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Forest school teacher - primary

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Posted: 1 July
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Forest School Teacher | Primary | North Manchester | September 2025 Start



Are you a qualified teacher or outdoor education specialist with a love for nature and a belief in the power of outdoor learning? Do you thrive in environments where creativity, exploration, and hands-on experiences take centre stage?

We’re looking for a passionate and skilled Forest School Teacher to join our team and inspire young learners through outdoor, child-led learning in beautiful natural settings.



Location: Primary schools and woodland sites across North Manchester

Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Part-time or full-time roles available (term time)
Salary: £130 - £150



The Role:



As a Forest School Teacher, you will:

* Plan and lead Forest School sessions that promote independence, resilience, and a love of the natural world

* Use outdoor environments to support children’s physical, emotional, and social development

* Foster curiosity, risk-taking, teamwork, and problem-solving through nature-based play and activities

* Work with children from Early Years to Key Stage 2, adapting sessions to meet a range of needs and abilities

* Collaborate with school staff to link outdoor learning with curriculum objectives and pupil wellbeing

About You:

* Qualified teacher or Level 3 Forest School Leader

* A strong understanding of child led, holistic learning approaches

* Passionate about the outdoors and confident leading groups in all weather conditions

* Excellent behaviour management and communication skills

* Committed to inclusion, safety, and pupil wellbeing

What We Offer:

* Opportunities to work across a range of inspiring schools and natural settings

* Supportive colleagues and leadership who value outdoor learning

* Ongoing professional development including Forest School CPD and safeguarding training

* Flexibility to shape sessions that reflect your style and expertise

* The chance to make a real impact on children’s confidence, creativity, and connection to nature

Whether you're an experienced Forest School practitioner or a teacher ready to take learning beyond the classroom walls, this is a fantastic opportunity to bring your vision and values to life in a meaningful, rewarding role.

Apply now and help us grow a love for learning rooted in nature.

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