Teaching-Assistants for hire in Colchester
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills16%Organisational Skills7%Time Management6%Education level
Master's degree30%Bachelor's degree28%High school diploma or GED28%Years of experience
Less than a year29%1-2 years6%3-5 years10%Current company
Queen Boudica Primary School(Longmead Court Nursing HomeAcademics Supply Teaching Agency
Time at current job
Less than a year19%1-2 years15%2-5 years41%
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Last updated: 10 Sept 2026
Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Colchester: £25,420 yearly
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VOLUNTEER TEACHING ASSISTANT
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
HoistsBuccal Midazolam AdministrationExperience Working with Individuals with AutismExperience Caring for Individuals with Sensory ImpairmentsPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesUK GDPR+9 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementClassroom ExperienceBehaviour ManagementSafeguarding ProceduresSupport Worker
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationTeachingChild SafeguardingSupply Teaching ExperienceCare CertificateExam AdministrationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipCrisis InterventionCrisis ManagementDe-Escalation TechniquesHigher Level Teaching assistant
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationBehaviour ManagementChallenging Behaviour Support+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementAdministrative Support ExperienceAdministrative ExperienceRecord KeepingData EntryCare Assistant
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationNursingDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaCare HomeInfection Prevention & Control+4 moreSkills
NursingAcute Care ExperienceHospital ExperienceHospital Ward ExperienceRapid Emergency TriageTriageCare Assistant
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
COVID-19 ProtocolsDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) UseCPR+6 moreSkills
Communication SkillsDecision MakingCare Record KeepingHealthcare Information and Records ExperienceClinical Record KeepingPatient Record UpdatingHealthcare Assistant
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlChild SafeguardingDeprivation of Liberty SafeguardsMental Capacity Act 2005Basic Life Support+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementPatient-Centred CareInfection Prevention & ControlPatient Personal Care AssistanceRisk Analysis
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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 time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a teaching assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for teaching-assistants include: Safeguarding Certification, Child Safeguarding and Teaching.
What are some job titles related to teaching-assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to teaching-assistants include: care assistant, higher level teaching assistant and support worker.
What level of education is common for a teaching assistant?
Master's degree is the most common level of education for a teaching assistant in Colchester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a teaching assistant?
Most teaching-assistants have 8 years of professional experience.
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