Forest School Educator

4 weeks ago

Braintree, Essex, United Kingdom Prospero Teaching Full time

Job Overview: We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Forest School Teacher to lead our outdoor education program. The ideal candidate will hold a Level 3 Forest School Award, have experience working with children in outdoor settings, and ideally possess experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This role requires the ability to create inclusive and engaging learning opportunities through hands-on outdoor experiences, encouraging children to explore and connect with nature.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, deliver, and evaluate a comprehensive Forest School program, aligning with the developmental needs and abilities of students.
  • Foster an inclusive and supportive environment, accommodating the diverse learning needs of children, particularly those with SEN.
  • Encourage and inspire children to develop confidence, self-esteem, and resilience through outdoor play and exploration.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants by adhering to risk assessments, health and safety guidelines, and safeguarding procedures.
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers and support staff to integrate Forest School sessions into the broader curriculum.
  • Engage with parents, caregivers, and the wider school community to promote the benefits of Forest School education.
  • Maintain and care for the outdoor environment, ensuring it is a stimulating, safe, and sustainable space for learning.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Level 3 Forest School Leader qualification is essential.
  • Experience working within a school or educational setting is required; experience in an SEN school is highly beneficial.
  • A valid UK drivers license and access to your own vehicle is mandatory for transporting equipment and accessing outdoor sites.
  • You must have the right to work in the UK.
  • A current Enhanced DBS check or willingness to undergo one.

Skills and Attributes:

  • A strong passion for outdoor education and a commitment to child-centred learning.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
  • Adaptability and creativity in planning activities that cater to a wide range of abilities and needs.
  • Ability to manage challenging behaviours sensitively and effectively.
  • Good organisational skills and the ability to manage resources and equipment.

Benefits:

  • Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training.
  • Being part of a supportive and inclusive school community.
  • A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children through outdoor education.

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