Teaching Assistants (TA) & Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA)

Twenty 4 Seven; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A dedicated education support agency in the UK is seeking Teaching Assistants (TAs) and Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) for flexible roles across primary, middle, and secondary schools. Successful candidates will support teachers and enhance pupil learning. Daily rates range from £90-£130 based on experience, with opportunities for both part-time and full-time hours. Training and ongoing support are provided.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Flexible working options

FREE safeguarding and CPD training

Dedicated 24/7 consultant support

£100 Refer-a-Friend Bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in primary, middle or secondary educational settings.
• Genuine passion for helping children succeed.
• Communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proactive approach to supporting learning.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support.
• Assist with classroom organisation and behaviour management.
• Encourage pupil participation and independence.
• Contribute to a safe and inspiring learning environment.

Skills

Previous experience in educational settings

Excellent communication skills

Patient and adaptable approach

Teamwork skills

Education

TA qualification (Level 2/3) or HLTA status

Job description

IMMEDIATE STARTS - Location: Newcastle on Tyne, Gateshead, North Tyneside, South Tyneside & Northumberland. School Type: Primary, Middle & Secondary Schools. Contract: Long-Term, Part-Time or Day-to-Day. Hours: Flexible - Full-Time & Part-Time available. Pay: £90-£130 per day - depending on experience and qualifications. Support. Inspire. Achieve. Every great lesson needs a great support team — and that's where you come in. Twenty4Seven Education is looking for dedicated Teaching Assistants (TAs) and Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to work across a variety of Primary, Middle, and Secondary schools in the North East. This is a brilliant opportunity for passionate individuals who want to play a vital role in helping pupils succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

Your Role:

• Support teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support to help pupils achieve learning goals.
• Assist with classroom organisation, resources, and behaviour management.
• Encourage pupil participation, confidence, and independence.
• Contribute to creating a positive, safe, and inspiring learning environment.
• (For HLTAs) Lead lessons, deliver interventions, and provide class cover when required.

What We're Looking For:

• Previous experience working in an educational setting (school, college, or youth work).
• A genuine passion for education and helping children succeed.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, adaptable, and proactive approach to supporting learning.
• TA qualification (Level 2/3) or HLTA status is desirable but not essential.
• Additional training (e.g., Safeguarding, Team Teach, or Behaviour Support) is an advantage.

Why Join Twenty4Seven Education?

Competitive daily rates - £90-£130 (depending on experience and role). Flexible working - long-term, part-time, or day-to-day options. FREE safeguarding and CPD training. Dedicated consultant offering 24/7 support. £100 Refer-a-Friend Bonus (T&Cs apply). REC-compliant recruitment for your peace of mind.

Vetting & Safeguarding:

• The Right to Work in the UK
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (Child/Child & Adult Workforce)
• Two references covering the last two years of employment or education

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're confident, caring, and ready to make a real difference in classrooms across Primary, Middle, and Secondary schools in the North East — we'd love to hear from you! Apply today by submitting your details and an up-to-date CV below. #TeachingAssistant #HLTA #PrimaryJobs #SecondaryJobs #MiddleSchoolJobs #EducationRecruitment #NorthEastJobs #Twenty4SevenEducation #TeachingSupport #MakeADifference