Montessori Teacher

Buttercups at Chalfont
  • Title Montessori Teacher
  • Setting Day Nursery / Nursery School
  • Role Nursery Teacher / Early Years Teacher
  • Salary £30,000 to £32,000 per annum £30000-£32000
  • Hours Full Time
  • Location Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire

Job Summary

Date posted: 17 March 2025
  • Job Reference: CHMON

Become a Buttercups Montessori Teacher 
Role: Montessori Teacher
Location: Chalfont Park SL9
Hours: 40 hours per week
Flexi Option: Option to flex your hours over 4 day week
Salary: £30000-£32000 P/A
Qualification: Montessori qualification from a recognised provider

Why join the Buttercups Family?

You are an amazing Montessori Teacher who is looking for a new role where you can use your skills and training to spark the curiosity of young children. With over 40 years’ experience and many Ofsted Outstanding grades, Buttercups is here to support you and ensure that you continue to further your career. 

At Buttercups we believe that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why we strive to offer our staff every opportunity to develop with us to reach their full potential. We offer in-house and external training (wherever possible within working hours) including in exciting disciplines such as Forest School Leadership. When you join Buttercups you join the whole group, so you have career opportunities across our eight nurseries. You also have the confidence of knowing that you are joining a team that offers Outstanding childcare.

Flexi Working

Time off work is important to keep you fresh, enthusiastic and raring to go. This is why we have introduced the Buttercups 4-day week. This allows you to choose to work your 40 hours over 4 days, giving you an extra day off every week!

The Role

We are looking for a qualified Montessori Teacher who is experienced with children aged 2-5 years. You will be responsible for:
•   Delivering the Montessori curriculum within your room;
•   Nurturing understanding of the Montessori ethos amongst your colleagues;
•   Building excellent relationships with children, parents and colleagues;
•   Promoting child welfare and ensuring all safeguarding procedures are followed.

Benefits

•   Great career path and promotion prospects;
•   Further Training including in Forest School Leadership;
•   4-day week option;
•   Discount on Childcare Fees (50% from day one increasing to 66% with service);
•   Fun social events throughout the year and an annual Christmas party;
•   Celebration of hard work – bonuses, vouchers and social events;
•    33 days holidays pa with additional days for long-service;
•   Discounts on high street shops such as Asda, Curry's and PC World;
•   Wellbeing Centre;
•   Employee Assistance Programme.

Location - Chalfont
An Ofsted Outstanding nursery based in three buildings in the peaceful grounds of Chalfont Park Estate.

Facilities: Extensive gardens and play areas, Montessori and Forest School.

Nursery Manager: Sam has been a nursery manager for 9 years and has extensive experience in developing teams.

How to get here: Ample free parking. Nearest station Gerard's Cross (1km)

What’s Nearby: Short walk to shops and cafes of Chalfont St Peter.

Address: The Lodge & Orangery, Chalfont St Peter Business Park, Chalfont St Peter, Bucks SL9 0GA.

What you will bring
•   Montessori Teaching qualification from a recognised provider;
•   Strong knowledge of and experience in delivering EYFS and children’s learning and development;
•   Excellent interpersonal skills;
•   Self-motivation, innovation and a positive outlook;
•   Good verbal and written communication skills;
•   Strong planning and organisational skills;
•   Lots of energy; and above all,
•   A passion for delivering amazing educational experiences to children.

How to apply

Does this sound like your perfect position if so please submit your CV.

An Enhanced DBS check and reference checks will be carried out prior to employment.