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Outdoor learning coordinator

Job Posted: 4 days ago

Salary: £ 22,000 - 25,000 / Annum
Job Type: Contract
Location: Edenbridge, Kent

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

Outdoor Learning Coordinator

Location: School site and off-site
 Contract: Full-time
 Salary: £22,000-£25,000 (depending on experience)
 Reports to: Senior Leadership Team
 Start date: ASAP

Location: Edenbridge

Role Overview

We are seeking an Outdoor Learning Coordinator to plan and lead safe, engaging outdoor learning opportunities for students aged 11-19 with Autism, ADHD and SEMH. The role focuses on woodland learning, outdoor activities and coordinating off-site alternative provision to support wellbeing, personal development and curriculum access.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and coordinate outdoor learning activities, including woodland days and off-site provision
Work with external providers, staff and families to ensure activities meet individual student needs
Adapt activities to support sensory, communication and emotional regulation needs
Ensure safeguarding, health & safety and risk assessments are in place
Organise transport, equipment, staffing and documentation for trips and activities
Track student engagement and wellbeing and report on impactCurriculum & Activities

Develop an outdoor learning programme for KS3-KS5
Support life skills, independence, teamwork and confidence
Create links with subjects such as Science, Geography, PSHE and Art
Explore accreditation opportunities such as ASDAN, AQA Unit Awards or Duke of EdinburghPerson Specification

Essential:

Experience of outdoor learning or off-site activities with students with SEND
Good understanding of Autism and ADHD
Strong organisation and communication skills
Confidence with risk assessments or willingness to trainDesirable:

Forest School or outdoor education qualification
First Aid qualification
Experience with accreditation programmes
Safeguarding trainingSafeguarding & Working Conditions

Enhanced DBS required
Outdoor work in all weather conditions
Some early starts or late finishes for trips
Physical activity and responsibility for equipment and student safetyWhy Work with Academics

Competitive daily rates (inclusive of holiday pay).
Flexible work that fits your availability.
Opportunity to secure long-term placements.
Refer-a-Friend Bonus - £125 for Qualified Teachers, £75 for Nursery Staff/Teaching Assistants.
Optional pension scheme.*Alternatively, if this job is not for you then please still get in touch with us on (phone number removed) for other roles or refer it to a friend who might be interested in this role!*

Academics are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face- to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB)

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