Teaching Assistants for hire in Blackburn
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Customer Service9%Organisational Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED44%Bachelor's degree27%Vocational or technical training27%Years of experience
Less than 1 year2%1-2 years14%3-5 years30%Current company
Teaching Personnel
Axcis Education
Newfield school
Time at current job
Less than 1 year38%1-2 years23%2-5 years30%
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Last updated: 18 Jul 2026
Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Blackburn: £25,508 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £35,922 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Teaching Assistant
Blackburn
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareSafeguarding CertificationNVQYouth WorkFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
TeachingPicking & PackingWarehouse ExperienceForkliftVolunteer Teaching Assistant
Blackburn
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCommunication SkillsDrivingDriving LicenceEnglishSkills
Customer ServiceWarehouse ExperienceWarehouse ManagementData EntryTime ManagementQuality ControlSEN Teaching Assistant
Blackburn
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Care ExperienceHome HealthCare HomeDementia CareHome CareAssisted Living ExperienceTeaching Assistant (SEND)
Clayton le Moors
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificatePersonal LicenceSkills
BartendingCustomer ServiceShift ManagementCookingHospitalityTeachingTeaching Assistant
Darwen
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationSkills
Special EducationCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsEarly Childhood EducationLeadershipNursery ExperienceTeaching Assistant
Nelson
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationBLS CertificationSkills
Customer ServiceSalesWorking with ChildrenCare PlansAdobe PhotoshopCanva
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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: Safeguarding Certification, First Aid Certification and Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to teaching assistants?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to teaching assistants include: SEN teaching assistant, teaching assistant (send) and student 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 Blackburn, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a teaching assistant?
Most teaching assistants have 14 years of professional experience.
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