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Luma Education Recruitment Ltd; Frome; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Luma Education Recruitment Ltd in Frome is seeking a proactive Teaching Assistant to support children in a Forest School and outdoor learning setting. You will assist with practical nature-based activities, help pupils engage with the environment and build confidence through hands-on exploration in all weather.

You will support learning, communication and social development, encourage independence, resilience and teamwork, and help maintain a safe, positive outdoor space while building strong

Responsibilities

• Supporting children during Forest School and outdoor learning sessions.
• Helping pupils take part in practical, creative and nature‑based activities.
• Encouraging children to explore their surroundings and develop confidence outdoors.
• Supporting pupils with their learning, communication and social development.
• Helping children develop independence, resilience and teamwork skills.
• Assisting with activities such as nature exploration, outdoor games, practical tasks and creative projects.
• Supporting the Forest School team with setting up and clearing away activities.
• Helping maintain a safe, positive and engaging outdoor environment.
• Building positive relationships with children and encouraging them to get involved.
• Supporting pupils who may require additional help or encouragement.

Job description

Teaching Assistant – Forest School / Outdoor Learning - Frome

Luma Education Recruitment are looking for an enthusiastic and adventurous Teaching Assistant to support children within a unique Forest School and outdoor learning environment.

If you would much rather spend your day outdoors than behind a desk, enjoy working with children and love getting stuck into hands‑on activities, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

We are looking for someone with an outdoorsy, energetic and positive personality who is happy working in all kinds of weather and enjoys helping children explore, learn and develop through outdoor experiences.

What You'll Be Doing

• Supporting children during Forest School and outdoor learning sessions.
• Helping pupils take part in practical, creative and nature‑based activities.
• Encouraging children to explore their surroundings and develop confidence outdoors.
• Supporting pupils with their learning, communication and social development.
• Helping children develop independence, resilience and teamwork skills.
• Assisting with activities such as nature exploration, outdoor games, practical tasks and creative projects.
• Supporting the Forest School team with setting up and clearing away activities.
• Helping maintain a safe, positive and engaging outdoor environment.
• Building positive relationships with children and encouraging them to get involved.
• Supporting pupils who may require additional help or encouragement.

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