Outdoor Learning SEN Teaching Assistant – Rural Haywards Heath

A Unique SEN Role Combining Education and Outdoor Learning

Location: Near Haywards Heath
Salary: £93 per day
Contract: Full Time
Driver Required

Are you someone who believes children learn best when they are engaged, active and inspired?

A unique countryside primary provision is seeking an Outdoor Learning SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with autism, SEMH and behavioural needs through practical and outdoor education.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working outside the traditional classroom environment.

Activities Include

• Forest School sessions
• Gardening and environmental projects
• Outdoor problem-solving activities
• Animal care programmes
• Nature-based emotional regulation strategies

Responsibilities

• Support children during outdoor learning sessions
• Encourage positive engagement
• Build confidence and resilience
• Promote teamwork and communication
• Assist with behaviour support strategies

Ideal Experience

• Outdoor education
• Sports coaching
• Youth work
• Scouts or guiding
• SEN support experience

Keywords: Forest School Teaching Assistant, Outdoor Learning Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant Haywards Heath, SEMH Support Worker, Behaviour Mentor, Specialist Education Assistant.