Temporary Jobs in South brent, devon, united kingdom

Outdoor Learning Assistant | South Brent | £90–£100 per day

Are you passionate about the outdoors and supporting children’s learning in a natural environment? We are looking for an enthusiastic Outdoor Learning Assistant to join a nurturing and inclusive team in South Brent , helping children thrive through nature-based education and hands-on learning experiences.

Location : South Brent, Devon

Pay : £90–£100 per day

Contract Type : Full-time, ongoing

Start Date : ASAP

About the Role :

As an Outdoor Learning Assistant, you’ll work closely with pupils—many with additional needs—supporting their development and engagement through outdoor learning sessions. You'll help deliver a curriculum that incorporates Forest School principles, sensory activities and outdoor exploration.

This is an ideal role for someone who loves working with children in a creative, active setting and understands the value of learning outside the classroom.

Key Responsibilities :

Support children’s learning and well-being through outdoor activities.

Assist in the planning and delivery of sessions in line with Forest School and outdoor learning principles.

Work 1 : 1 and in small groups with children with a variety of needs including SEMH, autism, and anxiety.

Encourage curiosity, independence, and social development through nature-based tasks.

Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants during outdoor activities.

Requirements :

Experience working with children or young people, ideally in outdoor or SEN settings.

A genuine interest in nature, outdoor education, and child development.

A proactive, nurturing, and patient approach.

Willingness to work in all weathers and outdoor environments.

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply for one).

What We Offer :

Competitive daily pay (£90–£100).

A chance to work in a beautiful natural setting.

Supportive team and opportunities for ongoing training.

A meaningful role helping young people grow through alternative education.

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 option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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