At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead outdoor nursery camps, inspiring children through play and learning in nature.
- Company: Innovative nursery group focused on outdoor learning and child development.
- Benefits: Up to £35k pa, flexible working, bonuses, and wellbeing rewards.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with excellent career growth and fun team events.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on children's lives while enjoying the great outdoors.
- Qualifications: Early Years qualification preferred; passion for outdoor education essential.
The predicted salary is between 30375 - 37125 £ per year.
We believe in creating extraordinary early experiences for children by pioneering outdoor learning in our forest nurseries. As a Camp Lead at our Cobham setting, you will be leading our supportive and passionate team to create our unique outdoor learning environment, providing children the opportunity to thrive. Early Years qualification is desirable.
Why you?
- You will be able to inspire outdoor play and learning in all weather.
- You will lead a nursery camp responsible for daily operations.
- You will support our Educators to create a safe and inclusive environment where children can be resilient and confident to explore.
- You will ensure we respond to the needs of the children in line with the EYFS framework.
- You will be able to observe and document children’s progress, guiding Educators to tailor their approach to individual needs.
- You will work collaboratively across the leadership team and other camps.
- You will be able to build strong parent partnerships and lead communication.
Why us?
- We are an innovative and ambitious nursery group providing you the ability to make an impact and have career growth opportunities.
- 24/7 access to virtual GP appointments and mental health support.
- Access to our YuLife app rewarding you for looking after your wellbeing with coins to spend at your favourite stores and exclusive discount codes.
- We get to spend our days outdoors in nature and fresh air!
- We offer competitive sector salaries and opportunities for bonuses.
- We will give you a cash bonus for each new family you bring to the nursery.
- We will give you £400 for helping us find great new permanent teammates.
- We will fund you to achieve further qualifications and Forest School training.
- We have 3 owlsome INSET days together.
- You get a paid sick day allowance.
- Upon 2 years service you will receive extra holiday allowance.
- You can take an optional break time of 30min or 45min.
- You will receive clothing and accessories including boots, beanie and neck warmer.
- We give you a generous childcare discount.
- You will get access to counselling service.
- We love having team parties and hangouts.
We can't wait to hear from you soon!
Outdoor Nursery Camp Lead in Cobham employer: Outdoor Owls
Outdoor Owls in Farnham is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its team members. With a strong focus on creating a supportive work culture, we offer unique opportunities for outdoor learning and development, allowing educators to thrive in a natural environment while making a meaningful impact on children's lives. Enjoy a four-day work week that promotes work-life balance and fosters a passion for nature-based education.