Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Willow View School


Company:	eTeach UK Limited
Salary:	£25,313 - £27,616 p.a – DOE
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Rochdale, SP1 3UT
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	1 Oct 2026
Closing date:	31 Oct 2026

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Summary

We are looking for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA) to join our school in Rochdale. You will work with an experienced team in a culture where children are respected, listened to, and involved in as many decisions as possible.As an HLTA, you will support our teachers by assisting in the classrooms and in the community. You will follow a flexible structure and help our children and young people unlock their passion for learning. You will be based in our Ofsted-registered school and, when required, support 1 ACE provision locally.1 ACE (Another Chance Education) is our alternative education provision, which works with children and young people who struggle in their formal or specialised education settings; we offer education on an outreach basis or within one of our Ofsted registered a school.You will work within a Trauma-informed practice model where we can support and follow a therapeutic practice.Our leadership team will invest in your progression as a professional in the Education sector. We source and deliver up-to-date training opportunities and prioritise and discuss your personal development goals to ensure you get the most out of your career.Our young people may have had many adults come in and out of their lives, often adding to their trauma. Therefore, we seek dedicated people who want to continue their careers with a therapeutically based organisation and leading alternative education provision.HoursTerm Time: this goes in line with Rochdale local authority.Our full-time hours are 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:30 am - 4:30 pm.The role is full-time over five days per weekWhy Five Rivers?Simply Health Medical Cash Back SchemeCompany PensionOngoing training and support from in-house and external trainersEmployee Support ProgrammesBlue Light cardEnhanced maternity package for mothers who have been with us for over one year.On-going training and learning through our Learning & Development TeamRefer a Friend bonus scheme.Refer a Foster Carer BonusLong service and recognition schemeRequirementsValid Driving Licence – this is desirable for this roleHave the Right to Work in the UKIf you have experience working within a specialist education provision or are passionate about making a difference, we would love to hear from you!You can apply directly, fill out an application form, or call the recruitment team.Five Rivers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and Young People. Applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate child protection screening, including employment references and a DBS check.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

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