Job Description

Early Years Practitioner (Maternity Cover) - Walton Montessori, Walton-on-Thames

Join Walton Montessori as an Early Years Practitioner (Maternity Cover). Supportive team, great benefits, pro rata salary. Apply now!

Location:

Walton Montessori - Walton-on-Thames (KT12)

Salary:

Up to 31,185 per year (Pro Rata, depending on experience/qualifications)

Contract:

Fixed-Term Maternity Cover | Full-Time | 40 hrs/week | Monday-Friday

Qualification:

Level 2+ DfE-Approved Early Years Qualification

Join our caring and creative team at

Walton Montessori

as an

Early Years Practitioner (Maternity Cover)

. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a nurturing Montessori environment where children learn and grow through exploration and play.

What We Offer

Discounted childcare Generous holiday allowance Free daily lunch Health & wellbeing support Exclusive staff discounts Supportive, close-knit Montessori team

Your Role

Plan and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate activities Observe and record children's learning and progress Build warm relationships with parents and carers Maintain a clean, safe, and nurturing environment Collaborate with colleagues to uphold high standards of care

What You'll Need

Level 2+ Early Years qualification (DfE-approved) Experience working with babies and young children (0-5 years) Strong understanding of EYFS, Safeguarding & Child Protection A kind, proactive attitude and genuine passion for early years education

Apply today

to join Walton Montessori and make a meaningful impact during this maternity cover period!

Walton Montessori is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children & young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, as all new staff will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance, identity checks, qualification checks and employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps within employment, two satisfactory references and registration with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if suitable candidates apply. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.

INDHP

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 31,185.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Casual dress Childcare Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee discount Health & wellbeing programme Referral programme Store discount
Experience:

Nursery: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Level 2 (or above) Early Years qualification (required)
Work Location: In person