Job Details
Job Ref No. ECC2501661-34 | Position Type: Early Years | Pay Range: £26,832
Position Start Date: Immediate | Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time | Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 31/05/2025 Midnight | Date of Interviews: 3 June 2025
About Little Wild Tribe
Little Wild Tribe is an outstanding Scandinavian-inspired nature nursery and pre-school (0-5), set within 500 acres of Hadleigh Country Park. We aim to provide daily outdoor adventures where children explore, play, discover, learn, and connect with each other and the environment.
We seek forward-thinking, inspirational individuals who are passionate about outdoor learning and innovative education methods. Our goal is to nurture future leaders, thinkers, and innovators through engaging, nature-based experiences.
Role Requirements
* Role model outstanding practice
* Expert knowledge of child development from birth to five years
* Enjoy outdoor activities in all weather conditions
* Hold a Level 3 EYE qualification or QTS
* Previous experience working with young children
* Excellent communication skills
Start date: We will wait for the right candidate to complete their notice period.
Responsibilities
The specific responsibilities will depend on your qualifications, experience, and role. Leadership roles may be available. Both part-time and full-time positions are considered.
For more information, please check our recruitment pack here:
Recruitment Pack
Benefits
We prioritize the wellbeing of our staff to create a nurturing community. Benefits include:
* Family-friendly flexible working arrangements
* Pension plan
* Salary graded by experience
* Free on-site parking
* Staff wellbeing events
* Supportive working environment and team
* Focus on play-based learning and holistic curriculum
* Career development and progression opportunities
* Support for further qualifications
* Leadership programs and professional collaborations
* Teacher training programs
* Holiday entitlement: 28 days (including bank holidays), increasing to 30 days after five years
* Health and wellbeing benefits, working in beautiful countryside
Join Our Tribe
If you believe you're a good fit, please send your application to office@littlewildtribe.com. This is a unique, wild space for learning, exploration, and discovery—where potential is valued over comparison. Don’t miss this opportunity to join us on the wild side!
About the School
Little Wild Tribe is an innovative, Scandinavian-inspired nature nursery and pre-school for children from birth to five, set within 600 acres of beautiful countryside. We are committed to providing a science-rich, hands-on environment where children are nurtured, empowered, and confident to grow into active, happy leaders.
Our outdoor-focused approach encourages children to explore, play, investigate, and solve problems through creative experiences, fostering curiosity and independence.
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks to ensure safeguarding. Positions involve appropriate background checks.
Contact:
Kelly Guthrie
Hadleigh Country Park
Chapel Lane, Hadleigh
Essex, SS7 2PP
Telephone: 01702 389426
Email: office@littlewildtribe.com
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