SEND Outdoor Learning Assistant – 1:1 & Small Groups

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Crediton; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free SEND CPD courses

Pension scheme with employer

Clear pathways into permanent roles

Competitive pay — we’ll match or beat

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is recruiting a SEND Outdoor Learning Support Assistant to work with pupils in Crediton, Devon. The role focuses on supporting children with SEND through outdoor learning and hands-on activities, with 1:1 or small-group sessions.

The position is full-time, term-time only, Monday to Friday 9:00 am–4:30 pm, with daily pay of £105-£115. Experience in SEND is desirable; training and CPD are offered by Teaching Personnel.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting children with SEND is desirable but not essential.
• Transferable experience in care, youth work, outdoor education or family SEND support.
• Patient, resilient and proactive approach.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Desire to support pupils and develop a career in education.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated 1:1 or small-group support during outdoor learning sessions.
• Adapt activities to meet individual learning needs and abilities.
• Support the implementation of EHCPs, IEPs and behaviour support plans.
• Promote independence, confidence and engagement through outdoor learning.
• Support pupils with emotional wellbeing, communication and behaviour regulation.
• Work closely with teachers and SENCo to provide consistent support.

Skills

SEND experience

Care experience

Outdoor education

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Education career motivation

Job description

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is recruiting a SEND Outdoor Learning Support Assistant to work with pupils in Crediton, Devon. The role focuses on supporting children with SEND through outdoor learning and hands-on activities, with 1:1 or small-group sessions.

The position is full-time, term-time only, Monday to Friday 9:00 am–4:30 pm, with daily pay of £105-£115. Experience in SEND is desirable; training and CPD are offered by Teaching Personnel.