ECT Multiple locations

• Education & Child Care
• Childcare
• Sydney
• Permanent / Full Time

9/5/2024

Established in 2000, Montessori Academy is Australia's leading and largest provider of Montessori early childhood education for children under the age of six. We are a child safe organisation with a vision to provide our students with an early learning experience that prepares them, not only for school, but for life. With more than 20 campuses across Sydney, and many more in development, Montessori Academy provides excellent career development options, fantastic training and development programs, and a real opportunity to learn and grow. For us, excellence in education is a journey, and we're with you every step of the way. To find our more visit: www.montessoriacademy.com.au 

The Role 

This is a great opportunity for Teachers who are passionate about early childhood education to make their mark, and take Montessori Academy's already outstanding educational program to the next level. Our early learning campuses have approachable and supportive Centre Managers, a great team environment, amazing development and training opportunities, and beautiful facilities inside and out! The successful applicant will have an in-depth understanding of the National Quality Framework, a passion for early childhood education, a Degree in Early Childhood Education (or working towards completion), and an understanding of the Montessori Philosophy. This role is highly dynamic and creative, giving the right candidate the opportunity to deliver a truly inspiring early learning experience.

Key Competencies: 

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively in a team environment  
• Strong understanding of the importance of family communications 
• Leadership and mentoring skills 
• Understanding of the Montessori Philosophy 
• Experience working with preschool aged children 
• Passionate about implementing early learning programs 
• Commitment to the holistic development of their class 

Essential Criteria 

• Ability to work shifts between 7:30am - 6:00pm Monday - Friday 
• Bachelor in Early Childhood Education (approved by ACECQA) or working towards this role 
• Must have conditional or provisional teacher's accreditation 
• Current Working with Children Check
• First Aid Certificate or willing to obtain one 
• Understanding and working knowledge of the National Quality Framework, which includes: National Regulations, National Quality Standards (NQS), and the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).

Locations
• Alexandria
• Auburn
• Bankstown
• Barangaroo
• Belmore
• Burwood
• Carlingford
• Castle Hill
• Condell Park
• Crows Nest
• Croydon
• Earlwood
• Engadine
• Entrada (Parramatta)
• Glebe
• Greenacre
• Gymea
• Lane Cove
• Lane Cove West
• Leichhardt
• Macquarie Park
• Narellan
• North Parramatta
• Oran Park
• Penrith
• Revesby
• Shepherd's Bay (Ryde)
• Smithfield
• Strathfield
• Turramurra 
• Victoria Park (Zetland)

Benefits for the Right Candidate 
 • Lucrative salary commensurate with experience 
• Excellent career advancement opportunities 
• Fantastic training and development programs 
• Supportive Management Team with a flat organisational structure 
• Strong focus on work-life-balance 
• Great company culture that is fun, professional, and supportive of all team members

Think you have what it takes to join the Montessori Academy Team? We'd love to hear from you! 

To apply now please click through to our application. Alternatively, contact Human Resources at ****@montessoriacademy.com.au