Teaching Assistants for hire in Burnley

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    1,044

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    13%
    Organisational Skills
    11%
    Customer Service
    6%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree
    41%
    High school diploma or GED
    30%
    Vocational or technical training
    24%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    50%
    6-10 years
    30%
    Less than a year
    10%
  • Current company

    • Vision for Education
    • Cucumber Recruitment
    • Teaching Personnel
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    50%
    2-5 years
    38%
    1-2 years
    13%

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Last updated: 10 Nov 2026

Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Burnley: £25,501 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £28,031 yearly
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  • Teaching Assistant

    Burnley

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid at WorkFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFirst Aid at Work Certificate

    Skills

    Microsoft Outlook CalendarLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementRecruiting
  • Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant

    Burnley

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationNumeracyFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationBritish Sign Language

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsAdministrative Support ExperienceAdministrative ExperienceChild SafeguardingBritish Sign Language
  • Support Worker

    Burnley

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)First AidFirst Aid CertificationUK GDPR+6 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementBehaviour ManagementCrisis InterventionCare Plan DevelopmentCare Plans
  • Agency Teaching Assistant

    Nelson

    Licenses & certifications

    NMCCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementAnatomy KnowledgeHospital ExperienceCritical & Intensive CareICU Experience
  • Teaching Assistant (Agency)

    Burnley

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationDriving LicenceEnhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check (With Barred-List Check)Child Safeguarding

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsLeadershipExperience Working with ChildrenSpecial EducationBehaviour ManagementClassroom Experience
  • HCA

    Burnley

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceFirst AidFirst Aid Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsMedication AdministrationStock ChecksPhysical StocktakingStocktakingTube Feeding

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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 52 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, First Aid 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: special educational needs (sen) teaching assistant, teaching assistant (agency) and SEN teaching assistant.

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 Burnley, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a teaching assistant?

Most teaching assistants have 9 years of professional experience.

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