Teaching Assistants for hire in Bedford
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Customer Service9%Organisational Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED54%Vocational or technical training16%Master's degree14%Years of experience
Less than 1 year20%1-2 years14%3-5 years18%Current company
Biddenham International SchoolSimply Education
Tick Education Ltd
Time at current job
Less than 1 year44%1-2 years24%2-5 years28%
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Last updated: 17 Jul 2026
Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Bedford: £24,420 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
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Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareSafeguarding CertificationDementia CareFirst Aid CertificationNVQFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Care ExperienceMedication AdministrationCommunication SkillsTeachingBehaviour ManagementMicrosoft OfficeTeaching Assistant Level 2
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateGCSEEnglishSkills
Communication SkillsAdministrative ExperienceClassroom ManagementRegistered Behavior Therapist
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Behavioural HealthDementia CareFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceQTSSkills
Microsoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelTypingProofreadingAdministrative ExperienceMicrosoft OutlookAssistant Manager
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificatePersonal LicenceSkills
Cash HandlingCommunication SkillsWorking with ChildrenCustomer ServiceCare ExperienceSpecial EducationGeneral Manager
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
NVQFirst Aid CertificationSkills
Administrative ExperienceFront DeskCustomer ServiceCommunication SkillsData EntryPayrollStock Control Assistant
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Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationQuality ControlSkills
Computer SkillsMicrosoft OfficeAdministrative ExperienceMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Word
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What's the average time to fill a teaching assistant role?
The average time to fill a teaching assistant role is 51 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do teaching assistants tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a teaching assistant include: communication skills, customer service and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a teaching assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for teaching assistants include: First Aid Certification, Driving Licence and English.
What are some job titles related to teaching assistants?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to teaching assistants include: assistant manager, team lead and cover supervisor/teaching assistant.
What level of education is common for a teaching assistant?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a teaching assistant in Bedford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a teaching assistant?
Most teaching assistants have 6 years of professional experience.
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