Forest School Leader

Partou UK Limited; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A national childcare provider is seeking a passionate Forest School Leader for their Ascot location. This full-time role involves supporting the implementation of EYFS, promoting partnerships with families, and maintaining relationships with local authorities. Candidates must hold a Forest School Leader Level 3 Qualification. The position offers career progression, professional training, and various employee benefits including childcare discounts and health support. This is an exciting opportunity to work in the great outdoors with children.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Comprehensive pension scheme

Childcare discounts

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Birthday day off

Health & Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Must hold a Forest School Leader Level 3 Qualification.
• Experience in implementing EYFS and working with children.
• Ability to build partnerships with parents and local authorities.

Responsibilities

• Support planning and record keeping per EYFS.
• Facilitate partnerships with parents and families.
• Assist with preparation and delivery of events.

Skills

Support EYFS implementation

Promote partnerships with parents

Maintain relationships with local authorities

Stay updated on early years policies

Education

Forest School Leader Level 3 Qualification

Job description

Forest School Leader – Nature’s Day Nursery & Forest School, Ascot SL5 0PL

Do you love working with the great outdoors............ We are recruiting for a passionate and dedicated full time Forest School Leader at Nature’s Day Nursery & Forest School in Ascot.

As a Forest School Leader we offer:

• Genuine opportunities for career progression with access to professional accredited training
• A comprehensive pension scheme with employer contributions
• Childcare discounts– in any of our settings across England?
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• EPIC cash back system on discounted high street, telecoms and travel providers
• Buddy Bonus Scheme– cash rewards for referring a friend
• Have your Birthday offon us! – An extra paid day off on your Birthday
• Health & Wellbeing support24/7 with access to external helpline of professional counsellors

What to expect as a Forest School Leader

• To support the implementation of the EYFS including overseeing planning and record keeping

• Promote andfacilitate partnership with parents, carers and families

• Support the development and maintenance of strong working relationships with relevant local authority departments, regulatorybodies and other agencies

• Stay up to date with current developments in early years policies andpractices

• Assistwith the preparation and delivery of events and regular meetings for planning, staff and parents.

* You must hold a Forest School Leader Level 3 Qualification (or similar) to be considered for this role*

This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Partou is proud be a part of the National Partnership in Early Learning and Childcare (NPELC) - a group of 10 of the largest childcare providers across England. Together, we operate over 1,300 childcare settings, employ more than 38,000 people, and take care of over 160,000 children.