Outdoor Learning Instructor

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Job Title: Outdoor Learning Instructor
Location: Knutsford, Cheshire
School Type: Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) School
Contract Type: Full time
Salary: £24k to £28k
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role:
We are looking for a passionate and creative Outdoor Learning Instructor to join our dedicated team at a specialist SEND school in Knutsford. This is a unique opportunity to help pupils with a range of additional needs thrive through meaningful outdoor learning experiences.

The successful candidate will deliver outdoor sessions that support students' social, emotional, physical, and academic development in a nurturing and inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

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Plan and deliver engaging, safe, and inclusive outdoor learning sessions tailored to the needs of pupils with SEND.

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Use nature and outdoor activities to promote confidence, independence, and teamwork.

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Work closely with teaching staff, therapists, and support staff to integrate outdoor learning with wider educational goals.

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Create and maintain a safe outdoor environment and ensure all activities are risk-assessed.

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Support individual pupils with varying needs, including autism, social and emotional difficulties, and complex learning needs.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

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Experience working with children or young people with SEND (essential).

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A background in outdoor education, forest school, or similar (desirable qualifications include Forest School Leader Level 3, outdoor first aid).

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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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Patience, adaptability, and a nurturing approach.

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A strong understanding of safeguarding and health & safety in an outdoor setting.

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The ability to inspire and motivate pupils through practical, hands-on learning.

What We Offer:

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A welcoming, supportive, and committed staff team.

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Access to high-quality training and continuous professional development.

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Well-resourced outdoor learning environments and opportunities for innovation.

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A chance to make a real and lasting difference in the lives of young people with additional needs

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