HLTA- Forest Schools/Outdoor Education/Life Skills

• MHJD047_Higher_Level_Teaching_Assistant_Grade_7_Forest
• T-_Safer_Recruitment-R-_Aut_25
• S-_Child_Protection_and_Safeguarding_Policy_-_R-_Sept_2026

Only Applications through the My New Term Website will be accepted.

About this Role

What does the role involve?

We are seeking a passionate and proactive HLTA to join our team, delivering enriching forest school experiences, outdoor learning, and essential life skills to children of all abilities. The ideal candidate will have a love for nature-based education, a creative approach to teaching, and the ability to inspire confidence, independence, and resilience in young learners. If you’re enthusiastic about hands-on learning and fostering personal growth in an outdoor setting, we’d love to hear from you.

What we can offer you:

• Excellent working environment
• Support for your role with a dedicated school and central team.
• Continued professional development opportunities.
• Pay progression and recognition of continuous service.
• Generous local government pension scheme.

Access to comprehensive and flexible Employee Benefits which include

• Tech Schemes
• Cycle to Work Schemes
• Online gym classes
• Health and wellbeing support and advice e.g., Men's Health, Wellbeing Action Plans, Better Sleep, Relaxation and Meditation, Understanding Menopause
• Financial advice services
• Think Well, fast track counselling service
• Physiotherapy
• Eye-sight testing
• Retail discounts in supermarkets, high street shops, restaurants and days out.
• Onsite catering.

Driving Licence is essential.

Manor Hall Academy Trust places the highest priority on the safeguarding children. Any appointments within the Trust will be subject to a enhanced disclosure being obtained from the Disclosure and Barring Service, Online Checks and satisfactory references prior to interview. Further details about DBS can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/disclosure-and-barring-service/about .

By engaging in this recruitment process, shortlisted candidates consent to a online search in line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education Statutory Guidance 2024.

Only Applications through the My New Term Website will be processed.

For more information please contact office@manorhall.academy or call 01782 340011