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

Gateshead, NE11

£510 - £525 per week (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)

September 2025 – July 2026

The School and Role

This two-form entry Primary School in Gateshead (NE11) is currently seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to work on a full-time basis from September 2025. The successful HLTA will be working across classes from Reception to Year 6 at school, to provide PPA cover to teachers. There will also be elements of running interventions and providing general support. This is a ‘Good’ Primary school, where pupils feel supported and happy coming to school.

Requirements

The desired HLTA 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 HLTA, 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 HLTA 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).

The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.

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