Forest School Lead Outdoor Teacher SEND School

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Forest School Lead Outdoor Teacher SEND School, Basildon

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Client:

Protocol Education

Location:

Basildon, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

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Yes

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Job Reference:

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8

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Forest School Lead Outdoor Teacher SEND School

Location: East of England, Essex, Basildon

Job Duties:

• Lead outdoor educational activities at the Forest School for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
• Plan and deliver engaging and inclusive outdoor learning sessions
• Create a safe and supportive environment for students to develop social, emotional, and physical skills
• Collaborate with school staff and parents to support students' individual learning needs
• Assess and monitor student progress and provide feedback to support their development
• Maintain accurate records of student participation and achievements

Required Qualifications:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience working with students with SEND
• Knowledge of outdoor education principles and practises

Education, Experience, Knowledge, and Skills:

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Education or related field
• Experience in leading outdoor education programmes
• Understanding of SEND educational requirements
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet individual student needs

Preferred Qualifications:

• Additional training in outdoor learning or environmental education
• Experience in developing and implementing individual education plans (IEPs)
• First Aid certification

Working Conditions:

• Work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Collaborate with a diverse range of students, staff, and parents
• Follow school policies and procedures for safeguarding and health & safety

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 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.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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