Forest Educator

Company: Essex
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Location: Hadleigh
Job Description:

Position Start Date: ImmediateContract Type: Full-time/Part-timeContract Term: Permanent

Application Close: 22/07/2026 MidnightDate of Interviews: 22nd July 2026

Little Wild Tribe is an outstanding Scandinavian‑inspired nature nursery and pre‑school (0‑5), set within 500 acres of Hadleigh Country Park. It aims to provide a daily outdoor adventure where children explore, play, discover, learn and connect to each other and the world around us.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

  • Role model outstanding practice
  • Have expert knowledge of child development from birth to five years
  • Enjoy spending time in the great outdoors, all year round in all weathers
  • Hold a level 3 EYE qualification as a minimum or QTS
  • Have previous experience of working with young children
  • Have excellent communication skills

Start date: We will wait for the right candidate to complete their required notice period.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The responsibilities of the role will depend on your qualifications, level of experience and job role. Leadership roles may be considered. Part‑time and full‑time are considered.

BENEFITS

  • Family Friendly Flexible Working Arrangements
  • Pension plan available
  • Salary graded by experience
  • Free on‑site parking
  • Staff wellbeing events
  • Friendly and supportive working environment and amazing team
  • Focus on play‑based learning and a holistic curriculum
  • Career Development and Progression Opportunities
  • Financial Support towards achieving further qualifications
  • Leadership Programmes and Professional collaborations
  • Teacher Training Programme
  • Holiday entitlement – 28 days (incl. bank holidays) per annum (pro‑rated for part‑time or fixed term employees). This increases to 30 days after five years’ service.
  • Health and wellbeing – working across 500 acres of beautiful countryside – no gym membership needed!

JOIN OUR TRIBE

Does this sound like you? If you think you’d be a good match, get in touch by sending in your application to office@littlewildtribe.com.

This isn’t your typical workplace. It’s a safe and wild space for learning, exploration and discovery. For adventures, big or small! This is a place where people are not measured against each other but against their own potential. So don’t miss this opportunity to join us on the wild side!

Telephone: 01702389426Email: office@littlewildtribe.com

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Posted: June 4th, 2026