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Alternative Provision Learning Support Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 09 February 2026
Salary: £110 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 March 2026
Location: South Brent, Devon
Company: senploy
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 202792

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Summary

Location: South Brent
Employer: Thrive Recruitment Group
Contract: Immediate & ongoing opportunities

Thrive Recruitment Group is recruiting Alternative Provision Learning Support Assistants to join a specialist outdoor provision in South Brent, supporting young learners with SEMH and ASD needs.

This role is ideal for individuals who understand that some children thrive best through practical, hands-on, and outdoor learning experiences, and who are passionate about supporting learners beyond traditional classroom settings.

As an Alternative Provision Learning Support Assistant, you will:
- Provide 1:1 and small-group support tailored to individual learner needs


- Support the delivery of creative, experiential, and outdoor learning activities
- Use positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies
- Help learners develop confidence, resilience, and essential life skills
- Support engagement across curriculum-based and practical learning
- Work outdoors in all weather conditions as part of the learning approach



Every day is different - and every step forward matters.



We're looking for people who are:


- Experienced in supporting learners with SEMH and/or ASD
- Calm, nurturing, and proactive in their approach
- Confident using behaviour management strategies
- Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable working outdoors
- Committed to safeguarding and promoting learner wellbeing



Experience in education, care, youth work, or outdoor learning is highly valued.


- Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
- Two professional references



Interested in making a real difference outside the classroom?
Apply today with Thrive Recruitment Group.

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