160 education jobs found in Gateshead

Graduate Roles in Education – Newcastle & Northumberland Newcastle | North Tyneside | Northumberland £90 – £130 per day (PAYE) | Full-Time & Flexible Options | Immediate & Upcoming Starts Graduating This Year? Not Sure What’s Next? If you're finishing university (any subject) and want a meaningful, well-paid role while you figure out your next step — this could be it. We are recruiting graduates from ALL subject backgrounds to work in education settings across: Newcastle North Tyneside Northumberland No teaching qualification required. Full support provided. What Could You Be Doing? Depending on your strengths, you could work as: Graduate Teaching Assistant Learning Support Assistant (SEND) Behaviour Support Mentor Cover Supervisor Subject Specialist Support (Maths, English, Science, Humanities, PE, etc.) These roles give you real responsibility, real experience and real impact. Why Graduates Choose This Route ✔ Paid professional experience ✔ Build...

Temporary EYFS Teaching Assistant Required EYFS Teaching Assistant - Temporary Full-Time (ASAP Start) Newcastle Temporary Contract DBS on the update service is essential Are you a passionate and nurturing individual with a commitment to supporting young learners in their earliest stages of education? We're looking for a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a school immediately on a full-time, temporary basis. As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will: Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and age-appropriate learning activities Work closely with children and helping to create a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment. Provide one-to-one and small group support Assist with classroom organisation, planning and assessments Promote the emotional, social and educational development of every child Experience working in an Early Years setting (school or nursery setting preferred) A patient, caring and enthusiastic approach Strong understanding of...

SEND Teacher Location: Gateshead Contract: Full-Time Are you an inspirational, driven, and enthusiastic SEND Teacher who is looking to make a long-term, positive difference to the lives, progress and development of children? If so, we want to hear from you! Prospero Teaching are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Class Teacher to work in one of our inspirational SEND Schools in Gateshead on a full-time and long-term basis to start ASAP. Applications from ECTs are welcome to apply. The School supports pupils across the Primary and Secondary age range with a wide-range of learning disabilities as well as physical disabilities. About the Role: The role will involve planning and delivering lessons to small classes of pupils with a wide range of SEND and challenging behaviour, including Severe Learning Difficulties, ASD, ADHD and SEMH. Some pupils may be none-verbal or pre-verbal, so the relationship-building skills and resilience of the successful candidate will be key....

SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Gateshead Contract: Full-Time Are you committed to helping children with additional learning needs reach their full potential? We are currently seeking a caring and motivated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Gateshead. Whether your background is in Autism support, SEMH, PMLD, MLD, ADHD, or other complex needs, we would love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a nurturing and progressive educational setting, where you will play a vital role in supporting student's academic, social, and emotional development. Key Responsibilities: Delivering tailored 1:1 support to pupils with a range of SEND needs. Assisting students with Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, Down's Syndrome, and moderate to severe learning difficulties. Encouraging positive behaviour and creating an inclusive, supportive learning environment. Working closely with teaching staff to help adapt lessons to meet individual learning...

SEND Teaching Assistant Position: SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Gateshead Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people with complex learning needs? Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time work, if you have experience with various SEND needs such as ASC, SEMH, PMLD, and more, we want to hear from you! We are a leading recruitment agency looking to fill an exciting opportunity for a full-time SEND Teaching Assistant role in Gateshead. This is your chance to be a part of a supportive and forward-thinking educational environment, where your contributions will directly impact student's academic and personal development. SEND Needs: Autism, ADHD, Down's Syndrome and Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties What You'll Be Doing: Providing 1:1 support to children with special needs and lower ability levels. Supporting students with Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and other Specific Learning Difficulties. Assisting in managing...

Location: Gateshead Contract: Term-time only Hours: 08:30 – 15:30, Monday – Friday Start: ASAP Are you passionate about supporting young people to thrive in their education? Do you want to play a vital role in helping primary-age pupils build confidence, develop key skills, and reach their full potential? Milk Education is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Gateshead to appoint a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. About the School This vibrant primary school caters for pupils aged 4–11 (EYFS to Year 6). The school provides a broad and engaging curriculum designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning across all year groups. Pupils benefit from a rich educational experience that includes: * A strong focus on core subjects including English and Mathematics * Engaging foundation subjects such as Science, History, Geography, and Computing * Creative opportunities through Art, Music, and Design...

