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Outdoor Education Assistant (SEMH)
| Posting date: | 24 April 2025 |
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| Salary: | £100 to £110 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 May 2025 |
| Location: | Eastleigh, Hampshire |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 173261 |
Summary
Outdoor Education Assistant
Location: Eastleigh, Hampshire
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Temporary/Ad-hoc
Full-Time: 35 hours per week
Pay: From £100 per day
Role:
We are looking for enthusiastic and proactive Outdoor Education Assistants to join our SEMH schools in Eastleigh and Southampton. These schools cater specifically to pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, as well as complex educational needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact and help develop the lives of vulnerable young people.
As an Outdoor Education Assistant, you will work with a dedicated team, supporting students who have been excluded from mainstream education. The school offers a dynamic Active Curriculum, including activities such as cycling, orienteering, multi-sports, and more, all designed to engage students and promote their well-being and development.
This role is an excellent fit for graduates seeking a career in teaching or those from a sports coaching background, especially those with coaching badges.
Responsibilities:
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Provide support for outdoor activities as part of the school's Active Curriculum.
Provide support for outdoor activities as part of the school's Active Curriculum.
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Assist students with SEMH and complex needs in both classroom and outdoor settings.
Assist students with SEMH and complex needs in both classroom and outdoor settings.
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Work closely with a supportive team to ensure the safety and well-being of students.
Work closely with a supportive team to ensure the safety and well-being of students.
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Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in activities.
Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in activities.
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Actively participate in outdoor and physical education sessions.
Actively participate in outdoor and physical education sessions.
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Support students in developing social, emotional, and physical skills.
Support students in developing social, emotional, and physical skills.
Experience, Training, and Qualifications:
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Ideally, experience within the SEN sector, though a positive attitude and desire to learn is equally valued.
Ideally, experience within the SEN sector, though a positive attitude and desire to learn is equally valued.
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Previous experience supporting students with challenging behaviour is beneficial.
Previous experience supporting students with challenging behaviour is beneficial.
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Proactive attitude both in and outside the classroom, with a willingness to engage in activities.
Proactive attitude both in and outside the classroom, with a willingness to engage in activities.
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Strong energy and enthusiasm for working with students with SEMH.
Strong energy and enthusiasm for working with students with SEMH.
-
GCSEs in English and Maths (required).
GCSEs in English and Maths (required).
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Degree or relevant qualifications (ideal).
Degree or relevant qualifications (ideal).
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Coaching badges, Level 1 or higher (preferred).
Coaching badges, Level 1 or higher (preferred).
To be eligible for the role, you must:
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Have the right to work in the UK.
Have the right to work in the UK.
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Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service, or be willing to apply for one.
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service, or be willing to apply for one.
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Provide two professional references related to working with children.
Provide two professional references related to working with children.
About us:
We are a global recruitment agency that places qualified professionals into educational roles. We offer a range of ongoing professional development, including safeguarding and behaviour management training, to ensure you have the skills needed to succeed.
Benefits:
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Competitive pay with opportunities for growth.
Competitive pay with opportunities for growth.
-
Access to free CPD-certified courses and in-house training.
Access to free CPD-certified courses and in-house training.
-
The chance to make a real difference in students' lives by supporting their emotional and educational development.
The chance to make a real difference in students' lives by supporting their emotional and educational development.
Refer a Friend:
If you know someone who would be interested in this opportunity, refer them to us and you could earn £150 through our Refer a Friend Scheme.
If this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your updated CV to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Location: Eastleigh, Hampshire
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Temporary/Ad-hoc
Full-Time: 35 hours per week
Pay: From £100 per day
Role:
We are looking for enthusiastic and proactive Outdoor Education Assistants to join our SEMH schools in Eastleigh and Southampton. These schools cater specifically to pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, as well as complex educational needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact and help develop the lives of vulnerable young people.
As an Outdoor Education Assistant, you will work with a dedicated team, supporting students who have been excluded from mainstream education. The school offers a dynamic Active Curriculum, including activities such as cycling, orienteering, multi-sports, and more, all designed to engage students and promote their well-being and development.
This role is an excellent fit for graduates seeking a career in teaching or those from a sports coaching background, especially those with coaching badges.
Responsibilities:
-
Provide support for outdoor activities as part of the school's Active Curriculum.
Provide support for outdoor activities as part of the school's Active Curriculum.
-
Assist students with SEMH and complex needs in both classroom and outdoor settings.
Assist students with SEMH and complex needs in both classroom and outdoor settings.
-
Work closely with a supportive team to ensure the safety and well-being of students.
Work closely with a supportive team to ensure the safety and well-being of students.
-
Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in activities.
Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in activities.
-
Actively participate in outdoor and physical education sessions.
Actively participate in outdoor and physical education sessions.
-
Support students in developing social, emotional, and physical skills.
Support students in developing social, emotional, and physical skills.
Experience, Training, and Qualifications:
-
Ideally, experience within the SEN sector, though a positive attitude and desire to learn is equally valued.
Ideally, experience within the SEN sector, though a positive attitude and desire to learn is equally valued.
-
Previous experience supporting students with challenging behaviour is beneficial.
Previous experience supporting students with challenging behaviour is beneficial.
-
Proactive attitude both in and outside the classroom, with a willingness to engage in activities.
Proactive attitude both in and outside the classroom, with a willingness to engage in activities.
-
Strong energy and enthusiasm for working with students with SEMH.
Strong energy and enthusiasm for working with students with SEMH.
-
GCSEs in English and Maths (required).
GCSEs in English and Maths (required).
-
Degree or relevant qualifications (ideal).
Degree or relevant qualifications (ideal).
-
Coaching badges, Level 1 or higher (preferred).
Coaching badges, Level 1 or higher (preferred).
To be eligible for the role, you must:
-
Have the right to work in the UK.
Have the right to work in the UK.
-
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service, or be willing to apply for one.
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service, or be willing to apply for one.
-
Provide two professional references related to working with children.
Provide two professional references related to working with children.
About us:
We are a global recruitment agency that places qualified professionals into educational roles. We offer a range of ongoing professional development, including safeguarding and behaviour management training, to ensure you have the skills needed to succeed.
Benefits:
-
Competitive pay with opportunities for growth.
Competitive pay with opportunities for growth.
-
Access to free CPD-certified courses and in-house training.
Access to free CPD-certified courses and in-house training.
-
The chance to make a real difference in students' lives by supporting their emotional and educational development.
The chance to make a real difference in students' lives by supporting their emotional and educational development.
Refer a Friend:
If you know someone who would be interested in this opportunity, refer them to us and you could earn £150 through our Refer a Friend Scheme.
If this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your updated CV to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.