- Career Growth & Training
- Montessori experience not essential - training provided
- Beautiful new centre with ample resources
Join Australia's Leading Montessori Early Childhood Education Provider
Location: Mount Pritchard Montessori Academy, NSW
Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time (38 hours per week, Monday to Friday)
About Montessori Academy
Montessori Academy is Australia's leading provider of Montessori early childhood education, with over 25 years of experience delivering exceptional education and care for children from birth to six years of age.
With campuses across New South Wales, the ACT and Victoria, we are committed to providing children with an inspiring early learning experience that prepares them not only for school, but for life. Our educators are at the heart of everything we do, and we are passionate about supporting their professional growth through ongoing training, career progression, and a collaborative workplace culture.
If you're looking for a stable, permanent full-time role where you can build a rewarding career in early childhood education, we'd love to hear from you.
Available Full-Time Positions
We are excited to build the founding team for our brand-new Mount Pritchard Montessori Academy and are currently recruiting for the following full-time positions:
- Room Assistants
- Room Leaders
- Kitchen Hand
Successful applicants will be matched to the most suitable role based on their qualifications, experience, and leadership capabilities.
All positions are permanent full-time (38 hours per week) and rostered between the centre's operating hours, Monday to Friday.
About the Role
These positions are ideal for dedicated early childhood professionals who are passionate about providing high-quality education and care.
As a valued member of our team, you will contribute to creating a safe, nurturing and engaging learning environment where every child is supported to reach their full potential. Working alongside experienced educators and leaders, you will help deliver educational programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the Montessori philosophy.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Building warm, positive relationships with children, families and colleagues.
- Planning and implementing engaging learning experiences in line with the EYLF.
- Creating safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environments.
- Upholding Montessori Academy's philosophy, values and policies.
- Communicating effectively with families regarding children's learning and wellbeing.
- Observing, documenting and monitoring children's learning and development.
- Working collaboratively within a professional and supportive team.
- Maintaining compliance with the National Quality Framework (NQF), National Quality Standards (NQS) and relevant legislation.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or an ACECQA-approved equivalent qualification). (Not required for Kitchen Hand applicants.)
- Current Working with Children Check.
- Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications, or willingness to obtain prior to commencement.
- Sound knowledge of the National Quality Framework (NQF), National Quality Standards (NQS) and the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) (for educator roles).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A positive, reliable and professional attitude.
- A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
- The ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- A commitment to a permanent full-time position (38 hours per week).
Previous Montessori experience is welcomed but not essential, as comprehensive Montessori training will be provided.
Why Join Montessori Academy?
At Montessori Academy, we believe in investing in our people and providing opportunities to build a long-term, rewarding career.
We offer:
- Permanent full-time employment with long-term job stability.
- Ongoing professional development and Montessori training.
- Excellent career progression opportunities across our growing network of centres.
- Dedicated programming and planning time.
- Staff discounts, including childcare fees, private health insurance, gym memberships and other lifestyle benefits.
- Generous budgets for learning resources.
- Well-resourced learning environments.
- A supportive leadership team with a collaborative and inclusive culture.
- Employee recognition initiatives and wellbeing programs.
- Opportunities to transfer between centres across our network.
Application Process �� Video Cover Letter Required
To be considered for this opportunity, applicants are required to submit a 2–3 minute video cover letter as part of their application.
In your video, please tell us:
- Why you would like to join Montessori Academy.
- What motivates you to work in early childhood education.
- Your qualifications and relevant experience.
- Why you believe you would be a great addition to our team.
Please note: A video cover letter is a mandatory part of the application process. Applications submitted without a video cover letter may not progress to the next stage of recruitment.
If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and are looking for a long-term career with Australia's leading Montessori provider, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and become part of the founding team at Mount Pritchard Montessori Academy, helping to inspire a lifelong love of learning from day one.
For more information, please contact the Human Resources team at
[email protected].
