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North-Eastern Montessori School is widely viewed as a model of Montessori ‘best practice’ and educational excellence and an environment where we all LOVE TO LEARN.

Our School offers rigorous programs that inspire curiosity and prepare children for the future. Our students have a multitude of opportunities to explore and follow their passions whether that is in the area of STEM, art, music or else. The access to a broad curriculum offers an abundance of opportunities for each student to think and act for themselves.

We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment that values the health and wellbeing of all staff and provides excellent professional development opportunities.


The greatest sign of success for a teacher... is to be able to say, ’The children are now working as if I did not exist.’
Dr Maria Montessori

Current Positions Available

Gardener

An opportunity is currently available for an experienced Gardener to join our team.  The role represents a great opportunity for someone with extensive experience, seeking to work in the education sector and with great hours.

The Gardener is responsible for ensuring the school grounds and gardens are well maintained at all times.  Specific duties will include the maintenance of garden beds, weed control, petrol blowing and regular watering and maintenance of watering systems and other duties may include general maintenance and minor building repairs as required. 

The successful candidate will be open to working alongside students and teachers on various projects in relation to the maintenance of vegetable gardens, or other student initiated projects related to the role. 

Applicants must have a current Working with Children Check and a relevant industry qualification and/or extensive hands-on experience in landscaping and garden maintenance preferably within a school environment. 

This is a part time position working two days per week between the hours of 7.00am and 3.00pm.  The successful applicant will have a can-do attitude, work well as part of a team, and take pride in their work.

How to Apply 

Please forward your application to hr@northeastern.vic.edu.au by 4.30pm on Friday 12th January 2024.

Assistant Educator

An exciting opportunity is available for a passionate and caring educator to join our School in Term 1 2024. 

The Assistant Educator will support the Classroom Teachers across various grades including 3&4 year old Kindergarten & Foundation Program and Years 1 to 3.  You will also assist in the delivery of a high-quality Outside School Hours Care Program that is based on the interests and passions of students. 

This is a part time position working Monday to Friday between the hours of 1.00pm until 6.30pm.

The successful applicant will have completed a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care or above and have a current Working with Children Check.  If you have a strong interest in the Montessori pedagogy, excellent communication skills and the ability to establish positive relationships with all members of the school community, we would love to hear from you! 

How to Apply

Please forward your application to: hr@northeastern.vic.edu.au by 4.30pm on Friday 12th January 2024.

We are always happy to receive interest from prospective staff – you can email us here to register your interest in working with us.

North-Eastern Montessori School is a committed advocate for child safety, inclusion and wellbeing. The School has zero tolerance for child abuse. All potential employees will be required to comply with the School’s Code of Conduct, and Child Safe Policy.

We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the lands and waters surrounding us and pay our respects to the Elders past, present and emerging. We celebrate, value and include people of all backgrounds, genders, sexualities, cultures, bodies and abilities.