Teaching Assistant Teaching Assistant Milk Education is delighted to be working in partnership with a variety of supportive, inclusive, and high-performing primary schools across Gateshead. We are seeking motivated and dedicated Teaching Assistants to support pupils within EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2. We offer a wide selection of roles, including daily supply, short-term assignments, and long-term positions, providing flexibility to match your availability and professional ambitions. This opportunity is well suited to experienced Teaching Assistants, Level 2 or Level 3 qualified practitioners, graduates exploring a future in teaching, or candidates with strong transferable experience. Teaching Assistant – Key Responsibilities Deliver effective classroom support across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 Provide focused 1:1 and small group support in literacy and numeracy Support the delivery of phonics programmes such as Read Write Inc. or similar Assist with lesson preparation,...

We have a vacancy for Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to work at a Nursery School in Gateshead part time, 30 hours per week, all year round position, maternity cover. Job share and reduced hours will be considered. Are you a reflective, child-centred early years practitioner who strives to provide education and childcare of the very highest quality? Do you have considerable experience of working with children from birth to 4 years? Would you like to be part of a staff team working in an outstanding maintained nursery school? If this describes you please read on! The Nursery School have recently expanded their offer to deliver all education and childcare from Birth to 4 years. They are looking to appoint Early Years Practitioners who have a Level 3 qualification and have considerable experience of working with children from Birth to 4 years. Although the position is maternity leave, there maybe a possibility to extend this due to their provision expanding. The Nursery School are...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor – Internal & Remediation Projects Location: Durham & Newcastle (North East) Contract: Freelance Duration: Minimum 12 Months Start Date: Immediate / Negotiable Rate: To be discussed The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a growing pipeline of internal refurbishment and remediation schemes across the Durham and Newcastle region. This is a long-term freelance opportunity (minimum 12 months) working across multiple live projects, providing commercial management from pre-construction through to final account. The role will suit a proactive QS who is comfortable operating independently while working closely with project and site teams. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of internal refurbishment and remediation projects Cost planning, procurement, and subcontractor management Preparation and agreement of interim valuations and final accounts Variations assessment and negotiation Cost...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor – Internal & Remediation Projects Location: Durham & Newcastle (North East) Contract: Freelance Duration: Minimum 12 Months Start Date: Immediate / Negotiable Rate: To be discussed The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a growing pipeline of internal refurbishment and remediation schemes across the Durham and Newcastle region. This is a long-term freelance opportunity (minimum 12 months) working across multiple live projects, providing commercial management from pre-construction through to final account. The role will suit a proactive QS who is comfortable operating independently while working closely with project and site teams. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of internal refurbishment and remediation projects Cost planning, procurement, and subcontractor management Preparation and agreement of interim valuations and final accounts Variations assessment and negotiation Cost...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor – Internal & Remediation Projects Location: Durham & Newcastle (North East) Contract: Freelance Duration: Minimum 12 Months Start Date: Immediate / Negotiable Rate: To be discussed The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a growing pipeline of internal refurbishment and remediation schemes across the Durham and Newcastle region. This is a long-term freelance opportunity (minimum 12 months) working across multiple live projects, providing commercial management from pre-construction through to final account. The role will suit a proactive QS who is comfortable operating independently while working closely with project and site teams. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of internal refurbishment and remediation projects Cost planning, procurement, and subcontractor management Preparation and agreement of interim valuations and final accounts Variations assessment and negotiation Cost...

Job Title: SEN Teacher (English or Science) – QTS Required Location: Newcastle Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time (flexible options available) About the Role We are seeking a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) to join our supportive and dynamic team. This role is ideal for teachers with a strong interest in English or Science who are committed to helping students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) reach their full potential. You will be responsible for delivering engaging, differentiated lessons that support the academic, emotional, and social development of students with diverse learning needs. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver high-quality English or Science lessons tailored to students with SEN. Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet a wide range of learning needs. Create a positive, inclusive, and structured learning environment. Work collaboratively with teaching...

Secondary schools across Newcastle are seeking Science graduates to work as Learning Support Assistants supporting pupils in science lessons and across the wider curriculum. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates in Biology, Chemistry, Physics or related STEM subjects who are considering a career in teaching, educational psychology, or youth support. You will gain hands-on classroom experience while helping pupils develop confidence and understanding in core subjects. Newcastle upon Tyne £90 – £115 per day (PAYE) | Full-Time | Immediate Start The Role As a Science Graduate LSA, you will: Support pupils during science lessons across KS3 and KS4 Work 1:1 or in small groups with students who need additional support Help explain scientific concepts in an accessible way Support pupils with SEND, including ADHD, ASD and dyslexia Assist teachers with practical work, lesson activities and classroom organisation Encourage engagement, curiosity and confidence in learning...

