburbs (Bondi). Non-denominational and co-educational. The school has strong values based culture and one that is nurturing and collaborative. Our teaching staff are dynamic and experienced educators. 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.
How to apply:
Apply online.
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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