Teaching Assistants for hire in Derby
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills14%Customer Service6%Organisational Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED30%Bachelor's degree30%Vocational or technical training23%Years of experience
Less than a year10%1-2 years2%3-5 years14%Current company
Classroom Recruiters(Placement) – Special Needs SchoolAlfreton Park Community SchoolTime at current job
Less than a year30%1-2 years19%2-5 years32%
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Last updated: 2 Aug 2026
Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Derby: £25,420 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CareDBS Check ProcessingMedication AdministrationFood Hygiene CertificateMental Capacity Act 2005Skills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementCustomer ServiceHospitalityTeaching Assistant (Volunteer)
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidPaediatric First AidPrevent Duty GuidanceChild SafeguardingSkills
Communication SkillsEducation Health and Care PlansBehaviour ManagementPositive ReinforcementSafeguarding ProceduresChild SafeguardingApprentice Teaching Assistant
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaWound CareFood Hygiene CertificateWound ManagementSkills
Home HealthCommunication SkillsCare ExperienceHome CareSenior CareGeriatricsPrimary School Teaching Assistant
Derby
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftPallet Truck OperationOrder PickerTIG WeldingReach TruckWarehouse Picking MachinerySkills
Communication SkillsData Analysis SkillsData AnalyticsAnalyticsProject ManagementCustomer ServiceSEN Teaching Assistant
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresCar up to 3.5 TonnesPaediatric First AidChild SafeguardingChildcareSkills
Care PlansEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkChild SafeguardingChild Support Worker
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceSafeguarding ProceduresUK GDPRChild SafeguardingBasic Life SupportSkills
Communication SkillsPatient-Centred CareSafeguarding Procedures
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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, customer service and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a teaching assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for teaching assistants include: Driving Licence, Safeguarding Certification 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: child support worker, teaching assistant (volunteer) 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 Derby, 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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