Reflections Nursery & Forest School
Forest School Educator
Salary: Negotiable
Worthing, West Sussex.
Job description:
- Share responsibility for the day-to-day management of the Forest Schools sessions.
- Monitor the weather prior to every session and ensure that children are adequately protected from the elements, including finding alternatives to the woodland on days of high winds.
- To drive the minibus to and from forest school sessions in line with company policy, ensuring that the fuel and windscreen wash are kept at a maintained level for functioning.
- To share responsibility for keeping the Forest School Risk Assessments file up-to-date at all times.
- The effective supervision of any visitors to the forest school sessions.
- Ensure that the highest standards of safety, security, hygiene, cleanliness (and tidiness in the forest school changing area) are operated at all times
- Where forest school experiences are transferred to the nursery (indoors or garden), to ensure the safety and welfare of the children.
- Organise information, footage and attend parent\’s evenings/ meetings and parent visit days, as required.
- To ensure that all equipment is stored away correctly at the end of every session and topped up as required; phones and cameras placed on charge, fire box replenished etc.
- At the end of every week (or more frequently if required), all suits and bags are washed and hung to dry over the weekend ready for Monday morning.
- To respond to any parental concerns raised, in conjunction with the Forest School Lead
Any other information: A full driving licence is required for this position with a D1 category validated on the back.
Apply by email or phone E: [email protected]
Closing date for applications : 29/01/2016