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. Role: Outdoor Learning Support Assistant Pay Rate: £105–£115 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am–5:00pm As an Outdoor Learning Support Assistant, you will: 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 We’re Looking For: 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 What We Offer: 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 Ready to make a difference outdoors? Apply now or send your CV to: 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. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.