At a Glance
- Tasks: Support outdoor learning for students with special educational needs in a vibrant Forest School setting.
- Company: A beautiful Secondary School in Taunton with a strong community focus.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, professional development, and a welcoming team environment.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to fostering a thriving learning environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives through engaging outdoor education.
- Qualifications: Qualified Forest School experience and understanding of SEN and SEMH needs essential.
A beautiful Secondary School in Taunton is looking for a Qualified Forest School LSA to join their welcoming team and start their role immediately.
Forest school experience is essential. Qualifications are essential. Daily rate: £110 - £120.
This school has a long-standing reputation for their high standards and expectations, which underpin every aspect of school life. High standards refer to academics but also to the belief that every child deserves the chance to receive excellent education catered to their needs.
The teachers, support staff, and students make a huge effort to foster a community feeling where everyone can thrive in a supportive and ambitious environment. The grounds and resources this school provides are superb, having access to large outdoor spaces used for Forest School classes.
In this role, you will be supporting Forest School - active, outdoor learning catered to students who have SEN and SEMH needs and require extra support and an alternative learning environment. Lessons will involve a range of subject matters including numeracy and literacy, with a big focus on student engagement and ensuring the students understand and enjoy their learning.
We need an experienced Forest School educator ready to step into their role immediately with a proactive and positive approach. A deep understanding of SEN and SEMH needs is essential as the majority of pupils in Forest School need adequate support to re-engage with their learning.
If you are passionate about making learning accessible for each and every pupil, I would love to hear from you!
The benefits of joining Long-term Teachers include:
- Exclusive access to permanent roles you won’t find with supply agencies.
- A £200 welcome bonus for qualified Teachers joining from another agency.
- A £150 ‘refer a friend’ reward once they complete 10 days of work.
- The choice between PAYE or Umbrella PAYE.
- Access to a guaranteed pay scheme (subject to eligibility).
- Interview preparation and expert advice.
- A dedicated team to guide you through your onboarding.
- Free professional development courses to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Forest School LSA in Taunton employer: Long-term Teachers
Long-Term Teachers is an excellent employer for aspiring educators, offering a supportive work culture where collaboration with experienced professionals is encouraged. Located in Marlborough, Wiltshire, the agency provides ample opportunities for career growth and development, ensuring that you are valued and supported throughout your journey. With a focus on inspiring the next generation, you will play a crucial role in students' academic and emotional support while benefiting from comprehensive guidance and resources.