Forest School Leader: Inspiring Outdoor Learning

Teaching Vacancies; Burnley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A school in Burnley is seeking a qualified Forest School Leader to engage and inspire children in outdoor learning environments. The ideal candidate will hold a Level 3 Forest School Leader qualification and possess skills in child motivation, safety management, and create an inclusive experience. Responsibilities include managing risk assessments and ensuring safeguarding practices are followed. The school offers a supportive community and a fantastic Forest School space for enriching learning experiences.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Access to a unique Forest School space

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children.
• Understanding of Health and Safety requirements for ages 4-11.
• Knowledge of Forest School provision.

Responsibilities

• Manage and inspire students in outdoor learning environments.
• Conduct thorough risk assessments for outdoor activities.
• Promote safeguarding and welfare of children.

Skills

Communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to motivate and inspire children

Creative thinking and adaptability

Ability to work independently

Education

Level 3 Forest School Leader qualification

G.C.S.E.’s in English and Mathematics

Job description

A school in Burnley is seeking a qualified Forest School Leader to engage and inspire children in outdoor learning environments. The ideal candidate will hold a Level 3 Forest School Leader qualification and possess skills in child motivation, safety management, and create an inclusive experience. Responsibilities include managing risk assessments and ensuring safeguarding practices are followed. The school offers a supportive community and a fantastic Forest School space for enriching learning experiences.