Teaching-Assistants for hire in Bedford

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    1,063

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills13%
    Organisational Skills8%
    Customer Service5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED43%
    Bachelor's degree24%
    Vocational or technical training19%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year60%
    More than 10 years40%
  • Current company

    Kempston Academy
    Teaching Tomorrow
    Balliol Lower School
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years100%

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Last updated: 3 Oct 2026

Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Bedford: £25,420 yearly

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  • Teaching Assistant

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationSpeech and Language Intervention SupportFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceMicrosoft ExcelEnhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check (With Barred-List Check)+2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementDecision MakingRecord KeepingMicrosoft Powerpoint
  • Nursery Practitioner

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationCertificate of Higher EducationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationEducation+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkSafeguarding ProceduresChild Safeguarding
  • Healthcare Support Worker

    Kempston

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlMedication AdministrationMental Capacity Act 2005Basic Life Support+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsPatient CarePatient-Centred CareVital Signs
  • Customer Service Adviser

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Speech and Language Intervention SupportFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationTeaching

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceClient Enquiry HandlingComplaint HandlingHandling Customer Enquiries
  • Teaching Assistant

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Tube FeedingFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationSymbol Communication SystemsCPRMakaton Signing

    Skills

    Healthcare ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsBehaviour ManagementSymbol Communication SystemsMakaton Signing
  • Teaching Assistant (1:1 SEND Specialist)

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Paediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationCustomer ServiceSymbol Communication SystemsPaediatric First Aid+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsStakeholder EngagementStakeholder LiaisonRecord KeepingRecords Management

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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 customer service.

What licenses or certifications are common for teaching-assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for teaching-assistants include: First Aid Certification, First Aid and Safeguarding Certification.

What are some job titles related to teaching-assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to teaching-assistants include: teaching assistant – emotional & behavioural support and nursery practitioner.

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 10 years of professional experience.

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