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Outdoor Education Learning Support Assistant

  1. SEND Support
  2. Devon
Date posted : 02/09/25
  1. Full Time
£95 - 100 per day

Job description

Job Title: Outdoor Education Learning Support Assistant
Location: South Brent
Hours: Full-time, Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm
Pay: £95 – £100 per day

Are you passionate about the outdoors and supporting young people to thrive in alternative learning environments?
We are looking for enthusiastic and resilient Learning Support Assistants to join an outdoor education provision in South Brent from September.

This role involves supporting children and young people with SEN and SEMH needs, helping them to engage in a practical, outdoor-based curriculum. Activities are varied and could include woodland learning, outdoor skills, team building, and sports-based sessions.

The Role:

  • Supporting students with a range of SEN/SEMH needs in an outdoor learning environment

  • Encouraging engagement through hands-on, practical activities

  • Working closely with teachers and other support staff to deliver tailored learning

  • Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils to help them develop social, emotional, and academic skills

Requirements:

  • A passion for working with young people and making a difference

  • The ability to drive, with business insurance, due to the location and nature of the role

  • Experience supporting SEN/SEMH students (school, alternative provision, or youth work backgrounds all considered)

  • Patience, adaptability, and a willingness to get involved in outdoor activities in all weathers!

What We Offer:

  • Full-time role, Monday to Friday (term-time only)

  • Daily pay between £95 – £100

  • Ongoing support and professional development opportunities

  • The chance to make a genuine impact in a unique and rewarding setting

If you’re ready to take your classroom skills outdoors and support children in a truly engaging way, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
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