Wilder Learning Manager — Lead Outdoor Education & Engagement

Sussex Wildlife Trust; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and Flexible Working

25 Days Annual Leave

Pension Contributions

Life Assurance

Health Cash Plan

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Cycle to Work Scheme

Volunteering Days

Café Discount

Job summary

Sussex Wildlife Trust is seeking a Wilder Learning Manager to lead a small, driven team delivering outdoor learning and engagement programmes across Sussex. You will oversee high-quality accredited training, INSETs, school sessions and guidance to help schools improve grounds for nature and outdoor learning.

The role emphasizes leadership, collaboration, and innovation with a focus on inclusive practice and safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Leadership and people management experience.
• Ability to manage projects and deliver programs.
• Collaborative working with partners and schools.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small, passionate team delivering outdoor learning and engagement programmes across Sussex.
• Oversee development of accredited training, INSETs, school sessions and advisory support for schools.
• Foster a positive, inclusive culture and drive continuous improvement and professional development.

Job description

Sussex Wildlife Trust is seeking a Wilder Learning Manager to lead a small, driven team delivering outdoor learning and engagement programmes across Sussex. You will oversee high-quality accredited training, INSETs, school sessions and guidance to help schools improve grounds for nature and outdoor learning.

The role emphasizes leadership, collaboration, and innovation with a focus on inclusive practice and safeguarding.