Forest Nursery Lead Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Ferndown, United Kingdom Muddy Munchkins Forest Nursery Full time

Do you love the outdoors? Do you want to share in that wonder with young children? Help them engage with nature?

Situated in a beautiful woodland/riverside area near West Parley with toilet facilities & on site shelter. Children will be exploring, learning about the elements, nature, exploring and improving independence and resilience.

**Hours**

3 days per week Monday to Wednesday 8.30 - 4.00 Termtime

Holidays 8.15 - 4.30 Mon to Friday

Driving licence essential with 2 years driving experience

**Qualifications**
Must be qualified to a minimum NVQ level 3 in Childcare and have Forest school or equivalent training and experience.

Must have undertaken and/or be prepared to regularly update training in areas such as safeguarding, behaviour management, equal opportunities.

**Duties - Staff**
Manager is directly responsible to the Manager of affiliated nursery and Managing Director..
Must be prepared to attend regular staff meetings and inset training days.
- Contributing to Forest school/outdoor learning Curriculum planning
- Key person - carrying out Child development reports, observations and progress.
- It is the responsibility of the practitioner to carry out any instructions given by the Deputy Managers, Manager or Managing Director.

This post will require suitability references and DBS checks

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 24-26 per week

**Salary**: £11.75 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Holidays

School type:

- Preschool
- Private nursery school

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: Muddies



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