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Teaching and education
Montessori teachers help very young children to grow in confidence, and learn at their own pace.
You could do a foundation degree or degree in any subject and then train as a Montessori teacher. You could also study a diploma, foundation degree or degree in Montessori early childhood practice. This would include theory and practical work-based placements. Courses can be flexible and offer a mix of classroom-based and online study.
You'll usually need 1 or 2 A-Levels, or equivalent, for a foundation degree or higher national diploma. You'll need 2 to 3 A-Levels, or equivalent, for a degree.
Volunteering
You'll find it useful to get as much work experience with children as possible. It will help you get a better understanding of the career, and you'll make contacts who could help when looking for work. Many people start Montessori training after working in other careers, not related to working with children or in education.
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If you're a teacher or early years practitioner in a state school, you could use Montessori methods to broaden your professional practice. With experience, you could become a nursery manager, assistant headteacher or headteacher. You could also become an area manager for a group of schools or train other Montessori teachers. You may be able to set up your own school, or take on a franchise either in the UK or overseas.
Training officers plan and run courses and workshops for staff within organisations.
Primary school teachers are responsible for the educational, social and emotional development of children from age 5 to 11.
Early years teachers are specialists in early childhood development and work with children up to the age of 5.
Portage home visitors provide help at home for pre-school children with learning difficulties, physical disabilities or other special needs.
Further education (FE) lecturers teach adults, students and apprentices on academic and work-related courses
Special educational needs (SEN) teaching assistants support teachers to help children with special educational needs and disabilities.
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To complement, appreciate and support the role of teachers and other professionals by undertaking workcaresupport programmes which enables access to learning in the community as part of a teacher planned approach. To support the class teacher and other senior staff on a range of teaching and learning experiences which deliver an appropriately differentiated and suitably challenging creative curriculum for all pupils whilst meeting statutory requirements.
Promoting and working within an Early Years setting, meeting the needs of the children, families and community in which it is based, in accordance with the policies, procedures and working practices of the SchoolTrust.Working as part of a team in assisting and consolidating the provision of a high quality Early Years curriculum.
A fantastic opportunity has become available at Oratory Montessori Day Nursery. They are looking for an Apprentice Nursery Practitioner to join their Good setting, to fit well within their friendly team and learn skills on the job whilst supporting childrens play, learning & development.
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