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Forest School Leader - Term Time

Cranbrook CEP School, Cranbrook

  • Ref:KCC886-3027-151S
  • Posted:01/04/2021
  • Pay:KR6 (pro rata)
  • Start Date:September 2021
  • App Close Date:13/05/2021 at 12:00
  • Interviews:Tuesday 18th May 2021

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Are YOU our new Forest School Leader? 

We are looking for a positive, passionate and caring Forest School Leader to lead our fabulous on-site Forest School. The successful candidate will be provided with the resources required to further enhance our Forest School and the support needed to run sessions for our fabulous children, including an experienced Forest School Assistant. 

Do you want to work as part of a team to ensure that all children achieve their potential in a happy and safe environment? Do you enjoy opportunities to have a positive impact on children? Are you a qualified Level 3 Forest School Leader (or have a commitment to gaining this award)? If so, this could be the role for you! 

Hours of work: 38 weeks of the year (term time only) 12.5 hours per week: Monday and Tuesday 12.30-3.15pm, Wednesday 12.30 – 5.15pm, 2.25 hours planning and evaluation, at a time to suit successful candidate.

 

Salary: Kent Range 6. Full Time Equivalent: £20,997. Actual Pro-rata salary: £5,944.80

 

We are seeking a candidates who will:

  • Work as an effective team player;
  • Be self-motivated;
  • Effectively promote the vision, aims and positive ethos of the school;
  • Be innovative and enthusiastic;
  • Have high expectations of children’s development and behaviour. 

Do you have these attributes?

  • Level 3 Forest School Leader qualification, or a commitment to working towards this;
  • Experience of working with children and/ or in schools; 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
  • The ability to be flexible and adaptable;
  • Organised and able to work independently. 

 

Visits to the school are encouraged- please call the school office to book a distanced/ outdoor tour.

Information about the school

Cranbrook Church of England Primary School is a one form entry school which mainly serves the rural town of Cranbrook and some outlying areas. Our school community is committed to ensuring that all children reach their potential.

We have outstanding staff, supportive parents, talented and motivated pupils, skilled governors and a strong sense of purpose based on our motto: Learn, Grow, Shine.

Our School and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Job Contact Information

Fax: 01580 712270

Documents

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.