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Forest School Learning Mentor

Posted 17 days ago

  • East Tisted, Hampshire
  • Permanent
  • £25,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In 11 days

Forest School Learning Mentor

Location:�Alton

Salary:��25,000 per annum



We are seeking an�enthusiastic and energetic Forest School Learning Mentor�to inspire and engage children through outdoor learning. The successful candidate will have a passion for the natural world and fostering a connection with nature. Your primary role will be running forest school sessions and delivering outdoor and adventurous learning experiences through play and exploration.



This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who love the outdoors or animals, recent university graduates, or outdoor activity coaches looking for a rewarding career in education.



Key Responsibilities:




  • Plan and lead engaging outdoor education sessions.

  • Deliver a variety of outdoor and adventurous learning activities.

  • Extend extra-curricular outdoor opportunities with unique skills and interests.

  • Assist in environmental projects and conservation initiatives.

  • Collaborate positively with colleagues to enhance outdoor learning.



Essential Requirements:




  • Passion for outdoor learning and working with children.

  • Experience leading outdoor education sessions for ages 5-18.

  • Knowledge of current wildlife and conservation issues.

  • Level 3 Forest School Leader qualification preferred (or willingness to train).

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Car driver essential due to rural location.



What We Offer:




  • Supportive Senior Leadership Team.

  • Positive school ethos focused on success and inclusion.

  • Commitment to professional development, including Forest School training.

  • Well-planned, ambitious curriculum.

  • Extensive outdoor learning environments.

  • Dedicated and collaborative staff team.



This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's learning and development in an outdoor setting. Apply today!