Job Description
Outdoor Learning / Forest School / Animal Care Practitioner - SomersetLocation: Somerset - Bridgwater, Shepton Mallet, Crewkerne, Burnham-on-Sea and surrounding areasJob Type: Part-Time / Flexible / TemporarySalary: Competitive hourly rates - negotiableStart Date: ASAPSupply Staff Ltd is seeking experienced Outdoor Learning Practitioners, Forest School Leaders and Animal-Assisted Learning Practitioners to deliver Alternative Provision for children and young people across Somerset.These opportunities support learners who may struggle to engage with traditional classroom-based education and benefit from practical, hands-on and outdoor learning experiences.The Role:Deliver engaging outdoor or practical learning activities.Support children and young people with autism, SEMH, anxiety and other SEND needs.Use activities such as forest school, animal care, gardening, construction or land-based learning to build confidence.Develop independence, communication, teamwork and emotional regulation.Provide safe, structured and individualised learning experiences.Work towards agreed educational and personal development outcomes.Maintain appropriate safeguarding and risk assessment procedures.Requirements:Relevant experience in outdoor education, forest school, animal care or vocational learning.Experience supporting SEND/SEMH learners.Relevant specialist qualifications where required for the activities delivered.Strong understanding of health and safety and risk assessments.Enhanced DBS ..... full job details .....