We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Maidstone Primary Forest School Leader to join our team as an Outdoor Learning Specialist. This role offers the opportunity to inspire young learners through innovative outdoor education and hands-on experiences. You will be responsible for leading engaging Forest School sessions that foster creativity, confidence, and a love for nature among children in EYFS, KS1, and KS2 settings.
Your responsibilities will include planning and delivering a variety of outdoor learning activities, ensuring the safety and well-being of all students while promoting environmental awareness. As a vital part of our primary department, you will collaborate with other educators and support staff to create an enriching learning environment that embraces the principles of Forest School education.
Requirements
Master's Degree in Education, Outdoor Learning, or a related field
Proven experience as a Forest School Leader or in a similar outdoor education role
Strong understanding of the Primary National Curriculum, particularly in EYFS, KS1, and KS2
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing needs in a temporary supply capacity
Passion for environmental education and a love for working outdoors
Benefits
Competitive daily rate of GBP 140 - 180
Flexible working arrangements to suit your availability
Opportunity to make a positive impact on children's learning and development
Supportive and inclusive team culture
Professional development opportunities in outdoor education and leadership
