Forest School Lead in London

On-site in London·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 6 Nov)

N Family Club

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Our summary

Salary: £31,346 - £32,261 a year
About £2,170 - £2,230 a month after tax.
Work mode: On-site, London
Contract: Permanent, full-time hours
Commute: Cycle to work and season ticket loan

N Family Club is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in London.

Requirements

What we're looking for

A Level 3 Forest School Lead qualification.
Paediatric First Aid (12 hours) and a commitment to remain compliant.
Outdoor first aid training.
Relevant safeguarding/child protection training and be willing to update that training regularly.

Nice to have

A Level 2 or above Early Years qualification (not essential, but desirable).
A genuine passion for education and changing the lives of children.
A positive, glass-half-full outlook.
Bags of drive and motivation with a 'make it happen' attitude!
A love for customer service.

The N Advantage package

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Competitive salary - £31,346 - £32,261 per annum
Performance bonus - Up to £750 annually.
Flexible working - Choose 4-5 days a week for a work-life balance that suits you.
Industry-leading holiday allowance - Up to 35 days, including a personal 'Me' day and Christmas closure.
Development fund - £100 annual learning fund, plus paid N Academy training (level 3, EY Degrees, Forest School & more).
No uniforms - £100 clothing allowance for style freedom!
Family-friendly - Enhanced parental/fostering/neonatal leave after 2 years.
Childcare - 40% discount, plus 6 emergency days annually.

And that's not all!

Loyalty rewards - 5-year bonus: around-the-world trip + 2 bonus weeks off. 10-year bonus: "Out of this world" experience + 2 more weeks off!
Referral scheme - Earn up to £1000 per successful hire.
Amazing discounts - Save on groceries, shopping, fitness, and more.
Travel support - Season ticket loans and cycle-to-work scheme.
Socials & Wellbeing - Annual parties, team events, gym discounts, and online fitness.
And much, much more!

The role

We're more than just a nursery group. We're the UK's most innovative early-years education provider.

At N Family Club, we dreamed of reimagining early years education. Becoming a place that fosters creativity, embraces a curriculum-led approach, and prepares children for the modern world. We're proudly making our dream a reality - and we want you to be a part of it!

As a Forest School Lead at N Family Club, you'll be our go-to outdoor learning expert - bringing a fresh perspective to traditional teaching! You'll lead outdoor sessions for children aged 2 and up, helping them explore, play, and learn in the great outdoors. You'll also inspire your team to get stuck in and use Forest School ideas with confidence. With your dedication to innovative teaching, you'll make your mark and help us become the most loved early years education group in the UK.

Your key responsibilities

What you'll do

Plan and deliver fun and innovative Forest School sessions.
Supervise and support children with varying needs.
Create a fun, engaging, and supportive environment for all children.
Participate in training and learning activities.
Embed and role-model all policies and procedures, including safeguarding and behavioural safety.
Keep the woodland and green spaces well-maintained throughout the day to protect the environment and our resources.

Key Responsibilities

If you think you got what it takes, click apply and fill in our super quick (1 min) application form!

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About N Family Club

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Why N East Dulwich?

Step into our beautifully restored, Grade II-listed nursery in East Dulwich-an inspiring 181-place nursery designed for learning and exploration.

Getting here is a breeze! We're a short stroll from East Dulwich station, with well connected local transport links.

Why N Family Club?

At N Family Club, we're reimagining early years education - and we want you to be a part of it. We're a certified Great Place to Work and one of the UK's most innovative early years groups. With top salaries, unmatched benefits, and real career progression, we put our people first.

Join us today to spark big ideas in young minds and shape a career you'll love.

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