Jobs, fresher vacancy - Higher Level Teaching Assistant • Tyne & Wear

Company: Protocol Education

Tyne & Wear

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Secondary Schools Newcastle upon Tyne£100 – £120 per day (PAYE, no umbrella deductions)Ongoing opportunities, full-time and part-timeLooking for a role where you can make a real impact in the classroom while developing your skills? Our Newcastle secondary schools are on the hunt for passionate Higher Level Teaching Assistants who can bring energy, expertise, and a steady hand to their teams.What you’ll be doing: Leading small group interventions and supporting whole-class learning Covering lessons when teachers are absent (no last-minute panic—we’ll help you prepare) Working closely with teachers to deliver engaging and inclusive learning Supporting pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4 to stay on track and achieve their best What we’re looking for: Experience working in secondary schools (HLTA qualification is a bonus, but strong TA experience with a step-up mindset is welcome) Confidence to lead groups and occasionally take the whole class Strong behaviour management and communication skills A positive, can-do approach to supporting young people Why join Protocol Education? Weekly pay through PAYE – no hidden umbrella costsFREE access to our online CPD AcademyA dedicated consultant who knows the Newcastle schools inside outThrive training opportunities (boost your CV and confidence for free!)Roles in supportive, welcoming mainstream schoolsThis is a brilliant chance to step up, show your skills, and help shape futures in Newcastle’s secondary schools.Apply today and let’s get you into a role where your expertise really counts.All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.