Teaching-Assistants for hire in Bedford
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Organisational Skills7%Time Management5%Education level
Bachelor's degree37%High school diploma or GED32%Vocational or technical training12%Years of experience
Less than a year14%1-2 years6%3-5 years12%Current company
Simply Education
Advantage EducationBedford Cat CafeTime at current job
Less than a year28%1-2 years16%2-5 years34%
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Last updated: 5 Sept 2026
Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Bedford: £25,420 yearly
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Teaching Assistant
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
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Healthcare ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsBehaviour ManagementSymbol Communication SystemsMakaton SigningTeaching Assistant
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Food HygienePaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidPaediatric First AidFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificatePaediatric First Aid CertificationExperience Working with ChildrenConflict ManagementSEN Teaching Assistant
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationWriting SkillsComplaint HandlingNegotiationRecruitingComputer Skills+18 moreSkills
Special EducationLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementTeam LeadershipCare Coordinator
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)First AidMedical TerminologyFirst Aid CertificationUK GDPR+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPatient ServiceRecord KeepingDatabasesRecords ManagementTask PrioritisationSupport Worker
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
CoachingFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationSwimmingSports CoachingBasic Life SupportSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaResettlement and Housing Coach
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)First AidFirst Aid CertificationUK GDPRSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsProject ManagementStakeholder LiaisonPartnership BuildingNetworking
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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 50 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, organisational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a teaching assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for teaching-assistants include: Safeguarding Certification, First Aid Certification and First Aid.
What are some job titles related to teaching-assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to teaching-assistants include: supply teaching assistant, SEN teaching assistant and RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT WORKER.
What level of education is common for a teaching assistant?
Bachelor's degree 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 13 years of professional experience.
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