Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), Newcastle

Job Purpose

• Support Teaching and Learning: Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons, adapting resources to meet the needs of all pupils, including those with special educational needs.
• Lead Small Group Sessions: Plan and deliver focused interventions or activities to support pupils’ progress in line with curriculum objectives.
• Classroom Management: Supervise pupils during lessons or activities, ensuring a safe and productive learning environment.
• Mentor and Guide Pupils: Provide pastoral support to promote pupils’ personal development, behaviour, and emotional wellbeing.
• Administrative Support: Assist with lesson preparation, marking, record‑keeping, and the organisation of classroom materials.

Requirements

• Recognised UK teaching qualifications or overseas equivalent
• Successful experience as a Higher‑Level Teaching Assistant
• Experience as an HLTA and proven success in raising achievement as a subject leader or classroom practitioner.
• The ability to provide references for previous teaching experience in the UK
• Have the right to work within the UK

Benefits

• Health and Wellbeing service
• Weekly Pay matched to AWR from day one
• A dedicated point of contact for any queries
• Access to the latest Continuous Professional Development
• Direct access to schools within an Education Trust
• Access to permanent employment opportunities
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On‑site parking
• Referral programme
• Sick pay

Job Types

Full‑time, Part‑time

Experience

HLTA school based: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification

HLTA qualification (required)

Work Location

In person

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