Sales-Assistants for hire in Bedford

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    2,820

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Customer Service8%
    Organisational Skills7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED53%
    Vocational or technical training24%
    Bachelor's degree21%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years60%
    6-10 years20%
    1-2 years10%
  • Current company

    Home Bargains
    Perrys Motor Sales Ltd
    Accomplish / Keys Group
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year44%
    More than 5 years33%
    2-5 years22%

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Last updated: 25 Sept 2026

Sales Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Bedford: £27,327 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £30,133 yearly

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  • Sales Consultant

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Paediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidPaediatric First AidChildcare

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsCustomer CommunicationCustomer InteractionCustomer Service
  • Deputy Store Manager

    Kempston

    Licenses & certifications

    NumeracyMathsPersonal Licence

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceMicrosoft WordWord Processing
  • Sales Assistant

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationCustomer ServiceFood Hygiene Certificate+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceLeadershipHospitalityManagementTeam Leadership
  • Asset & Procurement Assistant

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneImmigration LawCoachingInvestmentFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsYouth WorkRisk ManagementManagement
  • Teaching Assistant

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceTeaching

    Skills

    Time ManagementCustomer ServiceClient Relationship ManagementRelationship ManagementAccount ManagementNegotiation
  • Care Assistant

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Six SigmaManagementSix Sigma Green BeltProject Management Methodology

    Skills

    Six Sigma Green BeltLeadershipOrganisational SkillsRecruitment ExperienceManagementEclipse Proclaim

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What's the average time to fill a sales assistant role?

The average time to fill a sales assistant role is 25 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do sales-assistants tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a sales assistant include: communication skills, customer service and organisational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for sales-assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for sales-assistants include: Driving Licence, Car up to 3 5 Tonnes and First Aid.

What are some job titles related to sales-assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sales-assistants include: NHS 111 call handler, asset & procurement assistant and support worker.

What level of education is common for a sales assistant?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a sales assistant in Bedford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a sales assistant?

Most sales-assistants have 15 years of professional experience.

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