Higher Level Teaching Assistant -Full Time

Vision for Education - Newcastle; Cramlington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education supply agency in Cramlington is seeking a passionate Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support primary pupils and provide PPA cover until July 2026. Suitable for both new and experienced teachers, this full-time position offers competitive pay and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates paid using PAYE system

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD for professional development

Access to a dedicated consultant

Responsibilities

• Deliver PPA cover and support to the whole school.
• Provide SEND and intervention support.
• Conduct teaching opportunities when teachers are out.
• Participate in team meetings.

Skills

Experience of working with primary school aged children

Experience of working with pupils with SEND

Ability to work as part of a team

Passion for the progress of primary school pupils

Job description

Overview

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Full Time, Temporary)
Northumberland, Cramlington area
£525 - £575 per week

November 2025 – July 2026

The School and Role

This average sized school in the Cramlington, Northumberland. area is looking to appoint a committed Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) from November 2025 (after half term) until the end of the academic year, this will be a full time role. The desired Higher Level Teaching Assistant will be working to deliver PPA cover and support to the whole school, with a wide range of ability levels. This will include some SEND support as well as intervention support. The role will also include several teaching opportunities while teachers are out on leave, meetings etc. This role would be suitable for both ECTs and experienced Teachers.

Requirements

The desired Higher Level Teaching Assistant will have;

• Experience of working with primary school aged children
• Experience of working with pupils with SEND
• A passion for the progress of primary school pupils
• An ability to work as part of a team

What we offer

As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.)
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed).