Would you like to work in a small school with an ethos centred around wellbeing, freedom of choice and student voice?
This is a really exciting opportunity to work in a school, where you have the time to get to know students as individuals and the autonomy to craft learning experiences that really make a difference.
We are seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant with a difference! At Sands we believe that strong emotional and social skills are the foundation for learning in all areas. Your role will be to develop activities to ensure physical exercise, outdoor learning and adventure become a central and consistent element of the school week for all students.
We are seeking an HLTA with experience of supporting students with a range of SEND needs, especially ASC, ADHD and SEMH and anxiety, with a background in providing outdoor learning experiences such as forest school and leading sports sessions. Does this sounds like you?
We are offering a competitive salary on a permanent contract with staff benefits. Read our full job advert and application pack for more details. Send your application to work@sands-school.co.uk by the closing date of 10th May 2026. CVs will not be accepted in place of application forms. Applicants are encouraged to visit the school to find out more before applying.
Sands School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.