PermanentFull-timeHampstead and Bayswater

Overview

The Maria Montessori School is a vibrant, joyful and authentic Montessori environment for children aged 2.5–16, with sites in Hampstead, Notting Hill and Bayswater. We are a well-established and highly regarded school community, committed to high-quality Montessori practice, where both children and adults thrive.

The Role

As Lead Teacher, you will take full responsibility for your Elementary class, shaping a calm, purposeful and beautiful Montessori environment while leading and inspiring your classroom team.

You Will

- Guide each child’s development with care, insight and respect
- Demonstrate strong knowledge of Montessori materials and child development
- Lead with clarity, fostering a collaborative and professional team culture
- Build positive, professional relationships with families




- Contribute to the wider life of the school

We are looking for a confident and reflective Montessori practitioner who:

- Holds an AMI 6-12 Diploma and has experience of working with children
- Brings strong leadership, organisation and clear communication
- Builds relationships with ease and professionalism
- Is committed to safeguarding, equity and inclusion

What We Offer

- A market-competitive salary
- Pension scheme
- Employee Assistance ProgrammeAMI membership
- Ongoing professional development and mentorship from experienced AMI trainers

A supportive environment in which your practice can deepen and flourish.

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📌 Elementary Lead Teacher (City of Bayswater)
🏢 Maria Montessori House
📍 City of Bayswater