Teaching Jobs

Teaching & Learning Assistant

Witherslack Group • Willington, Crook

Salary

£28k – £28k

Posted

8 September 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Witherslack Group is hiring a Teaching & Learning Assistant in Willington, a full-time teaching role. The advertised salary is £28k – £28k. Witherslack Group holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Up to £28,363 Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teaching assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There’s lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Check out this video on what life as a at Witherslack Group …

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Witherslack Group — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £28k – £28k
How this salary compares: about 15% below the £33,160 median across 969 teaching roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Willington, Crook · Full-time
Posted: 8 September 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Teaching roles in secondary and further education are eligible for the Skilled Worker visa, with particularly strong demand for STEM subject specialists, modern foreign language teachers, and SEN support staff. Both state academy trusts and independent schools appear on the Home Office sponsor register and recruit internationally.