At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead outdoor learning experiences for children in a supportive team environment.
- Company: Innovative nursery group focused on outdoor education and child development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, training opportunities, and extra holidays after service.
- Other info: Join a fun team with regular parties and strong community spirit.
- Why this job: Inspire children's outdoor play while enjoying nature and fresh air every day.
- Qualifications: Early years qualification preferred; passion for outdoor learning essential.
The predicted salary is between 30375 - 37125 £ per year.
4 Day Working Week
Up to £33k pa
Early years qualification desirable
We believe in creating extraordinary early experiences for children by pioneering outdoor learning in our forest nurseries. As a Camp Lead at our Farnham setting, you will be leading our supportive and passionate team to create our unique outdoor learning environment providing children the opportunity to thrive.
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.
- 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 days together with the team for early years learning and team building.
- You get a paid sick day allowance.
- Upon 2 years of owlsome service you will receive an extra holiday, along with a further day for 3 years and an additional for 4 years.
- 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 discount off childcare.
- 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 Lead 3-5 yrs in Cranleigh 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.
