Field Studies Tutor

Inspire people to connect with the natural world and see the impact of your work every day. Join the Field Studies Council and help deliver outdoor learning experiences that stay with people for life.

• Permanent seasonal contract – 37.5 hours per week during the core season (February to November).
• Flexible schedule with job security during the winter months.
• £28,470 per annum (FTE) plus benefits including 28 days annual leave (pro rata), bank holidays, up to 2 extra loyalty days, life assurance 5× salary, cycle‑to‑work, EV scheme, discounts and cashback opportunities.
• Health and Wellbeing Support App for you and eligible family members (remote GP appointments, mental health consultations, physiotherapy sessions, financial & legal support).
• Optional accommodation available during the season.

At the Field Studies Council, our mission is to create outstanding opportunities that inspire everyone to engage with and care for the environment.

Every day you’ll help students and learners build a deeper understanding of the natural world through outdoor experiences.

As a tutor, you will deliver engaging science and geography field trips and a range of outdoor education experiences for school groups, colleges, universities, families, and adult learners.

Your role will include:

• Planning and delivering sessions, adapting activities to suit different learners, ensuring safety and inclusivity.
• Contributing to the development of new activities and working closely with a supportive education team.
• Supporting the running of a busy education centre outside field delivery, with variable weekly hours.

Field Studies Council Epping Forest is set within an ancient woodland landscape offering a unique combination of forest and city environments.

As part of this role, you will also work across our London locations, including several Royal Parks.

• Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject and some teaching or tutoring experience.
• Confidence in planning sessions, preparing resources, and engaging a wide range of learners.
• Knowledge of the National Curriculum & Geography and Biology specifications is advantageous.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and we expect all team members to share this commitment.