Woodland Education and Outdoor Learning Manager - Full-time

King's Reach Education, Maidstone

Ref:KCC886-6170-18T
Posted:03/11/2023
Pay:£28,000 - £34,000
Start Date:Immediate
App Close Date:15/12/2023 at 15:00
Interviews:ASAP

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Job Title: Woodlands Education and Outdoor Learning Manager

Location: King’s Reach Education, Maidstone

Salary: £28,000 - £34,000 per annum

Hours: Monday – Friday 40 hrs per week

Contract: Termtime only

If you want to work for a registered Independent special school, that is committed to improving the lives of young people, we have an exciting opportunity for you.

We now have a fantastic opportunity to develop and lead a woodlands education and outdoor learning programme from our 10-acre woodlands area. If you are looking to join a new, highly dedicated team in a challenging and rewarding environment, we would love to hear from you!

We welcome applicants from a formal education background and a woodlands education and Outdoor learning environment.

Overview

King’s Reach is a unique education provision where we do not limit education in our any work with our male students. We seek to understand every student’s story and unlock their unidentified aspirations, passions, and innate potential. We pledge to always strive for the best with any student and through a bespoke, intuitive, and highly personalised education programme, we commit to being always available, constant, and accepting of each of them. We nurture aspiration, self-belief and resilience in our students, preparing them for future challenges of adult life in a changing world.

Main Responsibilities

To Develop a woodlands education curriculum from our 10-acre woodlands site.
To establish a Woodlands school provision that other schools, home schoolers etc can access.
To mentor, coach and facilitate learning for specific young people.
To explore vocational qualifications for Forest education and outdoor learning.
To deliver bespoke woodland qualification.
Widen access for the community and corporate market.

About us

King’s Reach is a unique, one-of-a-kind school based in Maidstone in the heart of Kent providing individually personalised and bespoke learning programmes for boys and young men aged 11– 25 with special educational needs and disabilities. We define ourselves as a community; an authentic family where we strive to educate our students in a bespoke and child centred way.

King’s Reach is an Independent school based in Maidstone in the heart of Kent providing individually personalised and bespoke learning programmes for boys and young men aged 11– 25 with special educational needs. We define ourselves as a community; an authentic family where ‘education without limits’ is the driving force behind our work with children and young people. Each young person’s offer at King’s Reach Education is curated following an in-depth induction which involves: home visits, social visits and experiences, taster experiences and unconditional relationship building activities to support confidence and readiness to engage in learning

Information about the school

King's Reach is a unique community; an authentic family where we do not limit how we educate our young people. Our approach and philosophy is firmly rooted in the principals of trauma informed practices, and through unconditional child-centred relationships, we seek to understand every young person’s story and unlock their unidentified aspirations, passions and innate potential. We nurture these by working with humility, warmth, love and integrity to inspire a belief in all our young people that they CAN achieve, grow and reach their potential despite their past experiences or starting points.

Job Contact Information

Name:Paul Kirrage
Address:St Hilary's House, Senacre, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 8SW
Telephone: 01622 693737
Email: recruitment@kingsreach.org.uk

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Woodlands Education and Outdoor Learning Manager