Lead Montessori Teacher (AMI 3–6) (Notting Hill)

Lead Montessori Teacher (AMI 3–6) (Notting Hill)

26 Sep
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Maria Montessori House
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Notting Hill

26 Sep

Maria Montessori House

Notting Hill

PermanentFull-timeNotting Hill

Overview The Maria Montessori School offers an exceptional opportunity to work at the heart of authentic Montessori education. As part of the Maria Montessori Institute – home to a world-renowned AMI training centre – our school benefits from a unique connection to Montessori training, research and professional practice in the UK and internationally.

Across our Hampstead, Notting Hill and Bayswater sites, we provide vibrant and joyful Montessori environments for children aged 2½-16. We are a well-established and highly regarded community, committed not only to the highest standards of Montessori practice, but also to creating an environment in which children, families and educators can flourish.

We are seeking an inspiring AMI 3–6 trained Montessori Teacher to lead our Notting Hill Children’s House. This is a rare opportunity to shape a thriving prepared environment, guide a committed team and contribute to the continuing development of an established Montessori organisation.

The Role As Lead Teacher, you will take full responsibility for your Children’s House, 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, skilled 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 3–6 Diploma and experience with young 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 competitive salary
- Pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- AMI membership
- Ongoing professional development and mentorship from experienced AMI trainers
- A supportive environment in which your practice can deepen and flourish.

How To Apply Applications are encouraged as soon as possible, and interviews will begin in the week commencing 28th September 2026 . Please note : in order to be considered you must have permission to work in the UK and be able to commute to our Notting Hill location (Powis Gardens, W11 1JG) daily. We don’t offer sponsorship.

Please email a cover letter and CV to [email protected] for the attention of Ms Shallal Qureshi.

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