Overview
At Colourbox Montessori and Forest School in Newmarket, we’re proud to have a dedicated, fully functional Forest School site graded Ofsted Outstanding in August 2025, where children and teachers can immerse themselves in the wonder of nature every single day.
Why this role is special
Bring the outdoors to life: Plan, lead, and deliver engaging Forest School sessions that reflect both Montessori values and the principles of outdoor learning.
Shape magical experiences: Create opportunities for children to explore, discover, and grow in a safe, supportive, and adventure-filled space.
Grow with us: Access ongoing Montessori, Forest School, and CPD training, with clear progression and promotion opportunities.
What we offer
* A stunning, purpose-designed Forest School site, separate from the nursery.
* Uniform provided, including allowance for all-weather gear (because we embrace every season!).
* Option to work a 4-day week with compressed hours.
* Regular team social events.
* Company pension.
* A competitive salary based on your qualifications and experience.
Who we’re looking for
* A passionate outdoor educator with a Level 2 or 3+ Childcare qualification (or working towards one) and/or Level 3 Forest School Leader is desirable.
* Someone eager to bring energy, creativity, and a love of nature to every session.
* Forest School trained, currently completing training, or excited to begin the qualification with our support.
* Knowledge of Safeguarding and EYFS.
* Living and working in the UK with full rights to do so.
* (Enhanced DBS, safeguarding, food hygiene, and first aid training provided if not already held.)
If you’re ready to help children discover the joy of learning in the great outdoors, and want to be part of a truly outstanding, adventurous team, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and let’s start this exciting journey together!
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