FULL TIME
HAL TARXIEN, MALTA
FULL DAY
11 September 2026
Ref: 452766

To engage in the care and education of children aged 1-3 years

Leadership and Professional Practice

Demonstrate good practice within the community, following Montessori principles consistently, under the guidance of Senior Educators and Centre Managers.
Work collaboratively and respectfully with management and all team members.
Attend COPE sessions and contribute to the Nursery Development Plan.
Ensure ratios are maintained at all times within their community. Teaching, Learning, and Environment
Foster a calm, supportive, and prepared environment that encourages independence and meets children’s developmental needs and interests.
Apply positive behaviour management strategies consistently and effectively.
Assist in delivering adult-led activities in a way that promotes independence. Observation, Assessment, and Planning
Assist in carrying out daily observations that are completed for each child, including identification of sensitive periods.
Contribute to planning at all levels (seasonal spidergrams, whole community, and individual), based on observations, developmental knowledge, and Montessori methodology.
Assist in completing written reports, developmental checklists, and any additional required documentation, under the guidance of Senior Educators and the Centre Manager. Communication and Partnerships
Maintain proactive, respectful communication with parents via Montessori Compass, in person at drop-off/pick-up, meetings, and community events.
Communicate and collaborate with external professionals when required under the guidance of Senior Educators and the Centre Manager.
Report any concerns regarding children, staff, or the environment promptly to a Senior Educator or Centre Manager. Care and Child Support
Support children respectfully in toileting routines, including nappy changing and toilet learning.
Support children during mealtimes, including feeding and bottle preparation. Administration and Systems
Assist in the accurate and timely completion of daily activity reports on Montessori Compass, including the uploading of photographs. Health, Safety, and Environment
Ensure the learning environment is tidy, organised, and hygienic throughout the day, including completing simple cleaning duties as per checklists and any other tasks as assigned by Senior Educators and the Centre Manager.
Maintain Data Protection of children, colleagues, and Casa Maria Montessori as a whole.

Profiles

If multiple Education and Language Profiles are defined, please note that you must fit at least one of them, but not necessarily all.

PROFILE 1

Language

Reading

Speaking

Understanding

Writing

ENGLISH

Subjects:

Subject Level Grade

Competencies

Inform parents about the running of the organisation. Introduce programme of activities to children
Organise entertainment sessions or adjust them according to time of day
Prepare entertainment room. Attend to participants during the session
Give care to the child. Signal changes in health condition of child to child care workers, parents...
Recognize difficulties or problems in child and take action or notify manager or parents

Past Experience

Occupation

Experience(months)

CHILD CARE WORKER

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Salary: €8.50 per hour

Childcare Educator

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