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

Twenty 4 Seven; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational staffing agency is looking for passionate Teaching Assistants and Higher Level Teaching Assistants in the North East. Roles include supporting teachers, providing one-on-one help, and assisting in classroom organisation. The position offers flexible working hours, competitive pay between £90 and £130 per day, and opportunities for professional development. Join us to make a difference in students' educational journeys.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Flexible working options

Free safeguarding and CPD training

£100 Refer-a-Friend Bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in school, college, or youth work is preferred.
• Desirable to have additional training like Safeguarding or Team Teach.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons.
• Provide one-to-one support to help pupils achieve goals.
• Lead lessons and provide class cover for HLTAs.

Skills

Previous experience working in educational settings

Excellent communication skills

Patient and adaptable approach

Education

TA qualification (Level 2/3) or HLTA status

Job description

IMMEDIATE STARTS

Location: Newcastle upon 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:

Twenty4Seven Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants must have:

• 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