Forest School Practitioner: Lead Outdoor Adventures

Little Sticks Forest School; Wigan; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Branded clothing provided

Staff discounts

Job summary

Little Sticks Forest School is seeking a motivated Forest School Practitioner to join our outdoor education team across three woodland sites near Wigan. You will support delivering sessions, preparing activities, and helping run a new site opening between Preston and Blackburn from Summer 2027.

Ideal candidates are Level 3 qualified, or Level 2 with a view to complete Level 3, and have experience running Forest School sessions.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Forest School Practitioner preferred.
• Alternative: Level 2 Forest School Practitioner or Qualified Teacher Status, with potential to complete Level 3 in the future.
• Experience running Forest School sessions is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and delivering Forest School sessions across woodland sites.
• Help manage activities for a new site opening between Preston and Blackburn.
• Engage children with outdoor learning, play and woodland crafts.

Education

Level 3 Forest School Practitioner

Level 2 Forest School Practitioner or Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Little Sticks Forest School is seeking a motivated Forest School Practitioner to join our outdoor education team across three woodland sites near Wigan. You will support delivering sessions, preparing activities, and helping run a new site opening between Preston and Blackburn from Summer 2027.

Ideal candidates are Level 3 qualified, or Level 2 with a view to complete Level 3, and have experience running Forest School sessions.