Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) (Full-time, Temporary)

Company: Vision for Education – Newcastle
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Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) (Full-time, Temporary)

Gateshead, NE40

£525 – £550 per week (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)

September 2026 July 2027

The School and Role

Vision for Education is seeking to hire a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to work on a full-time basis at a Primary School in Gateshead (NE40) from September 2026. The HLTA who is successfully appointed for the role will be working in the Alternative Provision each morning – supporting pupils with additional needs. In the afternoons, the role will involve covering PPA sessions for teachers across KS2. This is a Good Primary school, where staff foster a love of learning and where children feel happy and supported coming to school.

Requirements

  • 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

  • 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.

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.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026