Forest School Leader - Part Time (Term Time)

GLF Schools; East Hagbourne; On-site; GBP 3,100 - 3,800; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Generous holiday allowance

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Career pathways and talent management

Staff benefits portal

Community and collaboration model

Job summary

Aureus Primary School and Nursery in Didcot invites applications for an innovative Forest School Leader on a part-time, fixed-term basis. Join a vibrant team and contribute to outdoor learning experiences for children, with 2–3 afternoons per week during term time.

The role requires a Level 3 Forest School Leader, First Aid certificates, and a commitment to safeguarding. Enjoy flexible, supportive working arrangements within the GLF Schools cluster.

Qualifications

• A Level 3 Forest School Leader qualification is required.
• Current Paediatric and/or Outdoor First Aid certificate.
• GCSE English and Maths at grade C or above; basic IT skills.
• Strong communication and safeguarding commitment.

Responsibilities

• Lead Forest School sessions for pupils 2–3 afternoons a week during term time.
• Plan, deliver and assess outdoor learning activities following guidance.
• Maintain safeguarding principles and promote pupil welfare.
• Collaborate with Aureus Primary School and wider Didcot cluster staff.

Skills

Communication

Planning & Org

Safeguarding

Teamwork

First Aid

IT basics

Education

Forest School Leader Level 3

First Aid Certificate

GCSE English & Maths

Job description

Aureus Primary School and Nursery in Didcot invites applications for an innovative Forest School Leader on a part-time, fixed-term basis. Join a vibrant team and contribute to outdoor learning experiences for children, with 2–3 afternoons per week during term time.

The role requires a Level 3 Forest School Leader, First Aid certificates, and a commitment to safeguarding. Enjoy flexible, supportive working arrangements within the GLF Schools cluster.