Forest School Assistant

7 months ago

London, United Kingdom Greenways Forest School Full time

Greenways Forest School is looking for a passionate and energetic Forest School Assistant to join our team in Wick Woodland, Hackney. If you love the outdoors and are passionate about providing children with enriching, nature-based learning experiences, we want to hear from you

**Key Details**:

- **Location**: Wick Woodland, Hackney
- **Schedule**: Every Saturday from 10:00 AM to 12:15 PM, with additional hours available during school holiday camps from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM.
- **Pay**: £14 per hour

**About Greenways Forest School**:
At Greenways Forest School, we're committed to offering children unforgettable outdoor adventures that foster self-awareness, self-esteem, and a profound connection with nature. Through child-led learning journeys and carefully crafted activities, we aim to help children unlock their full potential while embracing the great outdoors.

**Role Responsibilities**:

- Assist in planning and delivering engaging, educational outdoor activities and games.
- Help ensure the safety and well-being of all children, adhering to our safety policies and procedures.
- Support the development of children’s social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth through outdoor learning experiences.
- Assist with setting up and clearing away materials and equipment used in forest school sessions.
- Engage with children, encouraging curiosity, exploration, and learning about the natural environment.
- Work closely with the Forest School Leader to create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating outdoor learning environment.

**Requirements**:

- A genuine passion for outdoor education and a strong belief in the benefits of learning outside the classroom.
- Previous experience working with children, preferably in an educational or outdoor setting.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- A commitment to inclusive education and the ability to engage children of all abilities.
- An understanding of health and safety in an outdoor setting.
- Enhanced DBS check (or willing to undergo this process).

**Why Join Us?**
- Be part of a vibrant team passionate about outdoor learning and child development.
- Enjoy working in the beautiful Wick Woodland, offering a unique workplace environment.
- Make a real difference in children’s lives by providing them with inspiring outdoor experiences.
- Benefit from flexible working hours and the opportunity to be outdoors.

If you're ready to take on this rewarding role and contribute to our mission of enriching children's lives through outdoor learning, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short cover letter explaining why you're the perfect fit for Greenways Forest School to our recruitment team.

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: £14.00 per hour

Expected hours: 2.25 per week

Schedule:

- Every weekend
- Holidays

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Working with children: 1 year (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- London, E9 (required)

Work Location: In person

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