General Cover Teachers – Newcastle Start Date: Easter 2026 £155 per day Flexible Working Are you a passionate and adaptable teacher looking for a new opportunity starting in Easter 2026? Our partner secondary schools in Newcastle are seeking enthusiastic General Cover Teachers to join their teams. This opportunity is ideal for Early Career Teachers (ECTs) looking to gain valuable classroom experience, as well as Fully Qualified Teachers (FQTs) seeking flexible work across a range of schools. Position Details Role: General Cover Teacher Location: Newcastle and surrounding areas Pay: £155 per day Contract: Flexible – 3 to 5 days per week depending on availability Start Date: Easter 2026 Our partner schools are located across Newcastle with easy access from surrounding areas via the A1/A1(M) and A68, as well as strong public transport links across the North East. Key Responsibilities Deliver pre-planned lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. Maintain a positive and...

Speech and Language Support Assistant / Intervention Specialist Teaching Personnel – Newcastle Upon Tyne Full‑Time | Temporary with potential long‑term opportunities Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated Speech and Language Support Assistant to work within secondary schools across Newcastle. This role is ideal for someone with experience in communication support, SEND, intervention work, or those looking to pursue a career in speech and language therapy, SEN teaching, or educational psychology. About the Role You will work closely with pupils who require additional help with speech, language, and communication. This may include: Delivering targeted 1:1 and small‑group interventions Supporting students with speech delays, communication difficulties, processing challenges, or social interaction needs Implementing personalised strategies designed by SENCOs or external Speech and Language Therapists Assisting pupils in accessing the curriculum and developing confidence Using...

Job Title: Outreach Support Worker Location: Newcastle Hours: 4 hours every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday (times to be agreed) Pay Rate * £13.25 per hour – Non-drivers * £14.24 per hour – Drivers with business insurance Role Overview We are looking for a friendly, reliable Outreach Support Worker to work alongside another staff member supporting a young person with additional needs. The role involves providing support in the community, enabling the young person to take part in activities they enjoy while promoting independence, confidence, and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities * Work collaboratively with another support worker to provide consistent, person-centred support * Support the young person to access community-based activities and outings * Encourage independence, choice, and positive engagement * Ensure the young person’s safety and wellbeing at all times * Build a positive, trusting, and professional relationship * Follow support...

Nursery Assistant Nursery Nurse / Early Years Practitioner Newcastle upon Tyne Full-Time | Permanent | Term Time or All Year Round Options Competitive Salary (Dependent on Qualification & Experience) Are you a qualified Nursery Nurse looking for a rewarding role in Newcastle? We are recruiting a passionate and dependable Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join a welcoming nursery setting. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced childcare professional who is committed to delivering high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS framework. About the Role As a Nursery Nurse, you will: Provide a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged 0–5 Plan and deliver engaging activities aligned with the EYFS Support children’s learning and development through play-based experiences Complete observations and maintain learning journeys Build positive relationships with parents and carers to support progress Follow safeguarding...

We are seeking to appoint several experienced administrative assistants for local authority contracts across Durham and surrounding areas. These positions are to join busy teams across a range of departments and experience of managing information and using varied software packages is essential. There is potential for these to become permanent contracts for the right candidates. You will need to be able to provide evidence of GCSE level education as a minimum and an NVQ in business administration is desirable. Working with Blu tech you will receive weekly pay, will accrue paid annual leave hours, be provided access to free update training where appropriate, with certificates provided, and be given a named consultant as your main point of contact. BluTech Consulting Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability,...

Job Title: Primary Teacher                                                                                                                       Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £140 - £220 per day Question 1: Can you inspire young minds with an engaging teaching style? Question 2: Are you able to create a positive teaching environment?        Question 3: Are you ready to change young people’s lives by your teaching methods? TeacherActive, one of the UKs largest leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working with several Primary Schools across the Tyne and Wear region. We are committed to providing our schools with dedicated, passionate and quality Primary Teachers, aswell as providing specialist in-house Career Progression Development opportunities to help maintain our high standards. Whether you are a Primary Teacher who is looking for day-to-day supply, long-term or permanent roles, our expert team of consultants work with...

Job Title: Behaviour Support Assistant Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne Job Type: Full-Time Start Date: April 2026 We’re looking for a resilient, proactive, and compassionate Behaviour Support Assistant to join our team and support young people across Key Stages 3 and 4. You will work closely with students who may have Special Educational Needs (SEN), social, emotional or mental health needs (SEMH), and behaviour challenges — helping them to stay engaged, regulated, and ready to learn. This is a rewarding, fast-paced role where no two days are the same. You’ll be a consistent presence for students who need extra guidance and encouragement to succeed in school. Who Would Suit This Role? Teaching Assistants / Learning Support Assistants Youth Workers / Mentors / Pastoral Support Staff Sports Coaches University Graduates Support Workers / Social Care Professionals Ex-Military Personnel Anyone with experience supporting young people with behaviour or SEN needs Your Role Will...