At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and help children unlock their passion for learning in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Join Five Rivers, a leading alternative education provider focused on trauma-informed practices.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, ongoing training, and a supportive work culture with great perks.
- Other info: Full-time role with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while developing your career in education.
- Qualifications: Experience in education or a passion for supporting young learners is essential.
The predicted salary is between 18900 - 23100 £ per year.
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.
Hours
Term 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 week
Why Five Rivers?
- Simply Health Medical Cash Back Scheme
- Company Pension
- Ongoing training and support from in-house and external trainers
- Employee Support Programmes
- Blue Light card
- Enhanced maternity package for mothers who have been with us for over one year.
- On-going training and learning through our Learning & Development Team
- Refer a Friend bonus scheme.
- Refer a Foster Carer Bonus
- Long service and recognition scheme
Requirements
- Valid Driving Licence – this is desirable for this role
- Have the Right to Work in the UK
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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Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Willow View School in Rochdale employer: Five Rivers
Five Rivers is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and nurturing environment for Higher Level Teaching Assistants at our Ofsted-registered school in Rochdale. With a strong focus on professional development, we provide ongoing training opportunities and a culture that prioritises the well-being of both staff and students, ensuring you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people. Our commitment to a trauma-informed practice model and employee support programmes makes us a unique place to grow your career in education.
