Teaching Assistant

North East/ permanent / £95 - 105 per day

Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Morpeth
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: £95 - £105 per day

Are you passionate about supporting students with Special Educational Needs to achieve their full potential?

Do you have experience working with young people across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4?

Are you a patient, adaptable and proactive Teaching Assistant looking for a long-term opportunity?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a high-achieving secondary school in Morpeth, renowned for its academic excellence and commitment to ensuring every student reaches their potential. The school provides education for over 1,400 students across Key Stage 4 and Sixth Form and prides itself on being a fully inclusive and truly comprehensive school built on traditional values and high standards.

The school is looking to appoint a full-time Teaching Assistant on a long-term basis from September 2026, with the opportunity for a permanent position for the right Teaching Assistant. The successful Teaching Assistant will support students with Special Educational Needs across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, working closely with teaching staff to provide tailored support, promote engagement in learning and help pupils achieve positive outcomes.

The successful Teaching Assistant will have:

  • Experience supporting children or young people with Special Educational Needs
  • Previous experience working within a secondary school environment is desirable
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • The ability to adapt learning support to meet individual pupil needs
  • A positive, patient and proactive approach
  • A genuine passion for supporting young people to succeed

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

  • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy on-boarding process
  • Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
  • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
  • Market leading rates of pay
  • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: [email protected]
CONTACT NUMBER: 0191 580 7888

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

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TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

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Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.