Outdoor Teaching Assistant - Full Time

1:1 Outdoor SEN Learning Support Assistant

Location: Tiverton, Devon
Employer: Teaching Personnel
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent
Working Hours: 9:00 am – 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday
Pay Rate: £100 - £110 per day (dependent on experience)

Job Description:
Teaching Personnel’s partner school in Tiverton is seeking a 1:1 Outdoor SEN Learning Support Assistant to support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in an outdoor learning environment. The successful candidate will assist in delivering nature-based education to help students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs develop confidence, resilience, and essential life skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 support to students with SEN during outdoor learning sessions

• Assist in planning and adapting activities to meet individual needs

• Build positive relationships with students, families, and staff

• Monitor, record, and report on student progress

• Ensure the safety and well-being of students during all activities

Candidate Requirements:

• Experience supporting children with SEN (preferred but not essential)

• Understanding of diverse learning needs and adaptive support methods

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Passion for outdoor education and inclusion

• Relevant qualifications or willingness to undertake training

Benefits:

• Competitive daily pay and clear career progression opportunities

• Free and subsidised professional development and training

• Support from a dedicated recruitment consultant

• Weekly pay via BACS with no umbrella deductions

Application Process:
To apply, contact:

Phone: 01392 920363
Email: jack.rowland@teachingpersonnel.com

Apply now to begin a rewarding role supporting children in an outdoor education setting.

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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.
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