Teaching-Assistants for hire in Blackburn
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Organisational Skills9%Customer Service6%Education level
High school diploma or GED38%Bachelor's degree31%Vocational or technical training23%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%Less than a year30%3-5 years10%Current company
Teaching Personnel
Blackburn College
Spencer Clarke Group
Time at current job
2-5 years50%1-2 years33%Less than a year17%
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Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Blackburn: £25,682 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £35,574 yearly
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Teaching Assistant
Blackburn
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesFront-Of-House Security DutiesFirst AidSIA+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipTeachingExperience Working with ChildrenClassroom ExperienceCustomer Service Advisor
Clayton le Moors
Licenses & certifications
Experience Working with Individuals with Substance Use DisordersCar up to 3.5 TonnesYouth WorkDrivingCustomer ServiceDriving Licence+2 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsMaintenanceCustomer ServiceAdministrative ExperienceTeaching Assistant
Blackburn
Licenses & certifications
Experience Working with Individuals with AutismNVQTeachingEnglishEnglishSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTeachingBehaviour ManagementSpecial EducationClassroom ExperienceTeaching assistant
Blackburn
Licenses & certifications
Special EducationCar up to 3.5 TonnesNVQCustomer ServiceDriving LicenceTeaching+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCustomer CommunicationClient CommunicationExperience Working with ChildrenClient EngagementTeaching Assistant
Blackburn
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingCar up to 3.5 TonnesSpecial EducationDrivingCustomer Service+8 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsBehaviour ManagementClassroom ManagementClassroom Support TutoringClassroom ManagementTeaching Assistant
Darwen
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSpecial EducationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationPrevent Duty GuidanceChild SafeguardingSkills
Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceExperience Working with Individuals with DisabilitiesExperience Working with ChildrenPatient-Centred CarePatient Personal Care Assistance
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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: Safeguarding Certification, Driving Licence and Car up to 3 5 Tonnes.
What are some job titles related to teaching-assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to teaching-assistants include: nursery assistant and volunteer 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 10 years of professional experience.
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