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Preschool Lead Teacher / Level 3 Practitioner

Job details
Posting date: 07 February 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 09 March 2026
Location: Streatham, South West London
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Action Staffing LTD
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

To help Action Staffing Ltd attract high-caliber candidates for this specific Streatham Common setting, I have optimized these posts to highlight the Montessori focus and the unique benefit of the large outdoor space.

Since the salaries are negotiable based on the DayNurseries standard, I have focused on the professional growth and environment to draw in quality applicants.

Preschool Lead Teacher (Montessori) | Streatham Common
Location: Streatham Common Park Area (SW16) Salary: Competitive / Negotiable (In line with DayNurseries standards) Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent Qualification: NVQ Level 3 or above (Montessori training highly preferred)

Action Staffing Ltd is recruiting for a visionary Preschool Lead Teacher to join a beautiful setting located near Streatham Common Park. This role is ideal for a pedagogical leader with a strong interest or background in Montessori principles who thrives in an outdoor-focused learning environment.

Key Responsibilities
Educational Leadership: Lead the preschool room with a focus on Montessori methods, fostering independence and a love for learning.

Outdoor Learning: Utilize the setting's large outdoor spaces to deliver engaging, nature-based educational activities.

School Readiness: Prepare children for their transition to primary school through a robust, creative EYFS curriculum.

Team Mentoring: Support and guide a team of practitioners to maintain high standards of teaching and care.

Requirements
Experience: Previous experience in a lead role within a Montessori or preschool setting is preferred.

Attributes: A gentle, child-led approach to teaching and excellent communication skills.

Level 3+ Nursery Practitioners | Streatham Common
Location: Streatham Common Park Area (SW16) Salary: Competitive / Negotiable Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent Qualification: NVQ Level 3 and above

Are you an experienced Nursery Practitioner looking for a supportive team environment in South London? Action Staffing Ltd is seeking qualified staff for a high-quality setting in Streatham Common. We are particularly interested in candidates with Montessori experience or those eager to learn this methodology.

Key Responsibilities
Key Person Duties: Provide high-quality care and education for a designated group of children, tracking progress through the EYFS.

Outdoor Engagement: Encourage exploration and physical development in the nursery's extensive garden and outdoor areas.

Collaboration: Work effectively within a supportive team to ensure a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment.

How to Apply
Ready to join Action Staffing Ltd in Streatham? Contact us today:

WhatsApp: Send your Name + "Streatham Montessori" to +44 7428 606908

Email: Send your updated CV to mark@actionstaffing.co.uk

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