Forest & Farm Nursery Practitioner: Outdoor Learning

Little Barn Owls Forest and Farm School Nurseries

Crawley

On-site

GBP 27,000 - 33,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday
Loyalty bonuses
Buy/sell leave
Health plan & EAP
Career progression
Ateliers collaboration

Job summary

Little Barn Owls Forest and Farm School Nurseries in West Sussex is seeking a Nursery Practitioner to join our outdoor-learning focused team in Crawley. This full-time, permanent position offers up to £30,000 per year and a welcoming environment that champions forest school and nature-based learning.

After a 3-month induction, you'll join our Training Academy with practical modules and mentoring. We celebrate creativity, career progression, and provide health plans and additional benefits to

Qualifications

  • Passion for Early Years and outdoor learning.
  • Caring, can-do attitude and team spirit.
  • Good understanding of EYFS and safeguarding.
  • Bonus: experience with Reggio Emilia or Forest School – but not essential!

Responsibilities

  • Support children aged 6 months to 5 years in their learning and development.
  • Create a warm, stimulating and safe environment.
  • Engage children in outdoor play, forest school and farm-based activities.
  • Observe and track development, helping children meet their milestones.
  • Build positive relationships with families.
  • Work closely with your team to deliver an inspiring, child-led curriculum.
  • Get stuck in! (We don’t mind a bit of mud and mess around here)

Skills

Passion for EYFS and outdoor learning
Caring, can-do attitude
EYFS & safeguarding
Forest School experience bonus

Job description

Little Barn Owls Forest and Farm School Nurseries in West Sussex is seeking a Nursery Practitioner to join our outdoor-learning focused team in Crawley. This full-time, permanent position offers up to £30,000 per year and a welcoming environment that champions forest school and nature-based learning.

After a 3-month induction, you'll join our Training Academy with practical modules and mentoring. We celebrate creativity, career progression, and provide health plans and additional benefits to

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