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Higher Level Teaching Assistant, Gateshead
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Client:
GSL Education
Location:
Gateshead, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
3
Posted:
29.06.2025
Expiry Date:
13.08.2025
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Job Description:
Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Location: Gateshead
Salary: £84 - £110 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Daily Supply, Long-Term
Are you a skilled and confident HLTA ready to take on a more active role in the classroom and help shape young minds?
GSL Education seeks a passionate and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a supportive and forward-thinking school in Gateshead. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to step up and make a real difference by delivering lessons, supporting pupils, and assisting teaching staff across the school.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher across different year groups.
* Support teaching and learning activities in line with the curriculum.
* Provide targeted support to individual pupils or small groups.
* Assist with the assessment of pupils and contribute to progress reports.
* Collaborate with teachers and other staff to create engaging learning environments.
* Manage classroom behaviour and promote a positive and inclusive atmosphere.
Job Requirements:
* Previous experience working in a primary or secondary school setting.
* Ability to deliver pre-planned lessons confidently and independently.
* Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
* A flexible and proactive approach to classroom support.
* Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply through GSL Education).
* Positive references from university placements or previous school experience.
What We Offer:
* Support from a friendly and experienced school team.
* Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
* A dedicated consultant to support your journey.
Ready to launch your teaching career with a supportive and forward-thinking school? Apply now or contact GSL Education to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘HLTA’ role in Gateshead, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and get in touch directly with Saif at [emailprotected] for more information.
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