Teaching-Assistants for hire in Colchester
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Organisational Skills8%Time Management7%Education level
Master's degree30%Bachelor's degree30%High school diploma or GED25%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years4%3-5 years14%Current company
Colchester InstituteAcademics Supply Teaching Agency
Autism Anglia, Doucecroft SchoolTime at current job
Less than a year26%1-2 years29%2-5 years26%
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Last updated: 31 Aug 2026
Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Colchester: £25,420 yearly
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Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst Aid CertificationPrevent Duty GuidanceCare CertificateBasic Life Support+1 moreSkills
Home HealthCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceCare ExperienceBasic Life SupportTime ManagementHigher 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 EntryLearning Support Practitioner
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceChild SafeguardingSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementUK GDPRGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)Microsoft ExcelSchool Photographer
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidPaediatric First AidChild SafeguardingEnglishSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementPhone EtiquetteMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeTeaching assistant 1-1
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateMaths+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsEnglishExperience Working with ChildrenMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeCover Supervisor / Teaching Assistant (Agency)
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneSafeguarding ProceduresDementia CareUK GDPRChild Safeguarding+16 moreSkills
Communication SkillsBilingualEnglishPower BIData Visualization Software ProficiencyMicrosoft Excel
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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, First Aid Certification and First Aid.
What are some job titles related to teaching-assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to teaching-assistants include: higher level teaching assistant, agency nurse and learning support practitioner.
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 17 years of professional experience.
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