Education and Wellbeing Officer
| Posting date: | 11 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £14.87 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 13 March 2026 |
| Location: | Salisbury, Wiltshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Wiltshire Wildlife Trust Ltd |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | WWT_YEW_EWO |
Summary
An exciting opportunity to join our large team of Education and Wellbeing Officers at Wiltshire Wildlife Trust delivering Forest School in the Swindon and Salisbury areas with groups and individual children with complex needs.
This role will continue to develop and progress this work. Applicants must be qualified Forest School Leaders with at least two years’ experience working with children with a variety of needs, and must have their own means of transport to get to sites. We are currently looking for Forest School Leaders to work in the centre and north of the county (including Swindon and Devizes) and in the south of the county around Salisbury.
The Education and Wellbeing Officer will work closely with other members of the YEW Team including Team Leaders and Support Workers. The role will also need to engage with conservation staff and volunteers who manage and support reserves where forest school activities take place.
In addition, the post holder will develop working relationships with education providers and other partners who work with children and young people throughout Wiltshire.
This role will continue to develop and progress this work. Applicants must be qualified Forest School Leaders with at least two years’ experience working with children with a variety of needs, and must have their own means of transport to get to sites. We are currently looking for Forest School Leaders to work in the centre and north of the county (including Swindon and Devizes) and in the south of the county around Salisbury.
The Education and Wellbeing Officer will work closely with other members of the YEW Team including Team Leaders and Support Workers. The role will also need to engage with conservation staff and volunteers who manage and support reserves where forest school activities take place.
In addition, the post holder will develop working relationships with education providers and other partners who work with children and young people throughout Wiltshire.