Teaching-Assistants for hire in Blackburn
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Organisational Skills10%Customer Service5%Education level
High school diploma or GED33%Bachelor's degree31%Vocational or technical training29%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years12%3-5 years26%Current company
Blackburn College
Newfield school
Teaching Personnel
Time at current job
Less than a year48%1-2 years14%2-5 years25%
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Last updated: 15 Aug 2026
Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Blackburn: £25,622 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £35,756 yearly
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Teaching Assistant
Accrington
Licenses & certifications
First AidEvent CoordinationFirst Aid CertificationBehaviour ManagementChallenging Behaviour SupportEvents ManagementSkills
Microsoft WordWord ProcessingMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareCustomer ServiceTeaching Assistant
Blackburn
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingCustomer ServiceChild SafeguardingEnglishSkills
PackingPackagingPicking & PackingOrder PickingHand Pallet TruckPallet Truck OperationSupply Teaching Assistant
Blackburn
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaMicrosoft ExcelPaediatric First AidSkills
Communication SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismBehaviour ManagementWorking with Individuals with Mental Health ConditionsSafeguarding Procedures1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant
Great Harwood
Licenses & certifications
COSHH CompliancePaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesPaediatric First AidKeeping Children Safe in EducationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceClient Relationship ManagementCustomer Relationship BuildingHome care assistant
Darwen
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationWorking with Individuals with Mental Health ConditionsFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationTeachingPrevent Duty GuidanceSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceSEN Teaching Assistant
Blackburn
Licenses & certifications
Food HygienePaediatric First Aid CertificationInfant CareFirst AidFirst Aid AdministrationPaediatric First AidSkills
Special EducationEarly Childhood Education
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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 a Teaching Assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for teaching-assistants include: Car up to 3 5 Tonnes, 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: practice nurse educator (north west england), residential care worker and SEN 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 19 years of professional experience.
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