Join the Team at Inspirations Nurseries & Forest School

Where Curiosity Leads, and Nature Teaches

Are you passionate about early childhood education? Do you believe that nature is the best classroom? At Inspirations Nurseries and Forest School, we’re always looking for caring, creative, and committed individuals to join our growing team of educators, explorers, and nurturers.

A before and after of some of our staff team who all had children around a similar time!

Why Work With Us?

At Inspirations, we do things a little differently. Our unique approach combines the best of child-led learning with the rich, immersive experiences of the natural world. Whether under the canopy of trees or in our thoughtfully designed indoor spaces, every day is an adventure in learning.

 

What Makes Us Different?

  • 🌳 Forest School Ethos
    We believe the outdoors provides powerful opportunities for growth. Our Forest School program empowers children to build confidence, resilience, and a love for nature.
  • 🌱 Child-Centred Learning
    Inspired by Reggio Emilia and other progressive education philosophies, we nurture curiosity, creativity, and independent thinking.
  • 🤝 Supportive, Collaborative Team
    We’re a close-knit community of educators who support each other, share ideas, and celebrate each child’s journey.
  • 📚 Professional Development
    From Forest School training to early years qualifications, we invest in your growth as much as the children’s.

 

Current Opportunities

We’re always on the lookout for:

  • Early Years Practitioners (Level 2 or 3)
  • Forest School Leaders
  • Nursery Assistants
  • Room Leaders
  • Apprenticeships in Childcare & Outdoor Learning

Don’t see your role listed? We’d still love to hear from you.

 

Who We’re Looking For

You’ll thrive at Inspirations if you:

  • Love working with young children and value their voice
  • Embrace the outdoors
  • Are reflective, resourceful, and ready to grow
  • Want to make a real difference in children’s lives

 

What We Offer

  • Deputy Room Leader Salary £14.00per hour, Level 3 £13.75 per hour Level 2 £13.50 per hour
  • Competitive holiday’s
  • Christmas Closure holiday entitlement
  • Have your birthday as a holiday without using any holiday.
  • Five days paid illness allowance per year (pro rata)
  • Regular training and development sessions
  • A beautiful natural setting to work in
  • A warm, inclusive workplace culture
  • Staff wellness programs and mental health support

 

Ready to Inspire and Be Inspired?

Join us on our mission to spark a lifelong love of learning—rooted in nature, guided by wonder.

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