Job Description:

Job information Forest School Leader from the Company Kanga Sports, this latest Forest School Leader job vacancy is located in the city Bradford located in the country United Kingdom . This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate Diploma Degree . Job Vacancies in this Forest field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Responsibility:

We're Hiring: Kanga Forest School Lead

Join our vibrant team at Kanga Sports, where we are committed to fostering a love of learning and nature in every child. Our aim is to support all children to be the best they can be physically, socially and cognitively. We are looking for passionate people to help make a positive difference in children's lives. As our esteemed Kanga Forest programme continues to grow, we are seeking a dynamic and passionate Forest School Lead to guide our innovative outdoor learning initiatives across North and West Yorkshire.

About the Role:

As the Forest School Lead, you will be at the forefront of our outdoor education curriculum, designing and implementing engaging, educational, and safe outdoor activities that promote child-centred learning and development. This position offers the opportunity to lead our school-based programme and to develop our popular holiday clubs and stay-and-play clubs, making a lasting impact on our students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, deliver, and oversee the implementation of the Kanga Forest curriculum across multiple locations.
• Lead and expand our holiday clubs and stay-and-play clubs.
• Facilitate outdoor learning experiences that promote children's holistic development.
• Train and mentor staff in forest school practices and child safety.
• Collaborate with other educators to integrate outdoor learning with the broader curriculum.
• Manage resources and maintain the outdoor learning environment.
• Engage with parents and the community to promote the benefits of outdoor learning.

Essential Qualifications:

• Must hold at least a Level 3 Forest School Leader qualification.
• Outdoor first aid qualification.
• Clean criminal record.
• Ability to work collaboratively and foster a team environment.
• Driven and capable of working independently.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Additional qualifications in sports.
• Safeguarding qualification.

Ideal Candidate:

• A passion for education and a firm belief in the benefits of outdoor learning.
• Experience leading outdoor education programmes or similar, ideally with a geographical focus on North and West Yorkshire.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to inspire children and adults alike with an enthusiasm for nature and learning.

Salary and Benefits:

• Full-time Equivalent (FTE): £22,000-£24,500
• Childcare support
• Company events
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Branded Joma Unifrom
• Employee Assitance Programme
• Access to counselling support
• Business Mileage
• Support with additional qualifications
• Sick Pay

Supplemental Pay Types:

• Bonus scheme
• Yearly bonus

Schedule:

Full-time or Part-time

• Monday to Friday

We Offer:

• A supportive and innovative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• The joy of working outdoors and contributing to children's lifelong learning and development.

If you are eager to lead a programme that changes lives through nature, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter explaining why you are the perfect fit for Kanga Forest to Office@kangasports.co.uk.

Join us in shaping the future of education—outdoors!

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: £22,000.00-£24,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Bereavement leave
• Childcare
• Company events
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Employee mentoring programme
• Financial planning services
• Free fitness classes
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme
• Performance bonus
• Yearly bonus

Education:

• Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)

Experience:

• Forest Schools: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: Kanga ForestExpected start date: 15/07/2024

Keywords : Bradford jobs

Closed Date : 2025-02-02