Meet the team
Claire is supported by five Directors with a wealth of knowledge and expertise.
Our skilled and dedicated team of freelancers have a wide range of professional experiences including backgrounds as primary and secondary teachers, Forest School leaders, therapists, social and play workers, and educators across various sectors.
Find out more about Our Story and the Directors and Coordinators, or keep scrolling to meet the team - we look forward to meeting you soon!
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Claire
Founder. Executive Director and lead
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Ysella (Izzey)
Executive Director and lead
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Tim
Director
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Kate
Director
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James
Director
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Ellie
Director
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Kym
Nurture Programme Coordinator and lead
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Jo
Community Engagement Coordinator
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Rosie
Administrator and Coordinator
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Steph
Sessional leader (including our Home Ed and family groups)
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Kelly
Sessional leader (including our Badger Cubs and Mamas in Nature groups)
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Wayne
Sessional leader (including our Dangerous Dads group)
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Kelly
Nurture Programme lead and sessional leader (including our Making Tracks group)
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Anna
Nurture Programme lead and sessional leader
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Claire
Nurture Programme lead and sessional leader
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Gracie
Nurture Programme lead and sessional leader
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Hanna
Nurture Programme lead and sessional leader
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Clare
Nurture Programme lead
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Dani
Nurture Programme lead and sessional leader
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Jenny
Nurture Programme lead
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Kate
Nurture Programme lead and sessional assist
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Laura
Nurture Programme lead and sessional leader
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Phil
Sessional assist
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Kate
Nurture Programme lead
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Lizzie
Nurture Programme lead
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Phoebe
Nurture Programme lead
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Vic
Nurture Programme lead
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Sara
Nurture Programme lead and sessional assist
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David (aka 'Daddy David')
Sessional assist
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The Badger Team's furry friends and waggy tails
Barney and Hedra (pictured) are just some of the Badger Team’s dogs that offer sessional support
Are you interested in being part of our team?
We always welcome and enjoy hearing from fellow passionate practitioners* who share our enthusiasm for outdoor learning and have a love for nature!
*existing enhanced DBS, insurances and safeguarding training are essential.
Keen to learn more and connect with us? Then please send us an email with your current CV and a covering letter to: info@badgerforestschool.co.uk - and (with your consent) we will keep you in mind for future opportunities!
Please note, we are not-for-profit CIC with all individuals working on a freelance basis.
Thank you!