SEND Outdoor Learning Support Assistant New

Outdoor Learning Support Assistant - Crediton, Devon 

Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities through outdoor learning, adventure-based activities, and hands-on experiences? We are looking for caring, resilient, and enthusiastic Outdoor Learning Support Assistants to work closely with pupils in a specialist educational setting in Crediton and the surrounding areas.

This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who enjoy working outdoors and want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people with additional needs. Whether you already have SEND experience or come from a background in outdoor education, youth work, care, coaching, or support work, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay Rate: £105-£115 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm

• Provide dedicated 1:1 and small group support during outdoor and practical learning activities
• Encourage participation, confidence, and independence through engaging outdoor experiences
• Adapt activities to meet individual learning needs and abilities
• Support pupils with emotional regulation, communication, and social development
• Help implement EHCPs, behaviour support strategies, and personalised learning approaches in outdoor settings
• Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff to provide consistent, nurturing support
• Promote a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEND (desirable but not essential)
• A passion for outdoor learning, practical education, or adventure-based activities
• Transferable experience from care, youth work, coaching, support work, or outdoor education
• A calm, patient, and proactive approach
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• A genuine desire to support young people to achieve their potential

• Weekly PAYE pay every Friday - no umbrella deductions
• Competitive daily rates
• Free SEND and safeguarding CPD training
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
• Pension scheme with employer contributions
• Referral bonuses for successful recommendations
• Easy diary and booking management through our work app

Apply now or send your CV to:

01392 920363

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 o